Job Description
SAIC is seeking a TACNET CB-ISEA Network Engineer (Fleet Support) to join our team in San Diego, CA; must be local to area. This Hybrid/Remote position requires frequent and regular onsite support aboard U.S. Navy ships. The engineer will work directly with Active Duty personnel and government staff to deliver high-quality repair and technical support for Navy afloat networks. Travel within the U.S. and internationally may be required (approx. 25%), along with occasional after-hours support.
Must be able to travel up to 25% throughout the year.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Provide timely patching and remediation of cybersecurity vulnerabilities to ensure the integrity and resilience of Navy afloat network systems
- Provide break/fix IT support in a fast-paced shipboard environment and troubleshoot LAN issues to determine effective resolutions
- Perform root-cause analysis and recommend permanent configuration or system changes when needed
- Deliver server and network break/fix support, including remote troubleshooting of servers, networks, desktops, and peripheral devices
- Participate in technical meetings, prepare progress updates, and deliver briefs and presentations as needed
Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CERTIFICATION:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors and two (2) years or more experience; Masters and 0 years related experience; years of experience in lieu of degree to be taken into consideration
- 1+ years of experience supporting military network environments relevant to the listed responsibilities
- Administration experience with Cisco switches/routers, Windows Server, or Linux
- Working knowledge of core networking concepts and protocols
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must have an Active Secret Clearance to start
- Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI after start
- Current DoD IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+)
- Ability to obtain an approved Operating System certification (e.g., CCNA, Microsoft Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, Linux+, VCP, or equivalent cloud certifications) within 6 months of hire
- Knowledge of systems such as ADNS, ISNS, CANES, FSW, CENTRIXS, Legacy SCI, VIXS, and WRBS is a plus
- Experience administering enterprise-scale networks
- Proficiency with enterprise wireless technologies (802.11 standards, controller-based systems, RF design, tuning, and modern security such as WPA3/802.1X)
- Hands-on experience with next-generation firewalls, segmentation approaches, and zero-trust architectures across large networks
- Strong troubleshooting skills, including performing root-cause analysis and developing corrective actions that minimize operational impact
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and effectively in both verbal and written formats
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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