SAIC

Network Engineer

SAIC$70K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience (2 years relevant experience + 6 years additional experience).
  • Must hold or obtain CCNA or higher Cisco certification within 6 months of hire.
  • Experience with Cisco routing and switching design and configuration.
  • Experience with TACLANEs or cryptographic equipment management.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Visio.
  • Must meet DoD 8140 IAT Level II requirements within 8 weeks of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing, implementing, and supporting LAN/WAN networks and systems.
  • Develop and maintain network system configurations.
  • Document and troubleshoot network and system issues.
  • Create and maintain network diagrams and documentation.
  • Utilize network tools such as Cisco ISE, Wireshark, and OpManager for configuration and implementation.
  • Provide network monitoring and troubleshooting support during MDA test events.
  • Coordinate with MDA for connectivity verification and create event communication documentation.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for occasional travel (up to 10%) for hardware upgrades.
  • Potential for night shift work with advance notice during test events.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC has an exciting opportunity for a Network Engineer in Huntsville, AL at the Systems Simulation, Software and Integration (S3I) Directorate on Redstone Arsenal supporting the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Directorate for Ground Test (DTG) in Huntsville, AL.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsibilities can include, but are not limited to:
  • Assisting with the design, implementation, and support of LAN/WAN networks and systems
  • Assisting with the development and maintenance of network system and service configurations
  • Documenting and troubleshooting network and system issues
  • Creating and maintaining network diagrams and documentation
  • Assisting with the configuration, implementation, and utilization of network tools such as Cisco ISE, Instant Connect Enterprise, Wireshark and OpManager
  • Providing network monitoring, troubleshooting, and reporting during Missile Defense Agency (MDA) test events
  • Providing communications (Secure VoIP, Secure Chat) support during MDA test events
  • Coordinating with MDA elements to gather and verify connectivity information required for MDA test events and create an Event Communications Baseline document for that test event
  • Ability to travel occasionally (up to 10%) to support various hardware upgrades at remote sites
  • Ability to work infrequent night shifts for up to 2 weeks at a time (with prior notice) to support MDA test events


Qualifications

Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in related field, with two (2) years of relevant experience. Additional six (6) years of additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree (per contract vehicle).

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must be US Citizen with current/existing Secret clearance

Required Skills:
  • Must be able to meet DoD 8140 IAT Level II requirements within 8 weeks of hire
  • Must have CCNA or higher Cisco professional certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
  • Experience with Cisco routing and switching design and configuration
  • Experience deploying or managing TACLANEs or other cryptographic equipment
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Visio
  • Potential for travel (CONUS and OCONUS - Up to 10% per year and up to 14 days at a time) and ability to obtain a US Passport

Desired Skills:
  • Experience deploying and managing Palo Alto firewalls
  • Experience with network management and monitoring toolsets such as Cisco ISE, Instant Connect Enterprise, Wireshark, and OpManager
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux workstation and server configuration and operation


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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