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SAIC · 13 hours ago

Communication Network SME

SAIC is seeking a Communications Network Subject Matter Expert (SME) to serve as the organization’s authority on Communications Network (CN), Mission Management Environment (MME), and Secure Enclave Management Environment (SEME) systems. This strategic technical role provides expert knowledge and support to ensure these environments are effectively managed and optimized for mission-critical operations.

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Responsibilities

System Design & Architecture: Lead the design and implementation of robust, scalable CN, MME, and SEME architectures to meet current and future operational requirements
Expert Guidance & Protocol Development: Develop and document secure communication protocols and policies; provide expert input on best practices for integrating and managing secure and mission-oriented network environments
Integration & Optimization: Collaborate with IT and intelligence personnel to integrate CN, MME, and SEME into the broader IT ecosystem, ensuring seamless data flow, interoperability, and system optimization
Technical Oversight & Troubleshooting: Offer expert-level troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex network, mission management, or secure enclave system incidents
Security & Compliance: Ensure all CN, MME, and SEME operations comply with cybersecurity requirements and best practices. Drive vulnerability assessments, threat modeling, and the implementation of safeguards
Strategic Planning: Contribute to the planning and development of technology roadmaps and operational strategies for critical communications systems, aligning technology investments with organizational goals
Stakeholder Engagement & Training: Serve as a communications bridge between technical experts and non-technical stakeholders, clearly articulating complex issues and solutions. Develop and deliver training and guidance to teams on system capabilities, usage standards, and emerging technologies

Qualification

Communications Network EngineeringSecure Enclave ManagementMission Management SystemsNetworking ProtocolsCybersecurity PrinciplesTechnical Policy DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsTroubleshooting SkillsTraining ExperienceCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) AND 18+ years of related experience; OR Master's Degree AND 16+ years of related experience
Extensive, recent experience (typically 5+ years) working in communications network engineering, secure enclave management, or mission management systems at an enterprise scale
Proven expertise in the design, integration, and management of complex, secure network infrastructures (including CN, MME, SEME, or closely related systems)
Deep knowledge of networking protocols, secure communications standards (e.g., TLS, IPSec), and enterprise-grade cybersecurity principles
Demonstrated capability in developing technical policies, procedures, and documentation for secure system operations
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and incident management skills
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to translate technical material for a variety of stakeholders and lead cross-functional discussions

Preferred

Advanced degree in a technical field or specialized certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCNP Security, Certified Information Systems Auditor, GIAC Security Leadership Certification)
Prior experience supporting mission-critical communications environments within defense, intelligence, critical infrastructure, or government settings
Familiarity with systems integration in classified or highly regulated environments, including secure enclave or mission management technologies
Experience with strategic planning, technology roadmapping, or serving in advisory capacities on large-scale IT or network projects
Training or mentoring experience, especially in highly technical or regulated domains

Company

SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services.

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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