Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to serve as the JIRA Engineer, responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a complex IT system and infrastructure in support of a software asset management tool (JIRA). The position supports the full system lifecycle from
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Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to serve as the JIRA Engineer, responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a complex IT system and infrastructure in support of a software asset management tool (JIRA). The position supports the full system lifecycle from planning and architecture to deployment and optimization and collaborates with cross-functional teams to align technology solutions.

Responsibilities include:
  • Analyzes system requirements and ensures system hardware, software, and network components are integrated and functioning properly across the enterprise.
  • Builds, designs, and develops system architectures, engineering plans, and technical documentation for the enterprise software asset management tool.
  • Implements and manages system configurations, security protocols, and operating environments for the enterprise software asset management tool.
  • Installs, configures, tests, and maintains operating systems, application software, and the software asset management tools.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves technical issues related to the development and deployment of the software asset management tool.
  • Performs system upgrades and migrations to the software asset management tool in accordance with change management policies.
  • Monitors system performance and availability and recommends improvements for efficiency, scalability, and security to the government leadership team in a timely manner either in writing or in-person as needed.
  • Creates and maintains detailed documentation including system diagrams, procedures, and user manuals throughout the development and deployment of the software asset management tool.
  • Ensures compliance with enterprise cybersecurity policies, federal IT standards, and FBI/OCIO-specific requirements.
  • Tests, integrates, and validates the software asset management system activities are performing as intended.
  • Collaborates with project managers, software developers, network engineers, and stakeholders to meet project timelines and goals.
  • Briefs leadership in a timely manner either in writing or in daily/weekly meetings.
  • Works independently or with a team when needed.


Job Requirements:
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in systems engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology
  • 8+ years’ experience in systems engineering, systems administration, or IT infrastructure support.
  • ITIL, Atlassian (JIRA) Certification is required.


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $130355 - $221603

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.


Company Details
BAE Systems
1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs
186 Open Jobs Available
BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

Supported Manufacturers:
Various

Supported Models:

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Location
Washington, Georgia, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
BAE Systems
1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs
186 Open Jobs Available
BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

Supported Manufacturers:
Various

Supported Models:

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