Network Eng Sr Prin II

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BAE SYSTEMS is looking for experienced Network Engineers to join a high-visibility team in support of a top government customer.

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BAE SYSTEMS is looking for experienced Network Engineers to join a high-visibility team in support of a top government customer. Positions at this level are responsible for performing moderately complex network designs; performing upgrades to limited segments of the network, and performing routine network operations and maintenance (O&M).

Duties/Tasks and Responsibilities

With limited guidance, performs routine to moderately complex network upgrades.
Reviews user requests for upgrades or additions to the network to assess impact on network performance and provides advice and guidance on the most practical technical approach to meeting user requirements.
Plans upgrades to existing network configurations, using knowledge of the performance characteristics of the systems being upgraded and the specifications for network interfaces to insure effective integration and optimal network performance.
Prepare technical proposals for presentation to the customer's engineering review boards for upgrading existing technologies.
With limited guidance, performs moderately complex O&M activities.
Utilize network analysis tools to identify performance problems in the network.
Follow troubleshooting procedures for restoring the network to optimal performance levels.
Assist senior technical staff in preparing troubleshooting procedures for restoring the network to optimal performance levels.
With limited guidance, performs moderately complex network designs using existing technology.
Plans network configurations for integration into the network, using knowledge of the performance characteristics of the systems being added to the network and the specifications for network interfaces to insure effective integration and optimal network performance.
Prepare technical proposals for presentation to the 's engineering review boards to add new technologies to the network.

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A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree are preferred with a minimum of eleven (11) year’s relevant experience with the following skillsets:
In depth knowledge of network architecture, design, and implementation
In depth knowledge of specific network technologies such as routing and switching
- Familiar with routing protocols such as EIGRP, BGP, ISIS
- Familiar with switching protocols such as STP, LACP, VTP
In depth knowledge of network automation
Ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Experience with creating technical documentation such as designs, implementation plans, and technical notes
Ability to brief designs to review boards
Knowledge in deploying MPLS networks
Ability to learn, understand and implement new technologies
Independent learner with a proven ability to master complex technical concepts through self-study and practice

Nice to Have

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Working knowledge of theory and practice underlying satellite and LAN/WAN network operations.
Working knowledge of the CIO's policies and procedures relating to the design, upgrading, and operating and maintaining their network.
Working knowledge of their Communications and Information Security policies and practices.
Project planning and management skills, including scope of work, time estimation, and resource assignment.
Strong analytical and conceptual skills; ability to create original concepts/theories for various projects.
Strong interpersonal skills to resolve problems in a professional manner, lead working groups, negotiate and create consensus.
Problem Solving — identifying problems and reviewing known implement solutions.
Ability to utilize basic network analysis tools to resolve routine network performance problems.
Ability to provide basic explanation of technical procedures and processes clearly and accurately to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to draft requirements documents, correspondence and procedures in accordance with policies.
Ability to work in a team environment.

BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

What We Offer

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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.

Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.

Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).