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Job Description
Join a Team that's Shaping the Future of IT Support
At BAE Systems, we're passionate about delivering innovative IT solutions that enable our customers to achieve their missions. As a Senior Design Engineer Manager, you'll play a critical role in providing exceptional IT support to the customer. You'll manage a dynamic team that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. If you're a motivated and skilled IT professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
As a SeniorDesign Engineer Manager, you'll design and develop high-performance connectivity solutions, including topology modeling, capacity planning, and protocol configurations (e.g., BGP, OSPF) for government networks to support high-bandwidth, low-latency requirements. You'll plan network expansions and upgrades, conducting site surveys, traffic analysis, and feasibility studies to integrate on-premises, cloud, and SD-WAN technologies seamlessly. You will manage a team of fully capable and motivated engineers and lead the team through each sprint and iteration of deliverables. Provides EDS team management for the
engineering and technical services required to design, model, test, pilot, and deliver the system and infrastructure solutions for IT, voice, video, data, automation, cloud, Artificial Intelligence
(AI), and other IT service requirements for the enterprise.
By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a talented team, and make a significant impact on the customer's operations. You'll be expected to collaborate with stakeholders, security teams, and operations groups to validate designs through simulations, proof-of-concepts, and risk assessments, ensuring adherence to SLAs and federal cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., RMF, STIGs). If you're a motivated and skilled IT professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
The successful candidate must be located within 50 miles of Vicksburg, MS.
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- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- CISCO CCIE certification or equivalent engineering certification
- 8+ years of experience in network planning and design, with hands-on expertise in high-performance connectivity solutions for government or large enterprise networks
- Proven ability to develop scalable plans for hybrid environments, including routing/switching and security integrations
- Active DoD Secret Clearance (must be current and transferable)
- Strong knowledge of federal network standards (e.g., NIST 800-53, DISA guidelines) and ITIL practices for service design and transition
- Proficiency in network planning tools (e.g., Cisco Modeling Labs, NetSim) and performance modeling
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills for technical collaboration in regulated settings
- Applies extensive expertise, and has full knowledge of other related disciplines, with the ability to exercise considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignment
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About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
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.
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.
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Preferred Skills and Education
- Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification
- Experience supporting DoD or large federal networks, including WAN planning and edge device integrations in distributed environments
- ITIL 4 Foundation or higher certification, with emphasis on infrastructure management
- Background in cloud networking (e.g., AWS Direct Connect, Azure ExpressRoute) and automation scripting (e.g., Python)
- Master's degree in a relevant field or additional certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, CISSP)
