BAE Systems, Inc. · 1 day ago
Network Engineer (SME)
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$141K/yr - $239K/yr
16+ years expBAE Systems, a top-ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Level Network Engineer. The role focuses on Network Access Control (NAC) and requires expertise in CISCO network appliances, with responsibilities including the design, implementation, and management of NAC solutions, as well as monitoring network traffic for security threats.
Defense & Space
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Subject Matter Expert (SME) Level design, implementation, and management of NAC solutions utilizing CISCO network devices including load balancers, LINUX servers, and CISCO appliances
Perform configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of NAC policies and profiles
Monitor network traffic for potential security threats and proactively address vulnerabilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network security standards align with business objectives
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in network security and NAC technologies
Provide technical support and guidance to internal and external teams and clients on NAC and network security related issues
Participate in the evaluation and selection of new NAC technologies and vendors
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 16 years' experience
Bachelor's or Master's Degrees are preferred in one or more of the disciplines described
Ability to translate customer requirements into enterprise network solutions
Proven SME level experience as a CISCO Network Engineer with a focus on Network Security
Strong proficiency with NAC platforms
In-depth knowledge of network protocols, TCP/IP stack, and OSI model
Experience with firewall management software such as Cisco FTD
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Knowledge of NAC management software such as Cisco Identity Service Engine (ISE) is high desired
Industry certifications such as CCNA Security, CCNP Security, REDHAT Certified Architect (RHCA), or similar industry certifications are preferred
Demonstrated experience with Network Access Controls (NAC), CISCO profiling ISE
Experience with Linux Operating Systems (OS) and Python scripting
Experience with a wide variety of network technologies and solutions architectures is a plus
Broad understanding of technical principles, theories and concepts in the networking field
Knowledge of state-of-the-art systems engineering principles and network design concepts
Cloud Service Provider and hybrid cloud experience (extending on premise networks to cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, Oracle and Google)
Strong proficiency with Network Access Control (NAC) platforms is a plus
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
A legal plan
Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental
Military
Bereavement
Any applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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