Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mid-Level Enterprise Monitoring Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive monitoring infrastructure to ensure the availability, performance, and security of our enterprise systems and applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in monitoring technologies, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement monitoring solutions using various tools and technologies, such as Nagios, Solarwinds, Splunk Enterprise, DataDog or equivalent Application Performance Monitoring tools.
Configure and maintain monitoring infrastructure, including servers, networks, and applications.
Develop and maintain custom monitoring scripts and plugins to monitor specific systems and applications.
Troubleshoot and resolve monitoring-related issues, including alert fatigue, false positives, and performance degradation.
Collaborate with development teams to integrate monitoring solutions with new applications and services.
Conduct regular monitoring system checks and maintenance tasks, including backups, upgrades, and patches.
Analyze monitoring data to identify trends, anomalies, and potential issues, and provide recommendations for improvement.
Develop and maintain documentation for monitoring procedures, configurations, and best practices.
Participate in on-call rotation and provide 24/7 support for critical monitoring issues.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.
Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools.
If you are a motivated and experienced monitoring engineer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
4+ years of experience in monitoring and IT operations, with a focus on enterprise-level monitoring.
Strong understanding of monitoring technologies, including Nagios, Solarwinds, Splunk Enterprise, DataDog or equivalent Application Performance Monitoring tools.
Experience with scripting languages, such as Python, Bash, or Perl.
Customer-focused acumen and skillsets
Knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Experience with Agile development methodologies and version control systems, such as Git.
Certification in a monitoring technology or IT operations, such as Nagios or ITIL, is a plus.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Leading improvement projects and/or experience with legacy monitoring solutions and projects to replace or upgrade tools in the environment.
Experience with cloud-based monitoring solutions, such as AWS CloudWatch or Azure Monitor.
Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, such as Jenkins and Ansible.
Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $75510 - $128340

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.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.