Job Description
ESS-IT Identity Services team is seeking a Systems Security Engineer to support our Enterprise Federation Service. As a key member of our team, you will apply your IT expertise to design, develop, and implement secure systems infrastructure, including federation services, single sign-on and multi-factor solutions, and Exostar services. You will work with cross-functional teams to extend our federation service capabilities and provide technical support globally.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and implement federation services for on-premise and cloud environments
Collaborate with application owners to extend single sign-on solutions to new and existing applications
Work with SMEs, engineers, and customers to design, develop, and implement secure systems infrastructure
Provide technical leadership to junior employees and contribute to the development of technical documentation
Troubleshoot high-level networking issues and perform root cause analysis
Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in identity management and security
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an Engineering discipline; OR equivalent work experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn new concepts quickly
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
6+ years of overall IT experience
Experience with Ping Identity Products (PingFederate, PingOne, PingID, PingAccess)
Knowledge of Multifactor Authentication (MFA) solutions and password-less authentication
Knowledge of SAML, WS-Federation, and OAuth
Experience with Exostar, Azure/Entra ID, and Entra Enterprise application configuration
Experience with troubleshooting Federation Logs
Familiarity with SIEM tools, such as Splunk
Knowledge of identity and access management and compliance regulations (CMMC, FedRAMP)
Familiarity with scripting or programming languages (PowerShell, JavaScript, Python)
General networking knowledge of large-scale global environments (LAN, WAN, etc.)
Experience with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $70735 - $120250
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, Inc.
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.