SATCOM Network Engineer — RF, Security & Ground Systems

SAIC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC has an immediate opening for a Networking Engineer at our Chantilly, Virginia location. In this role, you will support mission-focused operations applying your expertise in RF communications and IP networking to secure satellite systems.

The ideal candidate will hold a TS/SCI and Poly with over 10 years of experience in the field. Key responsibilities include configuration management, troubleshooting, and collaborating with key stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly.
• 10+ years of experience with a degree, or 15+ years without a degree.

Responsibilities

• Configure, troubleshoot, and secure satellite and ground-segment systems.
• Perform vulnerability assessments on software and network devices.
• Maintain configuration records and documentation.

Skills

RF communication

Network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, Ethernet, MPLS)

Information security principles

Security assessments

IP networking and routing

Configuration and troubleshooting

End-to-end systems engineering support

Program management plans

Education

Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications or related field

Tools

RF instrumentation

Environmental test chambers

Job description

SAIC has an immediate opening for a Networking Engineer at our Chantilly, Virginia location. In this role, you will support mission-focused operations applying your expertise in RF communications and IP networking to secure satellite systems.

The ideal candidate will hold a TS/SCI and Poly with over 10 years of experience in the field. Key responsibilities include configuration management, troubleshooting, and collaborating with key stakeholders.