Eng Prin - SW

Job Description

See what you're missing. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. 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.

Embark on a journey of innovation with BAE Systems' Platform Engineering (PE) group that manages an on-premises Virtual Cloud Computing Center (VC3). PE seeks a motivated Platform DevOps Engineer to tackle the task of automating reliable, sustainable, and optimized services, especially GenAI services, for the VC3 and disconnected environment. Your efforts on our cloud-based systems ensure their security, scalability, and reliability for hundreds of tenants and thousands of users. Your experience and passion for DevOps practices and tools will be essential in automating processes, streamlining deployments, providing disaster recovery, and improving the overall efficiency of our services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain the on-premises cloud infrastructure in accordance with best practices for scalability, security, and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define infrastructure requirements, understand application needs.
• 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 the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents related to infrastructure, networking, and application deployment in a timely manner.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in DevOps to continuously improve the infrastructure and development processes.

The DevOps Engineer will be expected to demonstrate a high level of technical expertise, 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. Platform engineering believes in investing in our professionals. Training time and opportunities are available to increase skills and keep knowledge cutting edge.

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. Join us. Be part of a team that's not just building technology but defining the future. At BAE Systems, your work is more than a job it's a journey in innovation.

Apply now and propel your career into a future.

Job Title

Eng Prin - SW

Postal Code

03054-4898

Job Family

Software Eng

Travel Percentage

<10%

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

Top Secret

Shift

1st Shift

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or a similar role
• Must posess a Secret clearance
• Knowledge of on-premises cloud infrastructure technologies, such as OpenStack, VMware, or Azure Stack
• 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)
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a team
• Experience working with AI/ML models, including large language models (LLMs), vector databases, vLLM, LiteLLM

Preferred Skills and Education

• Hold an active Top Secret clearance
• 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

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems

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.

Department

1ZC_ES Engineering

Company

BAE_BAE SYSTEMS Info&Elec Sys Intg

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Engineering & Technology

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

ES Staff Engineering

Physical location of the job

Hybrid

Additional Country (1)

United States

Additional State/Province (1)

California

Additional City (1)

San Diego

Additional Postal Code (1)

92127

Salary Max Point

200762

Salary Min Point

118095

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Brian Carvalho

U.S. Citizenship Required

Yes