Network Technician

Job Description

Description

SAIC is currently looking for a Network Lab Engineer/Technician to support our Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) team located in Lakehurst, NJ.  

This position is hybrid-remote and requires a minimum of 2 days onsite. Must be a US citizen. An Interim Secret clearance will need to be obtained prior to start date. 

General Overview:

Tasks will include the implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance. The candidate will:

• Buildup of network racks of equipment (firewalls, routers, switches, etc)
• Configure and maintain servers /workstations, troubleshooting electronics equipment
• Provide support to the program including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all client/server/storage/network devices
• Analyze user interfaces, maintain hardware and software performance tuning, analyze workload and computer usage, maintain interfaces with outside systems, analyze downtimes, analyze proposed system modifications, upgrades and new COTS

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field is preferred
• At least 5 years’ experience performing a majority of the system administration and network engineering functions listed above
• System Administration Skills (Linux & Windows Operating Systems)
• Very strong verbal and written communication skills and detail oriented
• Be able to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
• Must be a US citizen. An Interim Secret clearance will need to be obtained prior to start date

EXPERIENCE A PLUS:

• Knowledge of Ethernet 10/100baseT and/or 100base FX
• Lab Environment best practices 

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

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.