Job Description

Leap Internship & Co-op Program

In this position, you will participate in BAE Systems' nationwide LEAP Internship & Co-op Program, where you will Learn, Engage, Apply, and Progress within the company. The LEAP Program will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects, engage in career development opportunities, and network with our business leaders and the other students in the program.

The Enterprise Assurance Strategic Capabilities Unit delivers critical assurance disciplines that protect and enable people, data and missions. We provide a comprehensive approach to managing risk across the enterprise for current and future information environments where the business and missions execute. We apply the use of innovative tools and robust processes to ensure mission and business success.

What You'll Do:

• Assist with monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining LAN/WAN networks.
• Support system updates, patching, and inventory tracking.
• Aid in the creation and maintenance network topology diagrams and IT documentation.
• Work on projects involving network infrastructure and system upgrades.
• Work with senior engineers on issue resolution and security improvements.
• Set up and configure network devices.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions: Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.

Hourly Rate: $26.00 - $35.00

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Must have completed your sophomore or junior year and be enrolled in a degree program for the fall of 2026. We will also accept students enrolled in a graduate degree program.
• Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
• Effective communication, consulting, time management, and analytical skills.
• Commitment to customer service.
• Experience with requirements gathering.
• Ability to think analytically, solve problems, make decisions, and collaborate and work with a team.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.
• Solid customer orientation and commitment to quality.
• Ability to juggle competing demands and priorities while maintaining attention to detail.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Experience with Service Now a plus.
• Experience with M365 offerings (Teams, exchange, stream, etc) a plus.
• Experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper, or F5 technologies is a plus.
• IT certifications a plus.
• Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science majors or a related field preferred.

Pay Information:

Full-Time Salary Range: $48620 - $67640

Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.

About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems:

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 teammaking a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for the U.S. Intelligence, Department of Defense and scientific communities. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.

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.

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