Senior Network Engineer

Description

SAIC has an immediate opening in Annapolis Junction on a new and exciting long-term contract! We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to perform network services from network design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrading of existing networks.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with all responsible users and sites to resolve network or system incidents
• Perform engineering analysis of telecommunications alternatives in support of strategic modernization efforts and telecommunications enhancement design for medium and large-scale telecommunication infrastructures
• Translate business requirements into telecommunications (e.g., LAN, CAN, WAN, Voice and Video) requirements, designs and orders
• Schedule conversions and cutovers
• Analyzes design, specifications, and related documents
• Perform general LAN/CAN/WAN administration
• Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management
• Provide input to the design of the organization's network and mission architecture
• Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces and methodologies
• Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing, VPN's, firewall contexts, Traffic Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE Tunneling, IP Security (IPSec), IP Encryption, Media over IP (MoIP), and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate
• Configure and maintain organization's network diagrams and accreditations
• Develop designs of the organization's network and mission architecture to meet new partner requirements
• Integrate hardware and software to satisfy ISO 9000 requirements and other DoD/IC regulations
• Resolve complex network problems, operate network analyzers, WAN test equipment and network simulators
• Design modules representing traditional circuit switched networks
• Develop algorithms for models using networking and/or telecommunications technologies and systems
• Assist telecommunications end users, telecommunications operations personnel, and telecommunications strategic program management with network interfaces

Qualifications

• Must currently hold an Active TS/SCI with Polygraph to be considered
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline and an additional 2 years of experience providing Network Engineering support may be substituted for the Master's degree.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience as a Network Engineer
• An Information Assurance Technical (IAT) level II baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M
• Cisco certification

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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.