Job Information
BAE Systems Network and System Infrastructure Engineer Senior in Newington, Virginia
Job Description
This is a position for a dedicated, supportive Infrastructure Engineer with strong communications skills who will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the team s special projects computing infrastructure. This includes both hardware and software systems, as well as networks and servers. The organization s mission centers around mobile devices (e.g., iPhone, Android) and will require interaction with such devices. Work will be in the office 3-4 days a week with remote work opportunities.
The duties and responsibilities of an Infrastructure Engineer may include:
Analyzing system requirements and ensuring that systems will be securely integrated with current applications.
Installing, configuring, and testing IT systems including servers, hardware and software upgrades, and other devices.
Managing mobile device inventory to include updates, and account management.
Monitoring system performance to ensure everything runs smoothly and securely.
Managing IT projects to improve infrastructure.
Maintaining disaster recovery operations including backup and restore procedures.
Documenting IT infrastructure layout and design for future reference and upgrades.
Working with team developers and organizational IT staff to provide technical guidance.
Implementing technology and industry best practices.
Monitoring and managing data storage systems within the team.
Design and implement functional network infrastructure.
Resolve issues that developers have escalated by troubleshooting local infrastructure.
Analyze system logs and identifying potential issues.
Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness.
Mentor team members on technical issues.
Conduct regular system audits.
Run and share regular operation system reports with senior staff.
Collaborate with team members to maintain standards and functionality.
Managing Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS) native and virtualized servers as well as MacOS servers
Managing Docker virtualization environments utilizing Docker Compose and Rancher Kubernetes
Managing the setup, configuration, and updating of the Atlassian suite of tools: Jira, Bitbucket, Bamboo
Deploying and managing Bamboo agents on various platforms
Managing Network Attached Storage solutions
Managing mobile device inventory
Establishing and maintaining monitoring of team systems and services
Installing, configuring, and managing server racks
Working with the larger organization s operations and security teams to design, document, and maintain infrastructure for the team
Managing a Nexus artifact repository to be integrated into CI/CD pipelines
Managing SSL certificate renewals and deployment with the possibility of standing up a secrets management system such as HashiCorp s Vault, BitWarden, Github Secrets, KubernetesSecrets, or AWS Secrets Manager
Manage and troubleshoot network connections over WAN and mobile cellular network
Work primarily supports advanced projects developer environment but may require integration with the Lab Management team to provide backup including assisting as needed with help desk tasks including:
Answers end-user phone calls.
Responds to and diagnoses and solves more complex end-user problems and issues through discussions with users.
Assists in collecting help desk metrics and analyzing and identifying problem report trends.
Maintains call logs, escalates problems to help desk analysts and may be responsible for reporting.
Provides guidance to less experienced help desk personnel.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Six years experience in network administration and 3 years minimum experience in systems administration
Excellent communication skills
Proven work experience as an Infrastructure Engineer, Network Administrator, or similar role
Experience with databases and networks (LAN, WAN)
Knowledge of data backup and recovery
Ability to create scripts in Python or other languages
Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms (MacOS, Ubuntu and CentOS Linux)
Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience
Experience conducting infrastructure management using Ansible or other tools enabling Infrastructure As Code.
Experience working with the Atlassian suite of development tools (Jira, Bitbucket, Bamboo). Experience working with Bamboo to set up and manage the performance of build agents.
Experience managing Kubernetes clusters, preferably Rancher Kubernetes.
Experience working with network load balancing as well as failover and monitoring daemons such as HAProxy and keepalived.
Experience with network troubleshooting (firewalls, permissions, LAN, WAN).
Experience with Sophos firewalls management and configuration
Experience working with and troubleshooting LDAP and Active Directory services.
Experience working with monitoring tools such as Splunk.
Experience programming in or having worked in an environment that develops in Python.
Experience witha secrets management systemsuch asHashiCorp s Vault, BitWarden, Github Secrets, KubernetesSecrets, or AWS Secrets Manager
Nice to Have Technical Qualifications
Experience managing mobile devices as well as rooting and jailbreaking them.
Experience working with mobile device automation and management infrastructure whether through virtualization or hardware automation. Examples include:
Android Device Farmer
iOS Control Floor
Corellium
Appium
Experience setting up or working with Xcode to sign certs and deploy an iOS application.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $126610 - $215270
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.
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