BAE Systems

Network Eng Sr

BAE Systems$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN communications and network infrastructure.
  • Experience with Juniper and Cisco routers, Ethernet switches, bridges, gateways, and firewalls.
  • Familiarity with encryption technologies like TACLANE devices.
  • Proficient in routing protocols: RIP, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF.
  • Experience with MPLS, VPLS, VPN technologies, and traffic engineering.
  • 6+ years of relevant network engineering experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, design, configure, and maintain LAN/WAN network environments.
  • Support routers, switches, gateways, firewalls, and communication systems.
  • Troubleshoot interoperability and connectivity issues across multiple systems.
  • Configure network systems according to operational and user needs.
  • Perform testing, validation, and documentation tasks.
  • Provide network administration and technical support assistance.
  • Assist with network design and security administration.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a mission-focused operational setting.
  • Potential career progression into technical or team lead roles.
  • Contribute to critical operations supporting enterprise network infrastructure.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Network Engineer
Full-Time Onsite - Quantico, VA
➡ Anticipated relocation to Huntsville, AL in December 2027

We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to support complex LAN/WAN environments within a mission-focused operational setting. This role is responsible for the planning, design, configuration, administration, troubleshooting, and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure supporting critical operations.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Cisco-based networking environments, routing protocols, VPN technologies, and network security devices in secure enterprise environments.
  • Analyze, design, configure, and maintain LAN/WAN network environments
  • Support routers, switches, gateways, firewalls, encryption devices, and communication systems
  • Troubleshoot interoperability and connectivity issues across multiple platforms and systems
  • Configure systems based on operational and user requirements
  • Perform testing, validation, documentation, and technical analysis
  • Provide network administration, technical support, and troubleshooting assistance
  • Support network layout and infrastructure design efforts
  • Assist with network security administration and system optimization
  • Develop and maintain SOPs and technical documentation
  • May serve as a technical lead or team lead depending on assignment


Required Skills and Education

  • Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN communications and network infrastructure
  • Experience with Juniper, Cisco routers, Ethernet switches, bridges, gateways, and firewalls
  • Experience supporting encryption technologies such as TACLANE devices
  • Strong understanding of routing protocols including:
    • RIP
    • EIGRP
    • BGP
    • OSPF
  • Experience with:
    • MPLS
    • VPLS
    • VPN technologies
    • Traffic engineering
  • Experience in the deployment and optimization of hardware configurations.
  • Serve as contact for customers experiencing network connectivity and performance issues.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Ability to work onsite in Quantico, VA
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 6+ years of relevant network engineering experience


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.

Preferred Skills and Education

  • Analyze, design, configure, and maintain LAN/WAN network environments
  • Support routers, switches, gateways, firewalls, encryption devices, and communication systems
  • Troubleshoot interoperability and connectivity issues across multiple platforms and systems
  • Configure systems based on operational and user requirements
  • Perform testing, validation, documentation, and technical analysis
  • Provide network administration, technical support, and troubleshooting assistance
  • Support network layout and infrastructure design efforts
  • Assist with network security administration and system optimization
  • Develop and maintain SOPs and technical documentation
  • May serve as a technical lead or team lead depending on assignment

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.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
NASDAQ

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