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Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to plan, design, implement, operate, and troubleshoot a high-reliability enterprise network infrastructure. The candidate will support various enterprise programs and system performance monitoring.

Job Duties Include:

General Network Infrastructure Support:

+ Provide technical analysis and subject matter expertise to support, build, configure, operate, and maintain network infrastructure, including but not limited to:

+ Network Connectivity.

+ Traffic Flow.

+ Redundancy (Failover).

+ Network Security.

+ Equipment Maintenance of current sites and future coop sites.

+ Increase overall reliability, streamline design and integration where appropriate.

+ Reduce operations and maintenance costs associated with maintaining solutions where possible.

+ Maintain necessary test and integration equipment for integration and regression testing, validation, and troubleshooting.

+ Maintain configuration management of all hosted or managed network solutions.

+ Design, operate, and maintain equipment and network paths for storage area network services and off-site backup services.

+ Monitor and report on bandwidth capacity, availability, and projections.

+ Develop and maintain detailed drawings and appropriate documentation of all devices within the supported architecture and configurations of network equipment on-site and at future coop sites.

+ Implement upgrades to existing network architecture, troubleshoot network anomalies as discovered, and deploy and install network equipment both locally and to remote locations.

+ Work with the System Administrators to ensure overall system functionality, design and document future network architecture (with anticipated growth), and respond to ISSO requests, supporting C&A activities.

AWS Cloud Infrastructure Support:

+ Support the network layer of cloud-based applications hosted on AWS.

+ Plan and implement secure, high-availability network architectures within AWS infrastructure.

+ Design and manage AWS Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), subnets, route tables, and internet gateways to ensure seamless connectivity and integration of cloud-based applications.

+ Configure and manage AWS services such as Elastic Load Balancers (ELBs), Route 53, and AWS WAF to ensure high availability and security of cloud-based applications.

+ Utilize AWS Direct Connect and VPNs to ensure robust hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity.

+ Implement and manage network security measures including VPC flow logs, Security Groups, and Network ACLs to protect cloud-based applications.

Enterprise Program Support:

+ Support tools for tasking, planning, research, data routing, operations center support, and system performance monitoring.

+ Provide Tier III support for infrastructure and customer support during live testing and operations.

+ Assist customers with mission planning, communication paths, and data delivery.

+ Conduct system verification and regression tests.

Qualifications

Required Education:

+ Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience.

Required Qualifications:

+ Must have 10+ years of systems engineering and systems integration experience.

+ Occasional CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required.

+ Must have experience working on complex systems across multiple domains.

+ Must have working knowledge of Cisco IOS and enterprise-level tools and network products such as firewalls, routers, switches, VPN, and network and security protocols.

+ Must have knowledge of networking protocols (IP, TCP, UDP, etc.).

+ Must have knowledge of enterprise system monitoring tools such as Nagios or Solar Winds.

+ Must have the ability to work on occasional surge support or shift hours, as needed, to support Operations Center.

Desired Qualifications:

+ Familiarity with PL5 implementation and systems.

+ Experience with programming or scripting languages as applied to test development and automation.

+ Linux and virtualization experience.

+ Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure services and tools.

Desired Certifications:

+ Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).

+ AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional.

Clearance:

+ Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

REQNUMBER: 2506827

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