**Job Description**

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 War, the intelligence community, 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 looking for a Network Implementation Engineer to support an IC program delivering network support to the customer s various wide area networks (WANs) and local area networks (LANs).

The Network Implementation Engineer responsibilities will include:

+ Interpret customer requirements and apply standard design approaches for service delivery. Fully document designs with diagrams, bill of materials, cabling sheets, configurations, and other supporting documents.

+ Schedule maintenance windows for migrating user connections from legacy to the modern infrastructure transition services with little to no impact on critical data flows.

+ Provide technical expertise to Operations engineers and technicians, supporting fault isolation and resolution. Solve tough problems with innovative and scalable solutions.

+ Develop secure network designs including configurations that align with Defense Information Security Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and enterprise policies. Obtain Authority to Operate (ATO) for new devices, software, and capabilities.

+ Supervise (not manage) other network support specialists to plan, coordinate, and implement network services.

+ Develop and improve design products, processes, and systems for our team to work efficiently and effectively.

+ Escalation point for incident management enterprise level outages which involves troubleshooting across multiple enterprise segments and teams.XYZ\#LI-DE1

**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Must have must have 10 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education. This equates to a Doctorate and 3 years, master s and 4 years, bachelor s and 6 years, associates and 8 years or HS diploma and 10 years.

+ Must be compliant with DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2.

+ Experience specific to network engineering to include Tier III or higher network operations and/or network design and implementation.

+ Prior responsibility for production network hardware configurations for Cisco, Brocade, and/or Juniper.

+ Hands-on experience implementing and troubleshooting standard routing protocols in a production network, such as Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) or Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)

+ Hands-on experience implementing and troubleshooting standard switching and trunking protocols in a production network, such as Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), 802.1q, and port-channels.

+ Ability to represent the team and deliver status reports to internal and external leadership.

+ Excellent organizational and follow through skills.

+ Strong communication (written and verbal) skills.

+ Detail oriented with problem-solving skills.

**Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Network engineering and design experience specific to CAN/LAN. Experience should include application of industry standards, developing configurations, and integration of solutions into production environments.

+ Network engineering and design experience with MPLS WANs, network management tools, and firewalls.

+ Expert knowledge of routing and switching protocols and the ability to demonstrate knowledge through briefings and documentation. Extensive BGP experience a plus.

+ Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional - Enterprise Routing and Switching (JNCIP-ENT) equivalent knowledge.

+ Initiative and disciplined to work unsupervised as part of a network engineering team. Experience establishing processes, developing documents, and organizing repositories a plus.

**Pay Information**

Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035

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.

**Network Implementation Engineer**

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