AEGIS Computer Operator

Join BAE Systems' Intelligence and Security Solutions division and be part of an enthusiastic team who solves some of the world's most complex technical challenges. BAE Systems’ enjoy an exceptional work culture, employment stability, growth opportunities, and job satisfaction knowing they are helping to protect the country through the development of the most technological advancements in our nation’s history. We are all about trust, camaraderie and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. Our work culture thrives on hard work, innovation, diversity, equity, and inclusion. BAE Systems is seeking experienced AEGIS Computer Operators to support the Navy mission on the Combat Systems Support (CSS) contract at Surface Combat Systems Center (SCSC) Wallops Island Virginia.

The Selected Candidate Will

• Handle and control classified media and documents
• Install software computers and combat systems equipment
• Configure, light-off, initialization and set-up of Navy Combat Systems equipment in accordance with approved procedures
• Conduct data recording activities on electronic equipment during and after mission events
• Electronically transfer recorded data and media
• Assess equipment and lab functionality
• Provide effective customer service
• Operate Navy tactical systems in accordance with provided procedures and under close supervision
• Report the status of combat systems elements to SCSC government representatives

This position is controlled by the Service Contract Act (SCA) and is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Standards Act (FLSA).

Required Education, Experience, & Skills Minimum education and years of related work experience required: High School/GED and at least 2 years of experience loading and maintaining program/project documentation, initializing, operating, monitoring performance and reporting status on AEGIS Combat Systems. May be able to consider other multi-element complex commercial/defense computing systems in accordance with established procedures, but will be dependent upon type and level of experience and approval from government customer. May consider an Associate's Degree in a technical or computer related discipline in lieu of experience with AEGIS Combat Systems.

Successful candidate must be willing and able to perform in a variety of 40 hour work-week configurations, including:

• Monday-Friday (5 x 8): 1st Shift
• Monday-Friday (5 x 8): 2nd Shift
• Variable 4 x 10 shifts that may include weekends (4 days on/3 days off) and may be 1st or 2nd shift
• Sliding (5 x 8) work weeks (Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday) and may be 1st or 2nd shift
• PLEASE NOTE - These work week configurations may be scheduled on a rotational basis

Security Clearance Requirement: This position requires the successful candidate to be able to obtain a Secret level clearance. The criteria for obtaining and holding a clearance are driven by US government requirements. You must be a US citizen to obtain a security clearance.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Highly desired, but not required:

• Active DoD Secret security clearance
• Associates Degree in a Technology Field
• Military experience
• Information Security Certifications
• Experience with UNIX and Linux
• Experience with ACCESS and TRMS

Pay Information This position is covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA). The wage range for this position is determined by the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor on a contract-by-contract basis.

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 a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

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.