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.
We are seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing enterprise-class infrastructure including Linux and Windows administration networking concepts and endpoint security. They will have hands-on experience working with Tanium integrating enterprise systems with SIEMs/SOAR platforms and managing servers using Windows Server and Amazon EC2 instances. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python PowerShell and Bash is also required as well as experience with tools like Splunk Rapid7 and AWS.
The candidate will be responsible for maintaining and deploying Linux systems working with hyper-visors and virtual desktops and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the security and integrity of our systems. They will have strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills and demonstrated proficiency with creating and managing documentation tickets and SOPs using tools like ServiceNow GitHub Jira SQL and Confluence. A strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks threat intelligence and compliance is required as well as experience with Zero Trust Architecture.
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Required Education Experience & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field and a minimum of 11 years of work experience.
- Hands-on experience working with Tanium.
- Strong fluency with Python PowerShell and Bash.
- Experience integrating enterprise systems with SIEMs/SOAR platforms.
- Experience working in enterprise-class infrastructure: Linux and Windows Administration networking concepts (HTTP and HTTPS) and endpoint security.
- Experience working with hyper-visors and virtual desktops.
- Experience working with Microsoft Windows 11 Active Directory and Group Policy Objects.
- Experience working with and managing servers using Windows Server 2019/Windows Server 2022 and Amazon EC2 instances.
- Experience working with APIs (REST SOAP).
- Experience with Splunk Rapid7 and AWS.
- Experience with implementing and maintaining Zero Trust Architecture.
- Knowledge of Cyber Security and Threat Intelligence frameworks (MITRE OWASP CWE/CVEs).
- Proficient with creating and managing documentation (tickets SOPs).
Preferred Education Experience & Skills
- Completion of the following Tanium certifications: Getting Started with Tanium Tanium Threat Response Tanium Essentials Tanium Certified Operator (TCO) and/or Tanium Certified Administrator (TCA).
- Completion of the following Security Certifications: CompTIA Security+ CISSP CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) and/or CompTIA Linux+
- Experience using ServiceNow GitHub Jira Confluence and SQL.
- Knowledge of A&A processes and frameworks.
- Experience in cross-functional environments collaborating with Security IT Ops and Development teams.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $149603 - $254317
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.
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field
- Minimum of 11 years of work experience
- Experience working with Tanium
- Strong fluency with Python PowerShell and Bash
- Experience integrating enterprise systems with SIEMs/SOAR
- Experience working in enterprise-class infrastructure: Linux and Windows Administration networking concepts (HTTP and HTTPS) and endpoint security
- Experience working with hyper-visors and virtual desktops
- Experience working with Microsoft Windows 11 Active Directory and Group Policy Objects
- Experience working with and managing servers using Windows Server 2019/Windows Server 2022 and Amazon EC2 instances
- Experience working with APIs (REST SOAP)
- Experience with Splunk Rapid7 and AWS
- Experience with implementing and maintaining Zero Trust Architecture
- Knowledge of Cyber Security and Threat Intelligence frameworks (MITRE OWASP CWE/CVEs)
- Proficient with creating and managing documentation (tickets SOPs)
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- Healthcare Strength—Health coverage is presented as comprehensive combining medical dental vision HSAs/FSAs and mental‑health resources with a no‑cost EAP. Wellness programs and protections like life AD&D disability and travel assistance broaden the offering.
- Retirement Support—Retirement is supported through a 401(k) with automatic enrollment and annual escalation with employer matching available in certain business units. Financial‑wellness tools and access to advisors further support long‑term planning.
- Leave & Time Off Breadth—Time away options include paid parental leave (commonly 160 hours for full‑time) holidays PTO bereavement military leave and other leave programs. Many groups also use a 9/80 schedule that provides every other Friday off where available.
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Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace defense and security company we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air land space and naval forces as well as advanced electronics security information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us to unite our community of colleagues and customers and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.
Why Work With Us
We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.
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