Job Description

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: SAIC is looking for a well-qualified Network Engineer to join an exciting program in Springfield, Virginia. Your job responsibilities will include supporting the customer’s Networking and Communications Operations and Maintenance (O&M) team to provide consulting services, subject matter expertise (SME), engineering services, mentorship, on-the-job training, and operational support towards designing, deploying, and operating business critical enterprise and data center network environments across a global Wide Area Network (WAN).  You will serve as the highest internal escalation tier for the Networking O&M team providing advanced troubleshooting support and guidance to rapidly assess and remediate challenges that arise in the networking arena.  You will be responsible for all networking-related technologies (systems, applications, and services) using Cisco, Juniper, and Riverbed based technologies.  Travel is required – 5 per cent – to support critical business needs.

Qualifications

 EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more of relevant experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more of relevant experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more of relevant experience.

An active Top Secret clearance with eligibility for access to sensitive compartmented information (TS/SCI);

The ability to complete a counter-intelligence scope polygraph (CSP);

One of the following certifications:
o The CompTIA Security+CE certification,
o The Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Security Essentials Certification (GSEC); or
o The International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc. (ISC2) Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP); and

Must be a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Routing and Switching or CCNP Data Center certified.

Overview

SAIC is a premier technology integrator solving our nation's most complex modernization and readiness challenges. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes high-end solutions in engineering, IT, and mission solutions. Using our expertise in existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions. We are 25,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has pro forma annual revenues of nearly $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom. For SAIC benefits information, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability