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IT Sys Arch Prin

Company:
BAE Systems
Location:
Merrifield, VA, 22042
Posted:
April 23, 2025
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Description:

Requisition Number

111345BR

Design, prototype and support security-related infrastructure and applications. Identify and mitigate security risks to network and systems. Architect, develop and engineer enterprise security tools which may be COTS or open source. Possess the ability to learn new technologies to adapt to the threat landscape.

Engineering duties and responsibilities:

1. Architecture and design of new enterprise tools as well as upgrading existing infrastructure.

2. Work fluidly in a Linux or other shell command line environment.

3. Provide security application support, including the development of automated scripts.

4. Develop documentation as required (such as DFARS, Compliance, installation, Visio network and cabling diagrams, configuration guides, user tutorials, user and system requirements specification documentation, use cases, traceability matrices).

5. Research, prototype and implement new security related technologies.

6. Working hand-in-hand with 24/7 GSOC to support their needs.

7. As a lead engineer, provide mentoring and training to other team members.

8. Assist in the management of team functions and responsibilities.

Keywords:

Linux, UNIX, Security, Splunk, Gigamon, Cisco, FirePOWER, Imperva, WAF, Corelight, RSA, NetWitness, IDS, IPS, SIEM, Firewall, Network, Scripting, Perl, Python, Bash

Job Posting Title

Security Systems Engineer

Job Family

Computer Systems Architecture

Travel Percentage

<10%

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

Secret

Shift

1st Shift

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

Expectations:

BS, 6+ years experience

Initiative, self-Starter, strong work ethic, has the ability to learn, strong troubleshooting skills, works well in a team environment or alone and loves Cybersecurity.

Works only under general direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.

Represents the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.

Supports the team with strong and fair leadership and sets an example for the rest of the team to follow.

Preferred Skills and Education

10+ Years experience with HS, 8+ Years experience with AA, 6+ Years experience with BS, 4+ Years with MS, 2+ Years with PhD

10+ years security engineering or other closely related fields

About BAE Systems, Inc.

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.

Department

IT_CYBENTL_CyberSecurityEngineering&Tools

Company

123_BAE Systems Shared Svcs Inc

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Engineering & Technology

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

ESS IT

Salary Max Point

196825

Salary Min Point

115779

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Tiffany Pridgeon

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