UPS Systems Engineer

Job Description
This is a Lead role and has dual responsibilities. You'll lead and manage a critical replacement/upgrade of several thousand UPS devices throughout the system nationwide. Once complete you'll oversee the maintenance of this critical equipment but then move to other Sr level Systems Engineering support. To describe the scope of this initial project, detail is provided below.
The primary scope of this position includes overseeing installation, configuration, management, and support of Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) devices for the Executive Office for United States Attorneys' (EOUSA) enterprise.

• You will develop and document standard NMC configuration to be deployed to ~750 units nationwide.
• Review available firmware versions and recommend target versions for deployment.
• Develop and document automated processes for remotely deploying standard configuration and configuration updates.
• Develop and document processes/procedures for periodic NMC/UPS firmware updates to maintain optimal performance and/or remediate security vulnerabilities.
• Assist in configuring units for SNMP monitoring via centralized monitoring platform.
• Review cybersecurity vulnerability scans and remediate findings on NMCs.
• Develop standard operating procedures for District SMs and for the NOC to address periodic maintenance requirements.
• Work directly with Schneider/APC TAC to troubleshoot, identify common issues, and remediate. Document remediation steps.
• Adhere to best practices and safe installation procedures when working with UPS units, and understanding basic electrical principles, such as outlet types, high vs. low voltage, and electrical load.
• Work directly with System Managers in remote locations to install, configure, and troubleshoot new units; resolve issues with existing units; and document common solutions.
• Propose solutions as appropriate to improve or streamline the installation and/or management of the UPS units.
• Participate in initial implementation of general data center requirements, addition of new hardware and retirement of equipment.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• For the critical project you'll manage you'll need five years of experience in firmware and your resume should reflect experience with UPS devices as part of your responsibilities.
• For Senior level Systems Administration support you'll need strong proven experience to include writing scripts from scratch (at least mid-level experience in this is needed).

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience in scripting languages such as Ansible or Python, etc
• Knowledge of Infrastructure design in datacenter and campus environments.
• Experience with Local Area Network and data center networks.
• In-depth knowledge of general overall data center technologies.
• Experience diagramming network designs, layouts, etc. using tools such as Visio.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $103590 - $176130
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.
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