BAE Systems, Inc. · 3 hours ago
Network Engineer
Wallops Island, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$72K/yr - $123K/yrBAE Systems, a top contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, is looking for a Network Engineer to support the U.S. Navy at the Surface Combat Systems Center. The role involves providing switching design solutions, technical planning, and ensuring adherence to hardware specifications for combat system integration.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Direct participation in the system development process with combat system design agent in the activation/removal of current and/or future baselines
Provide switching design solutions to customer requirements
Perform technical planning, and provide switching solutions and verification for combat system integration requirements
Plan and design the physical installation requirements (e.g., switching component locations, heat load analysis, etc.)
Design switching interfaces for new equipment to existing systems or for reconfiguring systems to provide greater flexibility and capacity
Ensure strict adherence to all mechanical and electrical hardware specifications
Participate in overall design and structure of the site’s combat system interfaces and network switching to include internal and external interfaces
Support validation of combat system baseline and element switching designs through the site installation, integration and certification testing process
Provide switching design input in support of baseline and element engineering design reviews and switching modernization design reviews
Monitoring and reporting switch and network KPIs, identifying and correcting issues to maintain acceptable performance levels
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Technical or Scientific discipline from an accredited college or university
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Strong coordination, organization, teaming and communication abilities
Ability to perform and understand multiple tasks simultaneously
Familiarity with configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining switching networks
Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools
Familiarity with different types of switches and how they work
This position requires the successful candidate to be able to obtain a Secret level clearance
You must be a US citizen to obtain a security clearance
Preferred
Active DoD Secret security clearance
Proficiency in configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining switching networks
Ability to read and comprehend military specifications for communication and optical cable and connectors, and system design, integration and integrity testing
Prior experience as an installation engineer in ship repair facilities or equivalent industrial environments
Prior shipboard operational experience with AEGIS or SSDS combat systems
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Legal plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental
Military
Bereavement
Federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program
Company
BAE Systems, Inc.
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.
Founded in 1999
10001+ employees
Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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