Senior Systems Engineer - Cross-Functional RF/Systems/Network Trainer

BAE Systems, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Join BAE Systems as a Senior Systems Engineer and empower Special Operations Forces with advanced RF, systems, and network training. You will leverage your expertise in tactical networks and cutting-edge technologies to make a significant impact. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a background in engineering or IT.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Employee assistance program

Paid time off and holidays

Legal plan

Qualifications

• 4 years of related experience preferred.
• Recognized IT certifications like COMPTIA A+, Network+, or CCNA are a plus.
• Prior experience in training or curriculum development is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Design comprehensive training programs for SOF communication systems.
• Conduct training sessions for SOF operators.
• Develop and maintain relevant training materials.

Skills

Verbal communication

Problem-solving

Continuous learning

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Cyber/IT

Tools

Cisco networking

Linux

Windows

Job description

Senior Systems Engineer - Cross-Functional RF/Systems/Network Trainer

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Base pay range

$95,106.00/yr - $161,680.00/yr

Job Description Join our dynamic team as a cross-functional systems engineer, where you'll play a vital role in empowering Special Operations Forces (SOF) with cutting-edge training and expertise in RF, crypto, systems, and network devices. As a key member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by sharing your in-depth knowledge of tactical networks, antenna theory, radio wave propagation, and field expedient antenna system design. You'll work with advanced radio systems, including AN/PRC-160, AN/PRC-163, and AN/PRC-167, and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in network and cyber/IT technologies. Your expertise in MANET waveforms, crypto devices, and 'system of system' environments will be invaluable in driving our mission forward. As a skilled problem-solver, you'll think on your feet, providing innovative solutions to complex challenges and demonstrating a strong troubleshooting mindset. If you're a motivated and talented individual looking to make a difference, we invite you to join our team and contribute to the success of our Special Operations Forces.



Responsibilities Will Include

• Designing and delivering comprehensive training programs for SOF communications systems
• Developing and maintaining training materials, including courseware, manuals, and simulation tools
• Conducting training sessions and providing expert instruction to SOF operators
• Evaluating operator proficiency and providing feedback to ensure mission readiness
• Staying up-to-date with the latest developments in SOF tactical communications, network and cyber/IT technologies and incorporating these into training programs
  
  

Ideal candidate will have strong verbal communication skills and be comfortable speaking to a large audience and provide expert training on a broad range of communications systems. They should have a spirit of continuous learning, incorporating the last technologies into training courses. They will also have strong writing abilities to develop latest training course material.

This position is located in San Diego. There is no relocation assistance available for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to San Diego or surrounding areas.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelor of Science degree in relevant Engineering or Cyber/IT and 4 years of related experience (Additional experience may be substituted for the degree)

Good understanding of networking – Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs

Prior training and/or curriculum developer experience
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Master Training Specialist

Recognized IT certifications such as COMPTIA A+, Network+, or Security+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Prior SOF experience or good understanding of culture and understanding of common SOF tactics, techniques, and procedures

Knowledge of Windows, Linux, virtualization and test cutting edge Cyber technologies


Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680

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 Intelligence & Security BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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