**Job Description** If you are ready for a new and exciting career, come join our team! BAE Systems is seeking a Network Engineer to provide support to our government customer on an existing opportunity. The Network Engineer is responsible for overseeing data center operations efforts including engineering (designing, developing, installing, configuring, testing, and implementing) various Data Center/LAN task orders involving Cisco network solutions and other Data center LAN Infrastructure and Aruba systems. Additionally, the candidate will participate in capturing and analyzing technical requirements; documenting detailed system designs, implementation plans, and operations guides of network systems; participate in both project and operational meetings; providing Tier 3 level support utilizing change control processes. The candidate will also serve as a backup to the WLAN/LAN engineering team to support the WLAN and LAN infrastructure projects. **Scope of Work and Requirements** + In-depth knowledge of general overall data center technologies. + Knowledge of Infrastructure design in a data center environment. + Operations and lifecycle management for physical and virtual data center assets. + Knowledge of multiple IT technologies, hardware, software. + Ensure network connectivity throughout the Data Center LAN infrastructure + Work with team members to deploy Cisco network equipment for LAN solutions. + Create manuals and support documentation. + Provide technical support and troubleshooting to various IT groups. + Perform network administration duties. + Knowledge of various Cisco technologies. + Providing Tier 3 level support via change control processes and procedures + Participating in both project and steady-state meetings + Installing and configuring networking resources such as LAN switches. + Participate in the design, development, and implementation of the network infrastructure. + Monitors the overall network performance to proactively detect issues. + Participate in initial implementation of general data center requirements, addition of new hardware and retirement of equipment. **Required Education, Experience, & Skills** **At a minimum the candidate witll have the following qualifications:** + Associate degree in computer science or networking; OR + Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA); OR + 4 years supporting network infrastructure in a complex, multi-site environment. + Experience with Local Area Network and data center networks. + Experience diagramming network designs, layouts, etc. using tools such as Visio. + Experience troubleshooting network performance issues using SolarWinds, DCNM, DNA Center and Cisco Prime. + Experience utilizing Cisco IOS-XE and NX-OS commands and understanding of VLANs and IP sub netting. + Proficient knowledge in Word, Excel, Access, Visio, PowerPoint, Windows. + Experience utilizing and managing Windows IP/DNS. + Experience with virtualization technology. + Experience working with different types of fiber cabling. + Experience with Cisco ACI. **Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills** An active security clearance is preferred but not necessary. The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance. **Pay Information** Full-Time Salary Range: $94728 - $161038 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. **Network Engineer** **118820BR** EEO Career Site Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression