Network Engineering Lead

Job Description
The Opportunity: Join BAE Systems' Intelligence and Security Sector and be part of a diverse and enthusiastic team who supports the U.S Navy's Strategic System Program (SSP). We are searching for a Network Engineering Supervisor to join the IT Operations team in their support of the customer's network.
Who You Are:

• You are an experienced Network Engineer that is looking to move into management or you're a seasoned manager that is looking to do hands on IT work
• You are eager to work in a DoD environment supporting the customer's mission
• You love learning how to use and administer new tools and technologies
• You enjoy working with people and collaborating across teams
• You are interested in working across sections and teams to solve problems, design solutions, and troubleshoot issues

• You have a high degree of personal drive, initiative and the ability to drive change

The Role: As the Supervisor for the Network Engineering Team working to maintain the stability, availability and security of the Navy's SSP network, you will:

• Supervise a dedicated team that manages the customer's network, provides network engineering support services, IT security, patch management, and field site support.
• Design, install, and maintain the network architecture along with implementing and managing network security
• Perform hands on technical work configuring and deploying networking equipment
• Plan and direct the technical execution of your team's work.
• Develop short range plans and schedules for the current technical effort and also be part of developing long range plans and schedules for future work.
• Configure network infrastructure to meet DoD security requirements
• Troubleshoot and resolve network infrastructure issue
• Collaborate with customers to determine new network requirements, and meet to review project updates
• Facilitate Team meetings to break down the requirements into tasks, schedule the releases, and support the implementation
• Create technical documentation to include technical instructions and technical designs
• Perform staffing and performance responsibilities in coordination with HR and established processes
• Build and maintain a cohesive Team by establishing, managing, and communicating team expectations, goals, roles, responsibilities, and objectives

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
BAE has found that success in this position requires:

• An active DoD Secret Security Clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret w/SCI Clearance
• A DoD IAT II Certification (i.e. CompTIA Security+)
• Well versed in CISCO Technologies along with CLI, CISCO IOS, IOS-XE, IOS-XR
• Experience with Cisco Routing protocols BGP and static routing
• Thorough understanding of IT Infrastructure, network administration, classified LAN management, and wide area networks
• Experience configuring firewalls, routers, and switches
• Ability to troubleshoot network connectivity issues
• Experience designing and reconfiguring network architectures
• Demonstrated ability to achieve high results
• Ability to interact with and effectively present information to employees, management and customers.
• Ability to coach and mentor employees
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with partners and government officials
• Ability to obtain and maintain Common Access Card (CAC), badge access to the customer's facility, and a SSP network account in good standing

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Additional education, experience, and skills that will further contribute to your success include:

• Experience with Checkpoint Firewalls
• Cisco Unified Communications (Cisco Unity, Cisco call manager, and Cisco VoIP)
• Experience with Host Based Security System (HBSS)
• Experience with System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
• Experience applying DISA's Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
• CCNA
• Experience working in a hybrid military-civilian military environment
• Experience conducting personnel performance evaluations

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $$112,420 - $$191,070
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.