Network Engineer

Jobs via Dice; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join their dynamic team. This remote role offers the opportunity to support critical Tactical Networks for the U.S. Navy, ensuring seamless communication across various platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in network engineering, with hands-on experience in military environments. You will be responsible for troubleshooting complex network issues, providing top-notch IT support, and collaborating with external partners. This position not only promises a competitive salary but also the chance to make a significant impact in a mission-driven organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of related experience required.
• Active TS/SCI clearance required at start.
• Must obtain additional certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT support in a fast-paced environment.
• Analyze issues in an Enterprise LAN Shipboard Environment.
• Interface with US Navy Customers regarding network maintenance.

Skills

Network Engineering

Cisco Switches and Routers

Windows Server

CompTIA Security+

Customer Service Orientation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Ticketing Systems (HEAT, TrackIT)

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Job ID: 2503354

Location: REMOTE WORK, CA, US

Date Posted: 2025-05-01

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Network Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: Yes

Description

SAIC is seeking a Network Engineer (Fleet Support) to join our team in San Diego, CA to support our Tactical Networks InService Engineering Agent (TACNET ISEA) team. This position is a Remote role with expectations to be onsite from time to time in San Diego during the week. Candidate will interface with Active Duty personnel and US Government employees to provide top notch repair support with a focus on United States Navy related networks. Related systems include ADNS, ISNS, CANES, CENTRIXS, Legacy SCI, VIXS, WRBS and all associated installed applications.

The position may require travel, approximately 25%, both US and international, along with some off hours support.

JOB DUTIES:

• Provide break/fix Information Technology support in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Analyze issues in an Enterprise LAN Shipboard Environment to determine the best course of action for resolution.
• Provide root cause analysis and recommend permanent configuration changes when necessary.
• Work with external partners, including consultants, agencies, and vendors, to troubleshoot intra-system issues and assist with system integration design solutions.
• Provide server break-fix and remote support for server, network, desktop, and peripheral equipment.
• Interface with US Navy Customers regarding maintenance of US Navy Afloat networks and network components supporting data, voice, and audio communication activities.
• Attend technical meetings, report on progress, prepare briefs, and give presentations.
• Participate in product teams and engineering/design reviews.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors and two (2) years or more of related experience; Masters and 0 years experience. An additional four years of experience may substitute for a Bachelors.
• 4+ years' experience in a military network environment directly related to the area of responsibility.
• Must have an Active TS/SCI Clearance at start.
• Must have a current DoD IAT Level II certification such as CompTIA Security+.
• Must be able to obtain one additional certification such as CCNA, MCSA, MCSE, Linux+, VCP, or equivalent within 6 months of hire.
• Experience with Cisco switches and routers or Windows Server.
• Knowledge of basic networking concepts and protocols.

Desired Skills

• 1+ years of IT Helpdesk experience in a Windows call center environment.
• Experience with Ticketing systems like HEAT, TrackIT, Magic, Remedy, Peregrine, HELIX.
• Supporting Microsoft Office and Windows OS in an enterprise environment.
• Understanding of Databases and Knowledge Management tools.
• Ability to query and generate reports from databases.
• Customer service orientation.
• Knowledge of systems like CANES, ADNS, CENTRIXS, ISNS/ORT, and others is a plus.

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

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis with no deadline.

Covid Policy: No COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters required by SAIC. Customer site vaccination policies must be followed.

SAIC is a leading technology integrator serving the U.S. federal government with about 15,000 employees and revenues around $4.5 billion. For more, visit saic.com.