• Senior Network Administrator

    SAIC (Chantilly, VA)


    Description

    SAIC has an opening for a Senior Network Administrator. This position is based on site in Chantilly, VA.

    Duties include:

    + Configuring and maintaining a classified network and unclassified lab of both juniper and cisco devices to include routers, firewalls, and switches.

    + Working with server team to assist with any network needs to include VLAN changes, IP management, and firewall rule changes.

    + Leading activities to architect, design, build, and test network systems and components.

    + Evaluating network product usability, affordability, functionality, security, and performance to assess suitability for integration into classified environment.

    + Maintaining compliance with customer requirements.

    + Building and maintaining robust documentation.

    + Network Operations.

    Qualifications

    Required Experience:

    + Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of experience, or a Master's Degree and 3+ years of experience. An additional 4+ years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

    + Must be a US Citizen with an active TS/SCI with a Poly.

    + 2+ years of experience as a Network Engineer.

    + Ability to obtain CISSP or CASP within six months of employment.

    + 2+ years Intelligence Community or DOD supporting networks.

    + Understanding of Cisco and/or Juniper network devices and cable plants, network fundamentals, LAN / WAN technologies, the ISO layer model, TCP/IP, and data communications systems and protocols.

    + Basic configuration knowledge in switching, routing, and firewalls.

    + Experience with packet capture tools and traffic analysis.

    + Working knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems.

    + Experience in troubleshooting and building technical solutions.

    + Experience in IT operations, servers, storage, networks, systems management, Disaster Recovery (DR), and Business recovery practices.

    + Experience in management of production networks in an operations environment.

    + Establishing a track record of reliability and trust with team members and security stakeholders is essential.

    + Experience with Visio.

    Desired Experience:

    + CISSP or CASP certification.

    + Cisco or Juniper certification.

    + Windows Server knowledge.

     

    SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

     

    Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

    REQNUMBER: 2505563

    SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability