Senior Network Engineer - Architect

Job Description

Description

SAIC, a leading provider of systems development & deployment, targeting & intelligence analysis, systems engineering & integration for the Intelligence Community (IC), is seeking creative and dedicated professionals to fulfill their career goals and objectives while delivering mission excellence on programs of national importance. Join our team today!

SAIC is seeking a Senior Network Engineer - Architect..  The qualified candidate will work directly with our customer's Chief Technology Officer to manage network systems. This position will make sure all computers communicate safely and seamlessly, manage wireless access points, data storage and retrieval, and much more. The qualified candidate will keep the enterprise talking by making sure we can communicate both internally and externally by installing and maintaining LAN and VLAN networks, routers, modems, and computer systems. The also work closely with other engineers, architects, and technical experts and may liaise with upper management contacts to prevent and resolve technical issues. 

Responsibilities:

• Manage technical network solutions and frameworks
• Perform network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common network problems
• Upgrade network hardware and software components as required
• Design, test, and inspect network systems
• Perform network planning, modeling, and analysis
• Install and maintain hardware such as cables, hubs, routers, and wireless adaptors
• Design, implement and manage security countermeasures when network vulnerabilities arise
• Analyze, engineer, and execute software functions
• Develop and deliver professional proposals and design documentation

Qualifications

Required: 

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with CI polygraph
• Bachelor's degree and 14 years of relevant experience
• 10+ years systems engineering and systems integration experience.
• Experience working on complex systems across multiple domains.
• Working knowledge of enterprise level tools and network products such as firewalls, routers, switches, VPN, network and security protocols. 
• Must have knowledge of networking protocols (IP, TCP, UDP, etc.).
• Experience with VLAN expansion across facilities to enable print, video telecommunications, etc

Desired Qualifications:

• First Article Engineering Experience

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.