Systems Engineers will support a government customer through software development, application and infrastructure security reviews, agile participation, Java or Python programming, Bash scripting, CI/CD development, cloud services, object-oriented programming research, and engineering team collaboration. The role also includes mentoring teammates, with preferred experience in Cisco NSO, infrastructure and build automation, API development, and additional scripting languages.
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.
ABC
#LI-EE1
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
We are looking for experienced Systems Engineers to join our technology-based program supporting a key Government customer. A bachelor's or master's degrees in computer science are preferred with a minimum of three (3) year's relevant experience with the following skillsets:
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762
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 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.
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.
ABC
#LI-EE1
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
We are looking for experienced Systems Engineers to join our technology-based program supporting a key Government customer. A bachelor's or master's degrees in computer science are preferred with a minimum of three (3) year's relevant experience with the following skillsets:
- Eclipse developmental duties Git Hub, Dev Ops, Java and Python.
- Candidate should have experience in security review of applications and infrastructure.
- 2+ Years' experience participating in agile activities.
- 3+ years of RECENT Java or Python experience
- Experience with Bash Scripting
- Ability to assist with build out of CI/CD process for development to production environments
- Research new technologies in object-oriented programming.
- Experience in Cloud based services.
- Works well in an engineering team environment with other teammates who varied skills levels.
- Ability to mentor others
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Experience with Cisco NSO
- Experience with infrastructure automation technologies like Docker, Vagrant, etc.
- Experience with build automation technologies like Maven, Jenkins, etc.
- Experience with with building APIs and services using REST, SOAP, etc
- Experience with scripting languages like Perl, Shell, etc.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762
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 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.
BAE Systems, Inc. Boulder, Colorado, USA Office
1600 Commerce St, Boulder, CO, United States, 80301
BAE Systems, Inc. Broomfield, Colorado, USA Office
BAE Systems, Inc. Space & Mission Systems headquarters Office
Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems.
Similar Jobs at BAE Systems, Inc.
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Leads Authority to Operate activities and maintains information system security posture under RMF and ICD 503. Performs continuous monitoring, vulnerability and compliance auditing, security control validation, POA&M management, and security documentation. Coordinates remediation with technical teams, supports accreditation packages, analyzes logs and scan results, and provides security design guidance. The role also manages privileged-user nominations and serves as the primary contact for accreditation and continuous monitoring activities.
Top Skills:
Access ControlAuthenticationAuthorizationAWSAws Cloud SecurityIcd 503Identity ManagementLinuxNessusNist 800-171 Risk Management FrameworkSecurity ControlsServicenowSIEMSplunkStigVulnerability ManagementWindows
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Maintain and configure virtualization and networking infrastructure including Citrix NetScalers, vCenter/ESXi, and VMware platforms. Implement NSX, SRM, and vSAN for DR/failover, design complex distributed systems and failover strategies, monitor VM health across data centers, and support cloud migration and automation integration.
Top Skills:
AWSCitrix NetscalerEsxiEthernetRaidScsiVmware 7Vmware AriaVmware NsxVmware SrmVmware VcenterVmware VsanVmware Vsphere
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Lead design, deployment, and optimization of cloud-based Citrix VDI (CVAD) environments. Configure Citrix components, manage VDAs, hypervisors, storage, FSLogix profiles, and troubleshoot complex VDI issues. Implement IaC/AaC, maintain COTS applications, integrate IdAM, support testing and documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable enterprise virtual desktop solutions.
Top Skills:
Active DirectoryAnsibleCitrix Delivery ControllerCitrix HypervisorCitrix Provisioning Services (Pvs)Citrix Virtual Apps And Desktops (Cvad)Cloud (AzureContainerizationFslogixGitlabGoogleGrafanaIbm)Infrastructure As Code (Iac)JenkinsKubernetesLinuxMachine Creation Services (Mcs)Microsoft Hyper-VNetscaler/Adc (Citrix Adc)Oauth 2.0OidcOpenldapOracleRancherSAMLServicenowSplunkStorefrontTerraformVirtual Delivery Agent (Vda)Vmware VsphereWindows Server
What you need to know about the Colorado Tech Scene
With a business-friendly climate and research universities like CU Boulder and Colorado State, Colorado has made a name for itself as a startup ecosystem. The state boasts a skilled workforce and high quality of life thanks to its affordable housing, vibrant cultural scene and unparalleled opportunities for outdoor recreation. Colorado is also home to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, helping cement its status as a hub for renewable energy innovation.
Key Facts About Colorado Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 260,000; 8.5% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Lockheed Martin, Century Link, Comcast, BAE Systems, Level 3
- Key Industries: Software, artificial intelligence, aerospace, e-commerce, fintech, healthtech
- Funding Landscape: $4.9 billion in VC funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Access Venture Partners, Ridgeline Ventures, Techstars, Blackhorn Ventures
- Research Centers and Universities: Colorado School of Mines, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Denver, Colorado State University, Mesa Laboratory, Space Science Institute, National Center for Atmospheric Research, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Gottlieb Institute
