The Role
Administer SecureView Management Server and cross-domain endpoints; configure networks, storage, virtualization, operating systems, databases, and security systems. Create OS images, support VDI environments, perform maintenance and upgrades, troubleshoot issues, and assist with disaster recovery. Provide customer and site support, install and test approved hardware and software changes, maintain system data, support exercises and contingencies, document problems and change requests, and train site personnel.
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Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator.
Responsibilities include:
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762
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 a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator.
Responsibilities include:
- Administration of SecureView Management Server (SVMS)
- Imaging cross-domain workstations, laptops and other end point machines
- Migrating user profile and deploying the device as per the schedule
- Network configuration and management
- Data storage and troubleshooting
- System integration, monitoring, and security
- IT infrastructure design, creating new OS images, and disaster recovery
- Interface with local customers and provide IT related support
- Perform periodic maintenance, hardware upgrades and replacement, firmware updates and system configuration changes
- Attend planning and requirement meetings with Program Management Office, Program Managers and customers
- Identify, analyze, report, and resolve problems in accordance with program specific plan or process as requested by the Government
- Assist site personnel in writing Problem Reports (PR) and Change Requests (CR)
- Provide emergency site support as needed to maintain the operational
capability of Government designated systems - Install and test Government approved hardware (HW) and software (SW) upgrades to designated systems
- Install operating system and database management system changes for designated systems
- Provide support during exercises and special contingency situations required to maintain designated systems in operational status
- Perform HW configuration reviews for SW releases
- Assist in maintaining internal system and database management tables and data
- Provide on the job familiarization for site personnel for Government designated systems
- Other duties as assigned
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Linux administration
- Security+ Cert or CISSP
- Network+
- Virtualization - eg. VMWare, Citrix, Xen
- Windows 10 administration/troubleshooting
- VDI (VMWare Horizon View or Citrix XenDesktop) engineering and support experience
- Posses excellent oral and written communication skills and effectively communicate details with all levels of management
- IT diagramming skills, eg. Visio
- Time management, project management, independent worker
- Virtual private networking - for example Cisco VPN
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- BS Degree in Computer Science or related field
- CCNA certification
- Familiarity with current cross-domain technologies
- Familiarity with Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC)
- Experience in an agile software development environment
- Experience with Microsoft Windows OS (server and client), UNIX, Linux, scripting
- Experience with Microsoft products such as Active Directory, Office, SharePoint, Outlook
- 8+ Years in IT Engineering
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762
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 a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Skills Required
- Linux administration experience
- Security+ certification or CISSP
- Network+ certification
- Virtualization experience with VMware, Citrix, or Xen
- Windows 10 administration and troubleshooting experience
- VDI engineering and support experience with VMware Horizon View or Citrix XenDesktop
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- IT diagramming skills, such as Visio
- Time management, project management, and ability to work independently
- Virtual private networking experience, such as Cisco VPN
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- CCNA certification
- Familiarity with current cross-domain technologies
- Familiarity with Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC)
- Experience in an agile software development environment
- Experience with Microsoft Windows Server and client operating systems, UNIX, Linux, and scripting
- Experience with Active Directory, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and Outlook
- Eight or more years of IT engineering experience
BAE Systems, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage is presented as comprehensive, paired with an EAP, fertility and transgender care options, and HSA‑compatible plans that can include employer contributions with coverage starting on day one in some cases. These resources are reinforced by wellness tools and immediate eligibility noted on official benefits materials.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) savings plan is broadly available, with employer matching and other contributions that vary by business unit, and some U.S. employee groups retain pension arrangements. Company‑paid basic life insurance equal to 2x base salary (up to $1M) further strengthens financial security.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave (e.g., 160 hours for full‑time employees) sits alongside adoption and surrogacy reimbursement and Bright Horizons backup child and elder care. These benefits help reduce care gaps and complement PTO and applicable state programs.
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The Company
What We Do
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace, defense, and security company, we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air, land, space, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.
Why Work With Us
We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team, you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.
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As the work place continues to evolve, so do we. Remote and hybrid opportunities are available at BAE Systems depending on the nature of the role. Check your job requisition to learn more.
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