Job Description

　　BAE Systems, a top-ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, enables the U.S. government to transform data into intelligence and provides engineering, integration and sustainment support for critical military platforms and systems. Intelligence & Security provides services and products to the Department of Defense, the government, federal law enforcement officials, and troops deployed around the world. At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. We offer flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best. Be a part of a company that is part of the community; driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.

　　Do you enjoy working on a small team in a challenging environment and working with great people? We are looking for a CapNet Windows Systems Engineer to join our team! The right candidate will perform a variety of engineering analysis, software, hardware, development, integration, testing, maintenance tasks, and support duties to integrate hardware and software products into enterprise environments and stand-alone networks that includes NetApp Storage management, Cisco UCS server management, VMWare vCenter management, and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) activities. Ensure the server and storage infrastructure is operating correctly, and adjust setting and storage capacities. Ensure all servers are functioning, and create/migrate machines. Candidate must have prior experience with server and software upgrades, and be able to create Microsoft O/S deployments. Work with information systems security engineer (ISSE) on system accreditation (A&A) efforts.

　　Position responsibilities include the following:

　　Have knowledge of Cisco UCS (Unified Computing System: Fabric Interconnect and Nexus network switches, Chassis comprising Server Blades, and a NetApp ONTAP Storage Array SystemMaintain, upgrade, configure and monitor daily and weekly differential and full system backup policies and activitiesMaintain and update VMware ESXi hosts and vSphere/vCenter v7.0+ system hosting virtual Windows servers and workstations, and Linux serversBuild, maintain, and upgrade Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) for use with Microsoft Windows 11 OS workstation and laptop builds, Server 2020, 2019, and 2016 builds, server and workstation security updates and patching, application deployments and software/licensing and compliance reportsMaintain and upgrade Microsoft Exchange 2016 email system.Maintain and update Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) - including the following products: Agent, Antivirus - AMCore system, Firewall, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), McAfee Drive Encryption (MDE), and Policy AuditorMaintain and upgrade Microsoft Network Domain Controllers (DCs), Active Directory (AD), Group Policy Objects (GPOs), DNS, DHCP, DFS, etc.Package and deploy software applications to network and standalone laptops.Maintain and update printers and print serversMaintain and upgrade field site workstations, printers and network equipment including routers, switches, and cryptography devicesPerform continuous monitoring and update security patches and policies for Network Accreditation effortsPerform workstation and server hardening/lockdowns, apply STIG GPO policies, and resolve security mitigations for ongoing Assessments and Authorization (A&A) Continuous Monitoring, and Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M)Brief customer management on status of systems and security complianceEngineer, support, and troubleshoot Windows 11 and later desktop operating systems, including establishing new build and deployment methods for Windows workstationsReview vulnerability information as reported by Rapid 7, and identify appropriate mitigations, including test and validation of related changesCreate processes to automate task and configuration items using PowerShellSupport and troubleshoot issues involving desktop application including the Microsoft Office suite of products, including Outlook, and classification management toolsDocument all new changes introduced to the system, and keep existing documentation current.Support Tier 1 and 2 personnel with general user issues including public key infrastructure, application assistance, network troubleshooting, and other user assistance items as needed

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　　Required Education, Experience, & Skills

　　The right Systems Engineer will have 16 years' of relevant experience with a Bachelor's Degree, or 14 years' with a Master's. or 12 years' with a Doctorate.

　　The candidate will be expected to support the Windows platform environment with the following core Microsoft Windows platforms, services, and tools:

　　Windows 11 Desktop operating systemWindows 2016 and 2022 Server operating systemsActive DirectoryGroup PolicyWindows Server Update Services (WSUS)Microsoft PowerShell scriptingMicrosoft Server 2022, 2019, 2017, Windows 11, Exchange 2016, DNS, DFS, and DHCPServer and Software upgradesFamiliarity with system accreditation - A&AStrong troubleshooting skillsStrong verbal communication and written documentation skillsAbility to speak on technical terms with management at a level that they can understand as well as with other engineers at a higher level to ensure work is being done correctlyMinimal local WMA travel will be required as-needed to support the missionCore Hours: 9:00AM - 3:00PMLocation: Herndon, VA

　　Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

　　Citrix Thin Client EndpointsMicrosoft Certificate Authority (CA)Veritas NetBackup ApplianceBasic hardware knowledge including disk formatting and driver installationWindows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK)Windows Pre-Installation Environment (WinPE)Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP)Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) with O/S deploymentCisco UCS Manager and KVM Manager - blade server configuration and managementVMWare vCenter/vSphere and ESXiTrellix ePOCertifications: Microsoft administration or engineering certs

　　Pay Information

　　Full-Time Salary Range: $136620 - $232210

　　Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

　　Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

　　About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

　　BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

　　Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

　　Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

　　At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.