Lead Infrastructure Engineer
BAE Systems · Sterling, VA · Engineering & Technology
About this role
BAE Systems is hiring a senior-level Infrastructure Engineer in the software engineering function based in Sterling, VA. The posting calls out experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes. Compensation is listed at $153,377–$260,743 per year.
- Role
- Infrastructure Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Sterling, VA
- Department
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- May 1, 2026
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Job description
from BAE Systems careersJob Description
BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Senior Lead Infrastructure Engineer to work collaboratively to support a hybrid cloud environment, providing technical leadership to manage Tier-2 support for multi-cloud (AWS, Azure GCC-High, Google and Oracle) and on-prem environments while ensuring a secure and reliable operational environment. This position will work closely with subject matter experts and development (DevSecOps) teams to deliver high quality solutions.
In terms of Tier-2 Support, this leadership role entails the following:
Ability to maintain operational readiness for all accredited systems and assist the adoption of advanced engineering for production systems across multi-cloud cloud platforms and on-premises infrastructure.
Oversee helpdesk functions to provide timely assistance to end-users
Provide full life cycle management for engineering support to all endpoints, including desktop/ laptop, patching, etc.
Experience with anticipatory monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolution of complex incidents escalated from Tier-0/1 support.
Oversee security monitoring, vulnerability assessment and management, and risk mitigation.
Ability to oversee ICD-503 compliance requirements, security and resilient operations for critical IT infrastructure and services.
Manage traditional network engineering tasks such as VLAN management, configuration backups, and real-time device monitoring.
Conduct regular performance assessments of lT systems and proactively identify opportunities for improvement or remediation
Perform other traditional IT maintenance, including:
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