Unified Communications Manager Security Clearance

Position: Unified Communications Manager with Security Clearance
Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a full-time on-site Unified Communications Manager to support our work as a prime contractor on a high-profile U.S. Navy weapon system. Accuracy, integrity, subject matter expertise, and the ability to work well independently and with others are important traits we expect the successful candidate to possess and demonstrate. This position is full-time on-site at Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC.

This position is responsible for day-to-day UC Infrastructure operations, Audio/Visual upgrades and maintenance, project planning and documentation, and acts as the Engineering Lead for the UC Collaborations Program.

Key Responsibilities are to:
* Work directly with the CIO/Deputy CIO to identify strategic goals and objectives and lead the breakdown of the project goals into achievable objectives for your Team
* Provide purpose, direction and motivation to a team of Unified Communications Engineers across the enterprise, and manage their daily operations of the video teleconferencing infrastructure hardware on both Unclassified and Classified networks
* Manage operations and maintenance of all UC devices to include Video Communications Servers, MCUs, Gateways, room-based VTC systems, Desktop VTC devices, and other VTC-related equipment Cisco unified communications manager software suites (CUCM, Unity, Meeting Server, Meeting Manager)
* Conduct integration and configuration of existing UC hardware, including application of security controls and management support to the network infrastructure that underlies the UC platform
* Patch and upgrade firmware, break/fix support, and daily operations support, including on-site assistance for special events
* Maintain and provide configuration management information that shall include but not be limited to: equipment hardware make/model, version numbers of installed software, as-built drawings, serial numbers, and all passwords
* Ensure technical solutions comply with all applicable DoW regulations and industry standards
* Monitor system and network operations, and notify users when systems display non-standard or out of tolerance behavior
* Apply technical expertise to mitigate potential system problems before they occur and resolve all IP UC service interruptions and technical problems in a timely manner, should they occur
* Provide enterprise-level system administration for the UC enterprise by ensuring all IP and ISDN based UC systems are configured in accordance with DISA best practices and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG)
* Resolve system operational problems by troubleshooting and performing fault isolation and repairs, replaces, or reprograms faulty equipment, as required
* Provide life cycle refresh projections for UC infrastructure, endpoints, and AV equipment build out projects
* Overall responsibility for site surveys to establish AV/VTC systems and equipment based on customer requirements and consulting with client(s) and internal engineering groups to create and/or review requirements, functional specifications and detailed designs.
* Create technical documentation to include technical instructions and technical designs
* Facilitate Team meetings to break down the requirements into tasks
* Perform staffing and performance responsibilities in coordination with HR and established processes
* Build and maintain a cohesive Team by establishing, managing, and communicating team expectations, goals, roles, responsibilities, and objectives
* Travel to off-site locations is required. About BAE Systems and the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) Our organization has supported the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) continually since the program's inception in the 1950s. SSP developed the first sea-based, underwater-launched Strategic Weapon System (SWS), a defense system that is truly critical to our national security. For more than six decades, SSP has maintained and upgraded this weapon system and we have been there every step of the way.

The sea-based SWS is the ultimate stealthy weapon system and is the first leg of the U.S. nuclear triad. With over 70% of our nation's nuclear arsenal its importance to maintaining world peace cannot be overstated. The development of Columbia, the most advanced nuclear-powered, nuclear-armed submarine ever designed, as well the next D5LE2 weapon system is under way and will begin to be rolled out over the next decade.

The Navy projects this system to be operational through 2084, meaning the program will have a total life span of more than 120 years. This is a unique program and BAE Systems employees on this program understand they are part of an important legacy. As a decades long sole source partner on multiple contracts on behalf of our customer, our program has remarkable stability and is concurrently experiencing significant growth.

Combined, these factors provide ample opportunity for professional growth and development for capable and talented…