Remote Senior Principal Network Engineer - SD-WAN

Science Applications International Corp.; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Senior Principal Network Engineer to integrate systems into a complex architecture using Cisco SD-WAN, Aruba Edge-Connect, and Juniper SD-WAN. This is a Remote role based in Dallas, TX with up to 25% travel and a requirement to be local to the area.

Responsibilities include leading deployment, security alignment, and documentation, plus developing test strategies and engaging in technical exchanges to meet customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 14+ years of related experience.
• 5–8 years of hands-on WAN design and support experience.

Responsibilities

• Integrate and design scalable WAN transport solutions incl. IPsec/VPN, WAN, SD-WAN, Black Core, hybrid-cloud.
• Lead configuration and migration of Navy systems into the SD-WAN fabric.
• Ensure configurations comply with accreditation and security requirements.
• Collaborate with Shore Based Engineering to communicate environment changes for integration.
• Automate deployments using Python or Ansible.
• Create tests and reports for engineering reviews and configuration boards.
• Produce network architecture diagrams and documentation artifacts.

Skills

WAN design

SD-WAN

BGP

OSPF

EIGRP

TCP/IP

IPsec/VPN

VRF

Security/Firewall

Python

Ansible

Terraform

CCNP

DoD security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cisco gear

Juniper gear

Aruba SD-WAN

VMware NSX

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Principal Network Engineer to integrate systems into a complex architecture using Cisco SD-WAN, Aruba Edge-Connect, and Juniper SD-WAN. This is a Remote role based in Dallas, TX with up to 25% travel and a requirement to be local to the area.

Responsibilities include leading deployment, security alignment, and documentation, plus developing test strategies and engaging in technical exchanges to meet customer requirements.