Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a Network Operations (NETOPS) Team Leader (Network Engineer) to lead our
Information Environment section supporting the Department of Defense (DoD) National Cyber Range
Complex (NCRC).
This facility supports the Test Resource Management Center's (TRMC) mission to provide realistic
cybersecurity environments for test and evaluation of major DoD acquisition programs and to enable
the conduct of realistic training and certification events for the DoD Cyber Mission Force. The NCRC
facility may also support non-DoD customers such as Department of Homeland Security (DHS), industry,
academia and international partners.
The NETOPS Team Lead directs the NETOPS Team in the Information Environment Section. The candidate will support the IE Director and manage resources and priorities for the NETOPS team to perform all tasks essential to support of the NCRC Range operations. Primary responsibilities include team support and direction, virtualization delivery, network engineering support and oversight, cloud capability delivery, range sanitization, cross domain solutions, and software tailoring. The position also evaluates, recommends, and implements automated test tools and strategies; assesses, designs, and conceptualizes test scenarios, approaches, objectives, plans, tools and other state-of-the-art technologies related to test and evaluation requirements. Serves as subject matter specialist providing engineering know-how for the support of user requirements of complex to highly complex software/hardware applications. Directs and/or participates in all phases of risk management assessments with emphasis on analysis of user requirements, test design and tools selection.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- 12+ Years with HS; 10+ Years with AA; 8+ Years with BS; 6+ Years with MS; 4+ Years with PhD
- Candidates with Armed Forces, college courses or associate degree, extensive certification, and additional experience are highly encouraged to apply.
- High degree of organization and communications skills
- Demonstrated knowledge leading and supporting complex information environments, virtual networks, and cyber ranges.
- DoD 8570.01M/ IAM-II certification within 6 months of assignment to position (CAP, GSLC, CISM, CISSP (or Associate)
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Active Top Secret/SCI Eligible clearance
- Master's Degree in a STEM subject, particularly systems engineering, network engineering, or
- cybersecurity OR associate or bachelor's degree in computer science, or engineering or its equivalent with 15+ years' relevant experience
- Expert knowledge in project management and resource management
- Expert knowledge in leading and supporting complex information environments, virtual networks, and cyber ranges.
- Active, Reserve, or National Guard military service with network or cyber security experience working in Army Network Enterprise Centers (NEC) or Regional Cyber Centers (RCC) or similar organizations.
- IAT level III (CISA, GSE, SCNA, GCIH, CISSP (or Associate)) or IAM Level III (GSLC, CISM, CISSP (or Associate))
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $77814 - $132283
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.
