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SAIC · 7 hours ago

Senior Network Engineer / Architect

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$120K/yr - $160K/yr

5+ years exp

SAIC is seeking a TS/SCI cleared Senior Network Engineer / Architect responsible for providing high quality networking engineering advisory services and architecture support for a C4ISR Program of Record. The role involves designing, planning, and integrating Navy classified networks, while collaborating on strategies and solutions for cloud implementations and hosted software applications.

Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide specific, detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques, application & data migration techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements

Develop and conduct testing of navy networks and associated network routers

Maintain technical expertise relevant industry standards in networks, design, and configuration; platform-, and software-as-a-service; automation; network routers, hypervisors; containers; virtual compute, storage, and networks; virtual infrastructure management; self-provisioning; and scaling

Provide systems engineering activities such as Concept of Operations Formulation, Requirements Definition, Analysis and Engineering, System Architecting, System Analysis and Design, Interface and Data Architectures, Validation and Verification, System Integration, System & Op. Performance Analysis, Lifecycle Cost Analysis & Estimation, Decision Analysis and Physical Configuration Analysis (PCA)

Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints

Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications

Qualification

Classified navy networksNetwork engineering conceptsCisco networking devicesNetwork securityPaaS / IaaS / SaaSNetwork testing toolsIPv4IPv6Networking protocolsCommunicatorIndependent operationTechnical writingTechnical leadershipProblem solving

Required

Bachelors and 5 years or more experience

Active TS/SCI and CI polygraph (or ability to obtain CI polygraph)

Experience in: Classified navy (afloat and ashore) and intelligence community networks, establishing peered networks and network routers

Relevant experience leading/managing network development teams. Ideally at least 2 years knowledge in PaaS / IaaS / SaaS

Understands network engineering concepts and related systems engineering processes

Understanding of disconnected networks and limited bandwidth networks to include disconnected lab and production systems

Strong communicator that can consult on technical discussions and provide technical recommendations across many levels of the program to include senior leadership

Technical leadership and general problem solving related to software design, architecture, and execution in an oversight position

Ability to operate both independently and without direct supervision

Experience with DoD networks both WAN and LAN

Experience with General Dynamics KG series TACLANES

Working knowledge configuring Cisco networking devices including routers and switches using Cisco Command Line Interface (CLI)

Working knowledge of IPv4 and IPv6 address allocation

Working knowledge of networking protocols and their implementation to include L2VPN, L3VPN, OSPF, BGP, DMVPN, static routes

Working knowledge of network security via firewalls (both software and hardware), ACL's, port security, etc

Experience with network testing/troubleshooting software tools such as iperf, nmap, wireshark, etc

Experience with network testing hardware from vendors such as Spirent, Linktropy, etc

Must have experience in trouble-shooting and fixing problems related to networks and their interaction with backend systems