Job Description Come see what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced systems – Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems. You'll help develop systems that sense, control, exploit and disseminate actionable information to warfighters supporting a variety of missions. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
BAE Systems is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer who will be expected to demonstrate a high level of technical expertise, innovative thought leader, strong troubleshooting skills, a passion to learn, and a customer-focused attitude. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality services in a cloud ecosystem and will be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. They will have an understanding of cloud infrastructure and the ability to bridge between development and operations. The team believes in investing in our professionals. Training time and opportunities are available to increase skills and keep knowledge cutting edge.
In this role, you will be expected to:
- Design, implement, and maintain the on-premises infrastructure in accordance with best practices for scalability, security, and performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define infrastructure requirements, understand application needs and be an adaptable team player.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless application deployment and continuous integration using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or similar technologies.
- Monitor system performance, conduct root cause analysis, and implement optimizations to enhance system availability, reliability, and efficiency.
- Implement security measures and best practices to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and applications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents related to infrastructure, networking, and application installation and deployment in a timely manner.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in DevSecOps to continuously improve the infrastructure and development processes.
- Develop strong Customer/Partner collaboration and relationship builder, manage multiple stakeholders, build trust with external stakeholder.
- Provide thought leadership to drive innovative solutions, encourage organizational change, and mentor teams rather than just managing tools.
Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Proven experience as a DevSecOps Engineer or a similar role
- Must have an active Secret clearance
- Experience with AWS GC, cloud services, and air gapped environments
- Experienced Full stack, system administration, virtualization, infrastructure integration, platform/infrastructure, Agile development
- Knowledge of on-premises cloud infrastructure technologies
- Experience with at least one containerization technology (Kubernetes and Docker) and container orchestration platform (e.g., Rancher and Docker Swarm)
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Familiarity with at least one automation toolkit such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab
- Basic knowledge of Linux/Unix systems administration and troubleshooting
- Familiarity with at least one monitoring tool or frameworks (e.g., Nagios, Prometheus, ELK stack)
- Demonstrates independent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Master’s degree in a relevant technology field
- Security+ certification
- Experience deploying SaaS and PaaS services for use by other users
- Experience working in a customer service organization to resolve issues experienced by users
- Collaborative Spirit: Experience working in cross-functional teams
- Experience with coding beyond simple scripting
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, Inc.BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
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.
