Network Engineer SME
About The Position
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. #LI-EE1 ABC
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc)
- Understanding of network architecture, design, and implementation
- Experience with network security, including firewalls, VPNs, and access control lists (ACLs)
- Familiarity with cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc)
- Familiarity with network virtualization and software definite networking (SDN)
- Adept in network engineering, with focus on design, implementation, and management of complex networks.
- Experience with network architecture, design, and implementation in a large-scale environment.
- Proven track record of successfully resolving complex network issues and improving network performance.
- In depth knowledge of specific network technologies such as:
- Routing and switching
- Network security (e.g., firewalls, intrustion detection)
- Cloud networking e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Software-defined networking (SD)
- Ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
- Experience with creating technical documentation, such as design documents, implementation plans and technical notes
- Skills in network protocols
- Routing protocols such as EIGRP, BGP, etc.
- Switching protocols such as STP, LACP, VTP, etc.
- We are actively seeking a candidate that has a minimum of 16 years' experience with a Bachelor's Degree (14 years' with a Master's) in one or more of the disciplines described below where specific skills may include the following…
Nice To Haves
- CompTIA Network+ or equivalent certification
- Advanced Certifications such as:
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or
- CCIE Cisco Certified Internetwork
- Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA) or
- Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional (JNCIP)
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- a legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
