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SAIC · 4 months ago

Network Engineer

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$80K/yr - $120K/yr
date2+ years exp

SAIC is seeking a Network Engineer to support the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Revolutionary IT Services (RITS) program to monitor USACE infrastructure. The role involves managing network engineering projects, deploying and maintaining network systems, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing network performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware
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Work & Life BalancebadNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Network Engineering Projects: Coordinate and lead technical risk assessments, resolve implementation conflicts, and manage complex engineering projects
Network Deployment & Maintenance: Deploy and maintain network systems, ensuring they meet performance requirements
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve network issues, restoring performance to optimal levels. Use analysis tools to identify and address network performance problems
Network Optimization: Continuously analyze network infrastructure and provide performance, cost-efficiency, and scalability improvements
Virtualization Support: Provide Tier-3 support for virtualization infrastructure, including virtual servers, desktops, and automation
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain up-to-date network topology diagrams, document reported issues in ServiceNow, and generate weekly SITREP reports detailing ongoing outages and scheduled maintenance
Collaboration & Leadership: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure network solutions align with the organization’s goals. Mentor junior engineers to support their career development
Vendor Management: Coordinate with external vendors for hardware/software evaluations, procurement, and integrations

Qualification

Network infrastructure designRoutingSwitchingNetwork security principlesCloud technologiesNetwork automationTroubleshooting skillsProject managementVendor managementTechnical skillsAutomation & scriptingCommunication skillsDocumentation skillsCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelors and two (2) years of experience; additional four (4) years experience accepted in lieu of degree
Proven experience designing and implementing large-scale, high-performance network infrastructures
Expertise in routing, switching, VPNs, firewalls, and load balancing
Experience with SDN (Software-Defined Networking), network automation, and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.)
Strong knowledge of network security principles and best practices
Working knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, IP subnets, routing protocols, and system monitoring
Hands-on experience with CISCO devices, VPNs, MPLS, and network security (e.g., firewalls, ACLs)
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of networking protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, MPLS, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP). Expertise in routing and switching platforms (Cisco, Juniper, Arista) and SDN (Cisco SDN, VMware/KVM, Python)
Security Expertise: Knowledge of network security tools and techniques (e.g., IDS/IPS, firewalls, VPNs, endpoint security)
Automation & Scripting: Familiarity with network automation tools and scripting (e.g., Python, Ansible)
Cloud Networking: Experience in cloud network architecture and integration (AWS, Azure, etc.)
Problem-Solving & Troubleshooting: Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex network issues efficiently
Project Management: Strong organizational and time-management skills, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to convey complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
CompTIA Security+
Core Network Certifications: CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, or equivalent
Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required prior to start (US Citizenship)

Preferred

Cybersecurity: CISSP, CEH
Cloud/Virtualization: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, VCP, CCSP

Company

SAIC

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SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services.
dateFounded in 1969
location
Reston, Virginia, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.saic.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$522.13M
Key Investors
U.S. Geothermal
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2010-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $22M
2006-10-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Prabu Natarajan
Chief Financial Officer
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Kevin F Brown
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer
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