Network and Video Engineer (CISCO)

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 Defense, the government, 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 all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. We offer flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best. Be a part of a company that is part of the community; driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.
The individual selected for this position will support the customer's organization that provides video engineering services on a global scale. The enterprise supports a carrier class WAN, complex and diverse campus. This position will provide systems/ network engineering support to the customer's mission partners. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Designs and plans network communications systems
• Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture
• Conducts testing of network designs
• Responsible for monitoring network hardware operations to ensure properly set configuration options
• Plans implementation of enhancement and upgrades to the network
• Advises network users of hardware requirements, configurations and limitations
• Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, and gateway etc
• Evaluates and reports on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network

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Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• A minimum of eleven (11) years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree; or thirteen (13) years relevant experience without Bachelor's degree
• Experience operating Cisco UC system components including:
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager (UCM)
  • Cisco Unified Border Element (UBE)
  • Cisco ExpressWay or Tandberg Video Communications Server (VCS)
  • Cisco Meeting Server (MS) or Acano Media Gateways
  • Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning (PCP)
  • Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS)
  • Cisco Jabber software client
  • Experience operating VMWare ESXi hypervisor servers

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Knowledge of theory and practice underlying LAN/ WAN network operations
• Knowledge of communications and information security policies and practices
• Knowledge of multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways etc

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $146670 - $249330
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.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
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.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.