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# Systems Engineer (Linux or Cloud) Expert

- **Company:** BAE Systems
- **Location:** Sterling, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $146,670.0 - $249,330.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Access Network, Application Lifecycle Management, Systems Engineering, Build Automation, Network Analysis, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Linux, DevOps, Eclipse (Software), Perl (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Apache Maven, Network Architecture, Object-Oriented Software Development, Cloud Services, Ansible, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Vagrant, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Multi-Cloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Git, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Api Design, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.baesystems.com/global/en/job/132608BR

## About the Role

We are looking for experienced Systems Engineers to join our technology-based program supporting a key Government customer. A Bachelor's or Master's degrees in computer science are preferred with eleven (11) year's relevant experience and education with the following skillsets:

 * Infrastructure as a code language
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 + Ansible is a must have
 * Experience working with System Automation
 * Experience working with Linux
 * Eclipse developmental duties
 + Git Hub
 + Dev Ops
 + Java
 + Python
 * Candidate should have experience in security review of applications and infrastructure
 * 4+ Years experience participating in agile activities
 * Researches new technologies in object oriented programming
 * Experience in Cloud based services
 * Works well in a engineering team environment with other teammates who varied skills levels
 * Ability to mentor others

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

 * Experience with infrastructure automation technologies like Docker, Vagrant, etc.
 * Experience with build automation technologies like Maven, Jenkins, etc.
 * Experience with building APIs and services using REST, SOAP, etc.
 * Experience with scripting languages like Perl, Shell, etc.

## Description

We are looking for experienced Systems Engineer to join our technology-based program supporting a key government customer. This program will deliver engineering services for network infrastructure as well as sophisticated enterprise computing infrastructure including end-point devices, data center hosted servers, multi-Cloud services as well as virtualized applications, and storage systems. Enterprise Computing Engineering services include modern application technology including containerized solutions with orchestrated workflow that function both on customer premise, and via remote Cloud services. Network infrastructure engineering services are comprised of core infrastructure, voice and video engineering, field engineering, application management and development for networks, network analytics, firewalls, network access controls and bandwidth service delivery.