SAIC

Systems Engineer

SAIC$80K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years as a System Engineer
  • Expert in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Linux/Unix systems
  • Strong understanding of network configurations and redundancy paths
  • Knowledge of RAID systems and multipath protocols
  • Experience in creating and reviewing technical documentation
  • Active Secret security clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Verify Operating Systems and Networks for compliance with specifications
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot Network Operating Systems
  • Support Weapon System certification and testing
  • Deploy software in laboratory and at-sea environments
  • Provide fleet support during operations
  • Interpret configurations and develop technical solutions

Benefits

  • Travel up to 35%, primarily to Navy Stations
  • Opportunity to work in a Tactical Operating Environment
  • Engage with advanced Network and Operating Systems technologies
  • Be part of critical defense projects and contribute to national security
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC has a need for a Systems Engineer position to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Fleet Support, Branch at Dahlgren, Virginia. The successful candidate will participate in verifying the Operating Systems and Networks are specification compliant expertise installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Network Operating System with emphasis for time critical redundant paths and devices.

Must be able to interpret network configurations, and demonstrate expertise installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Network Operating System with emphasis for time critical redundant paths and devices.

The position requires competence in operational techniques and familiarity with Tactical Operating Environment, knowledge of Computer Operating Systems, UNIX/Linux, and Computer Networks practices. The candidate will work with Tactical Operating Environment, in support of Weapon System certification, testing, in laboratory and at-sea, deployment of software, and fleet support.

Travel requirements: up to 35%, with travel primarily to CONUS and OCONUS Navy Stations.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of five (5)) years of experience as a System Engineer with technical or operational experience in the related field
  • Experience installing, configuring, updating, and troubleshooting Operating Systems with Linux/Unix HPC emphasis, development and interpretation of Linux/Unix scripts at a High level of Linux/Unix command line functionality and principles
  • Demonstrable expertise installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Network Operating System with emphasis for time critical redundant paths and devices. Able to interpret network configurations
  • Knowledge of software and hardware implemented RAID and protocols to support RAID to include multipath and DRBD
  • Experience developing and proofing technical documentation
  • Must be able to travel up to 35%
Required Security Clearance:
  • Active Secret clearance
Desired:
  • Major DOD Weapon System technical or engineering experience
  • Electronic Technician level knowledge for Industrial applications and devices to include point to point communication protocols
  • Demonstrable knowledge of python, Perl, or other computer languages. Knowledge of Regular Expressions and their use
  • Able to interpret USN C-Level Weapon System Specifications then develop and execute test plans from the specifications
  • Network knowledge, above CCNA level, for layer two network redundancy protocols such as Port Channels, HSRP, Virtual Switching Systems, STP; static and dynamic routing protocols, and the theory of operation of network switches and routers. Knowledge of TCP/IP protocol and analysis of TCP/IP captures

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

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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