BAE Systems

IT Sys Sec Eng II

BAE Systems$88K — $105K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CompTIA Security + or equivalent IAT level 2 certification required within 6 months of hire.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field with 2 years of experience.
  • Thorough understanding of NIST 800-53 controls and implementation documentation.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to find solutions independently.
  • Effective organizational, time management, and communication skills.
  • Experience with Application Administration is essential.
  • Active Secret clearance with potential to upgrade to TS.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, patch, tune, and upgrade system applications.
  • Harden applications following security policies and DISA STIGs.
  • Troubleshoot application and system issues to restore operations promptly.
  • Support COTS applications installation, tuning, and troubleshooting.
  • Perform vulnerability scans and remediate findings accordingly.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including instructions and system designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system operations and security initiatives.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to grow skills in a productive team environment.
  • Engagement in rewarding system and network operations projects.
  • Support for obtaining necessary certifications within timelines.
Full Job Description
Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking an ON-SITE Application Systems Administrator. Join our IT Operations Team and become a member of a highly productive team, where each employee has the opportunity to grow their skills and work on rewarding system and network operations projects. The selected candidate will perform the following functions:
• Install, configure, patch, tune, and upgrade system applications
• Harden applications according to system security policies and DISA STIGs
• Troubleshoot application and system issues to restore operations
• Support installation, tuning, and troubleshooting of COTS applications
• Perform vulnerability scans and remediate findings
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including technical instructions and system designs
• Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams on system operations and security initiatives

Required Skills and Education

  • A CompTIA Security + or equivalent 8570/8140 approved IAT level 2 certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of being hired
  • Bachelor's Degree (typically within the field of Computer Science, Information Technology, or similar field) and 2 years of relevant work experience
  • Maintaining a thorough understanding of NIST 800-53 controls and determining which controls are applicable, as well as documenting the implementation
  • Must have strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to research and find technical solutions with minimal supervision
  • Effective organizational, time management, and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Experience with Application Administration
  • Active Secret clearance (ability to upgrade to TS)


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Hands-on experience administrating one or more of the following:
    • Splunk
    • IBM DOORS
    • Teamwork Cloud
    • OpenText Content Server
  • Experience deploying, configuring, and managing applications in containerized environments
  • Experience hardening applications in accordance with DISA's Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
  • The ability to understand and remediate vulnerabilities identified by CTOs, IVAMs, DISA STIGS, ACAS, and STIGs
  • Linux system administration experience
  • Windows Server administration experience
  • Experience in conducting security control reviews and compliance checks
  • Experience with SSL certificate management, including generation, renewal, troubleshooting
  • Experience with identity management and authentication including Active Directory, SAML, OAUTH, ADFS

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
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90,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
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