Networking and Security Virtualization Systems Engineer
US$149,500 / yr base salary
Posted 12 Oct 2026
Advertised as “VMware NSX | Networking and Security Virtualization Systems Engineer”
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- Expected experience
- 16+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Contract
- Full-time
| Base salary | US$149,500 / yr |
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Field of studyComputer Science, Programming (or related)
Study levelMaster's
Job Description
BAE Systems, a top-ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, enables the U.S. government to transform data into intelligence and provides engineering, integration and sustainment support for critical military platforms and systems. Intelligence & Security provides services and products to the Department of Defense, the government, federal law enforcement officials, and troops deployed around the world.
At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. We offer flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best. Be a part of a company that is part of the community; driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.
In this job you will be working in a team to maintain, adjust, load balance, and configure Citrix Netscalers.
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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
This career requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree and at least 16 years of overall IT experience.
It also requires:
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Ability to install and configure vCenter server
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Experience with ESXi cluster servers
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Strong technical knowledge of VMWare products: vSphere, vCenter, &/or Aria Suite
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Experience implementing NSX, SRM &/or vSAN in DR or failover operational environments
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3+ years experience in infrastructure architecture and design complex distributed systems environments, including failover techniques, recovery/rollback, and application partitioning.
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Experience monitoring the health of VMs operating in various data centers
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Masters in programming, computer science, or related field
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Understanding of network & storage architectures, including peripheral interfaces (SCSI, RAID, Ethernet) and multi-processor designs (SMP)
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Experience virtualizing enterprise applications
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Experience with AWS
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Experience with VMWare 7
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Strong networking expertise
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Experience with cloud migration
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Experience with (automation/operations) integration across IT infrastructure