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Network Engineer

SAIC

Location
Hybrid (Stafford, VA)
Employment
Full-time
Level
Senior Level
Posted 4 days ago

About the Role

SAIC is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and secure large-scale enterprise network architectures for mission-critical DoD programs. The role involves ensuring cybersecurity compliance, troubleshooting network performance, and serving as a technical liaison to support national defense operations.

Skills

Network engineering LAN WAN Routing Switching BGP OSPF Cisco Juniper RMF STIGs IAVM Wireshark SolarWinds Microsoft Visio Cybersecurity

Full job details

SAIC is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to support a mission-critical program. The candidate will design, configure, and secure enterprise network solutions in alignment with DoD requirements. 

The candidate will sit at our customer site in either Stafford, VA or North Charleston, SC.

Note: This role is hybrid and will require the candidate on-site at least 30%

Job Duties:

  • Design, implement, and manage large-scale enterprise network architectures, including LAN, WAN, routing, and switching.
  • Configure and optimize network devices to ensure secure, efficient performance while meeting mission requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies, including RMF, STIGs, and IAVM guidelines.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments, implement mitigations, and validate cybersecurity controls.
  • Configure and manage dynamic routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF) and support backhaul technologies for communication systems like Land Mobile Radio (LMR).
  • Develop and maintain network diagrams, topology maps, and engineering documentation using tools like Microsoft Visio.
  • Monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot network performance using diagnostic tools such as Wireshark and SolarWinds.
  • Deploy and maintain enterprise-grade networking hardware (e.g., Cisco, Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls).
  • Serve as a technical liaison, reporting progress and providing solutions to stakeholders.

SAIC® is a premier 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, intelligence, and civilian 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 23,000 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 $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.