Network Technician (Night Shift)

SAIC; Tennessee; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC in Tennessee is seeking a Network Technician to monitor and manage data communications networks, supporting LAN/WAN operations.

The role involves first- and second-level problem determination, interfacing with users and vendors, and may include installation and testing of network components. U.S. Citizenship or Green Card is required for a public trust clearance.

Qualifications

• Associate degree with 4 years of relevant experience or Bachelor's with 2 years of relevant experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust requiring U.S. Citizenship or Green Card
• Technical skills and experience related to cloud networking
• Effective interpersonal skills, and strong briefing and writing skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and team environment with little supervision
• Hands On Experience ServiceNow, SCOM, Solarwinds, Zscaler support, Azure Network
• Certification Current Network and ITIL 4 certifications
• Experience with a Federal or Government Agency

Responsibilities

• Monitor, control, and isolate problems in a data communications network
• Monitor all network activity and activate/deactivate network lines per schedule
• Perform first- and/or second-level problem determination (help desk)
• Interface with users and network vendors
• Provide technical support for LAN/WAN or a section of a larger network
• May perform installation, modification and testing of network components

Skills

Cloud networking

Interpersonal skills

Briefing and writing skills

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's/Bachelor's degree options

Tools

ServiceNow

SCOM

SolarWinds

Zscaler

Azure Network

Job description

Minimum Clearance Required None

Job ID 2615941
Location, TN, US
Date Posted 2026-08-20
Category Information Technology
Subcategory Network Technician
Schedule Full-Time
Shift Night Job
Travel No
Minimum Clearance Required None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Public Trust
Potential for Remote Work ORA_REMOTE
Description Monitors, controls, and isolates problems in a data communications network. Monitors all network activity. Activates/deactivates network lines according to established schedules. Performs first- and/or second-level problem determination (first level is help desk). Interfaces with users and/or network vendors. Responsible providing technical support for LAN/WAN or for a section of a larger network. May perform installation, modification and testing of network. (It should be understood that this is not intended to be a detailed nor comprehensive description of any individual employee's job content. Managers set the specific duties and responsibilities for each employee).
FREEDOM TO ACT General supervision and instructions given for routine work, and detailed instructions given for new activities or special assignments.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS AND ABILITY Considerable knowledge of the job. Complete acquaintance with and understanding of the general and detailed aspects of the job and their practical applications to problems and situations ordinarily encountered. Supervision Received General supervision and instructions given for routine work, and detailed instructions given for new activities or special assignments.
IMPACT Errors may be detected and corrected but may cause moderate loss of time or customer/user dissatisfaction.
LIASON Contacts are typically with individuals within own department and occasionally with contacts outside own organization. Contacts involved obtaining or providing information or data requiring some explanation or interpretation.
Qualifications

• Associates Degree and 4 years of relevant experience; OR Bachelors and 2 years of relevant experience (2 years experience in lieu of Associates.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust requiring U.S. Citizenship or Green Card.
• Technical skills and experience related to cloud networking.
• Effective interpersonal skills, and strong briefing and writing skills.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and team environment with little supervision.
• Hands On Experience ServiceNow, SCOM, Solarwinds, Zscaler support, Azure Network.
• Certification Current Network and ITIL 4 certifications.
• Experience with a Federal or Government Agenc.