Network Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Network Engineer (Fleet Support) to join our team in San Diego, CA to support our Tactical Networks InService Engineering Agent (TACNET ISEA) team. This position is a Remote role with expectations to be onsite from time to time in San Diego during the week. Candidate will interface with Active Duty personnel and US Government employees to provide top notch repair support with a focus on United States Navy related networks. Related systems include ADNS, ISNS, CANES, CENTRIXS, Legacy SCI, VIXS, WRBS and all associated installed applications. 

The position may require travel, equal to approximately 25%, both US and international, along with some off hours support. 

JOB DUTIES: 

• Provide break/fix Information Technology support in a fast paced, high energy environment.
• Analyze issues in an Enterprise LAN Shipboard Environment to determine the best course of action for resolution.
• Provide root cause analysis and be comfortable recommending permanent configuration changes when necessary.
• Work in cooperation with external partners, including consultants, agencies and vendors, to troubleshoot intra-system issues, and to assist with system integration design solutions.
• Provide server break-fix and provide remote support for server, network, desktop, and peripheral equipment.
• Interface and direct US Navy Customers regarding the proper approach to maintaining US Navy Afloat networks and the associated network components supporting data, voice and/or audio communication activities.
• Attend and participate in technical meetings, report on technical progress, prepare briefs, and provide presentations.
• Participate in integrated product teams and engineering/design reviews. 

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors and five (5) years or more of related experience; Masters and 3 years experience. An additional four years of experience may be applied in lieu of a Bachelors. 
• 4 + years’ experience in a military network environment directly related to the proposed area of responsibility. 
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must have an Active TS/SCI Clearance at start.
• Must have a current DoD IAT Level II certification such as CompTIA Security+ certification. 
• Must be able to obtain one additional certification such as CCNA, MCSA, MCSE, Linux+, VCP, or equivalent within 6 months of hire date. 
• Administration experience with Cisco switches and routers OR Windows Server. 
• Working knowledge and experience with basic networking concepts and protocols.

DESIRED SKILLS: 

• 1+ years of prior IT Helpdesk related work experience in a Windows call center environment. 
• 1 year of experience with HEAT, TrackIT, Magic, Remedy, Peregrine, HELIX or other Ticketing systems. 
• 1+ years of prior IT Helpdesk related work experience in a Windows call center environment. 
• Basic experience in supporting Microsoft Office and Windows OS in an enterprise environment. Familiarity with Excel,
• PowerPoint, Outlook, Word and Database Software. 
• Understanding of Databases and knowledge Management tools. 
• Knowledge on how to query and tailor reports from a database. 
• Customer Service orientated. 
• Familiarity with one of the following systems is a plus: CANES, ADNS, CENTRIXS, ISNS/ORT, ONE-NET, SCI-Networks, SUB-LAN, VIXS, WRBS, CND and SCIP-IWF.

Overview

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

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission 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. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.