Network Engineer

Accelint Holdings LLC; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC in San Diego, CA, seeks a TACNET CB-ISEA Network Engineer (Fleet Support) to support Navy afloat networks in a hybrid/remote role with on-site requirements.

The position requires DoD clearance, Cisco/Windows/Linux administration, and the ability to travel up to 25% (domestic and international). This full-time role offers a salary range stated and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• 2+ years of experience in network environments
• Administration experience with Cisco switches/routers, Windows Server, Linux
• Working knowledge of core networking concepts and protocols
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and have an Active Secret Clearance
• Current DoD IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+)
• Ability to obtain OS certifications (CCNA, Microsoft Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, Linux+, VCP) within 6 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Provide timely patching and remediation of cybersecurity vulnerabilities to ensure network integrity on Navy afloat systems
• Provide break/fix IT support in a shipboard environment and troubleshoot LAN issues
• Perform root‑cause analysis and recommend permanent configuration or system changes
• Deliver server and network break/fix support, including remote troubleshooting of servers, networks, desktops, and peripherals
• Participate in technical meetings, prepare progress updates, and deliver briefs and presentations

Skills

Communication

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Shipboard environment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Cisco switches/routers

Windows Server

Linux

Job description

TACNET CB-ISEA Network Engineer (Fleet Support)

SAIC is seeking a TACNET CB-ISEA Network Engineer (Fleet Support) to join our team in San Diego, CA; must be local to area.

This Hybrid/Remote position requires frequent and regular onsite support aboard U.S. Navy ships.

Must be able to travel up to 25% throughout the year.

Travel within the U.S. and internationally may be required (approx. 25%), along with occasional after-hours support.

Full-time

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Provide timely patching and remediation of cybersecurity vulnerabilities to ensure the integrity and resilience of Navy afloat network systems.
• Provide break/fix IT support in a fast‐paced shipboard environment and troubleshoot LAN issues to determine effective resolutions.
• Perform root‐cause analysis and recommend permanent configuration or system changes when needed.
• Deliver server and network break/fix support, including remote troubleshooting of servers, networks, desktops, and peripheral devices.
• Participate in technical meetings, prepare progress updates, and deliver briefs and presentations as needed.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CERTIFICATION:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors and two (2) years or more experience; Masters and 0 years related experience; years of experience in lieu of degree to be taken into consideration.
• 1+ years of experience supporting military network environments relevant to the listed responsibilities.
• Administration experience with Cisco switches/routers, Windows Server, Linux.
• Working knowledge of core networking concepts and protocols.

Clearance:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must have an Active Secret Clearance.

Certifications:

• Current DoD IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+).
• Ability to obtain an approved Operating System certification (e.g., CCNA, Microsoft Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, Linux+, VCP, or equivalent cloud certifications) within 6 months of hire.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Knowledge of systems such as ADNS, ISNS, CANES, FSW, CENTRIXS, Legacy SCI, VIXS, and WRBS is a plus.
• Experience administering enterprise‑scale networks.
• Proficiency with enterprise wireless technologies (802.11 standards, controller-based systems, RF design, tuning, and modern security such as WPA3/802.1X).
• Hands‑on experience with next‑generation firewalls, segmentation approaches, and zero‑trust architectures across large networks.
• Strong troubleshooting skills, including performing root‑cause analysis and developing corrective actions that minimize operational impact.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and effectively in both verbal and written formats.