Systems Engineer

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Springfield, VA, USA
Hybrid
97K-165K Annually
Mid level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
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The Role
Supports installation, testing, verification, administration, and sustainment of iSToRE software and infrastructure. Troubleshoots hardware, software, and system issues; performs root-cause analysis; manages defects and requests; administers users, groups, and roles; performs backups and restores; conducts security remediation, IV&V events, server onboarding, and decommissioning. The role is fully onsite and requires collaboration with program, government, factory, and technical teams.
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BAE Systems is seeking a Systems Engineer who will serve as a key member of an integrated Operations & Sustainment (O&S) team, collaborating with engineering resources across multiple sites. This position requires strong experience with Windows-based operating systems and will provide critical support for testing activities associated with the iSToRE program.
The selected candidate will be responsible for the installation, testing, verification, and sustainment of iSToRE software and supporting infrastructure. This individual will investigate operational and test-related issues, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate problem escalation with factory and on-site Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) as required. The Systems Engineer will provide technical support for hardware, software, and system-related issues, conducting initial assessments, triage, troubleshooting, and resolution activities to ensure successful program execution.
In addition, the Systems Engineer will gather and analyze information obtained through customer interactions, leverage available support tools and resources, and engage additional technical personnel as needed to resolve complex issues and maintain system readiness.
The Systems Engineer will be responsible for the following:
  • Open, update, track Defects in Service Plus to closure and coordinate with segments and iSToRE and GXP Factory SME. After troubleshooting issue provide the details and products to Factory for their investigation.
  • Open, modify, track RFS' in Volt to test closure
  • Attend segment and Enterprise Test Events meetings and to answer questions and present charts (TRR, TRB, status, etc)
  • Attend iSToRE BAE PMO, Government PMO, QPMR meetings to provide status and answer questions
  • Install and test iSToRE and OGC releases, SSD (Security Supplemental Disc), and TAA (Tools and Apps)
  • Provide administration to users, groups, and roles
  • Provide Server backups and retain 3 months, restore from backup when required
  • Retain 1 year of products on test systems
  • Request security scans and mitigate any findings
  • Assist with and conduct IV&V iSToRE program events
  • Standup new Servers and conduct onboarding (HBSS, ACAS, CRIBL, DNS, NPE, FCR, PPSM)
  • Decommission Servers as needed

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site in the testing facility. This means work will be conducted on location 100% of the time.
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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Associates degree and 3 to 4+ year(s) related experience or equivalent experience is an acceptable substitute
  • Hold a current Top Secret/SCI security clearance
  • Able to pass Counter Intelligence Polygraph
  • Experience with Windows operating system administration
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) administration

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor's degree and 4 to 6+ years of related or equivalent experience
  • Certification for Windows Server administration
    • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
  • Certification for Amazon Web Services
    • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • Experience with NGA tools i.e., Volt, Service +
  • Experience with GXP Xplorer Platform
  • Experience with the current offerings of the Department of Defense's enterprise generative AI platform (GenAI.mil)

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $97008 - $164914
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, Inc.
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

  • Associate degree and 3 to 4 or more years of related experience, or equivalent experience
  • Current Top Secret/SCI security clearance
  • Ability to pass a Counterintelligence Polygraph
  • Experience with Windows operating system administration
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services administration
  • Bachelor's degree and 4 to 6 or more years of related or equivalent experience
  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification
  • Experience with NGA tools, including Volt and Service Plus
  • Experience with the GXP Xplorer Platform
  • Experience with the Department of Defense enterprise generative AI platform, GenAI.mil

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BAE Systems, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits stand out with a 401(k) savings plan and company matching, emphasizing long-term financial security. This area is consistently positioned as one of the stronger components of the package.
  • Parental & Family Support — Family programs are notably broad, including paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, dependent‑care accounts, and child‑ and elder‑care resources. In the U.S., up to 10 subsidized days of backup care per year further support caregivers.
  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage spans medical, dental, and vision options alongside HSAs/FSAs, mental‑health support, and an Employee Assistance Program. The breadth of offerings provides solid baseline protection across common healthcare needs.

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The Company
HQ: Falls Church, VA
40,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

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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