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Job ID 2508382
Location
BELTSVILLE, MD, US
Date Posted
2025-08-06
Category
Information Technology
Subcategory
Network Engineer
Schedule
Full-time
Shift
Evening Job
Travel
No
Minimum Clearance Required None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain
Top Secret
Potential for Remote Work
Yes
Description
This is an opening for a
Network Operations Engineer
to support a Department of State (DoS) Network Operation Division. This program provides transparent, interconnected systems and security supporting the DoS in successfully carrying out its U.S. foreign policy mission. The Network Operations Division provides enterprise operations and maintenance support primarily to the DoS’s international networks. SAIC’s program is named "Vanguard 2025" and is an IT consolidation consisting of the Department's domestic and foreign network switch, routers and WAN devices.
Shift is 300pm-1130pm, Sunday - Thursday. Role will start with at least 90 days onsite, but will eventually allow 2 days of telework.
Description Of Duties
Evaluates, designs, documents, installs, implements, tests, and performs problem isolation and resolution, and monitors, tunes, sets standards and maintains a range of network components and systems within the LAN/WAN environments at DoS posts and offices. Performs these functions across using COTS and GOTS tools to test/validate physical media, Operating Systems, TCP protocol stacks, routing protocols, routed protocols and network hardware components primarily on Cisco devices. Provides client consulting, and training on the best practices and use of the DoS networks, tools, and architectures. Uses monitoring, performance analysis systems, network management software, and hardware management software to troubleshoot and isolate problems, gauge WAN and LAN performance and activity. Devises solutions to operational problems within the capacity and operational limitations of installed equipment. Provides internal consulting, technical guidance, information and support to other team within DoS such as application developers, tools developers, management, and inter-division stake holders.
Qualifications
Required Education & Experience
Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; May accept experience in lieu of degree. IT network engineering support experience (Tier II, Tier III, Network infrastructure implementation and maintenance). Expert experience in one or more of the following Cisco Nexus, Cisco Catalyst switching, BGP/OSPF routing. Experience supporting the government customers in secure environments, familiarity of NIPRNET and SIPRNET operating standards and applicable guidelines. Demonstrably experience in troubleshooting of Layer 1 - 4 of the TCP/IP model. Experience evaluating packet capture. Experienced with performing root cause analysis, risk identification, and risk mitigation. Knowledge of cabling standards, fiber optic and copper cable termination. Experienced with network monitoring devices such as HP Openview, Nagios, Zenoss, NeuralStar or other similar monitoring tools. Customer service focused.
Required Clearance
US Citizenship. Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret Clearance.
Desired Experience/Skills/Attributes
Bachelor degree in a computer science/computer engineering related discipline. Experience working with ServiceNow ticketing system. Familiarity with DoS network environments. Active certifications Cisco CCNP. Interpersonal skills including the ability to collaborate effectively, self-awareness, and excellent written and oral communications.
Target salary range $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Network Operations Engineer
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SAIC 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Network Operations Engineer
role at
SAIC Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Minimum Clearance Required None
Job ID 2508382
Location
BELTSVILLE, MD, US
Date Posted
2025-08-06
Category
Information Technology
Subcategory
Network Engineer
Schedule
Full-time
Shift
Evening Job
Travel
No
Minimum Clearance Required None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain
Top Secret
Potential for Remote Work
Yes
Description
This is an opening for a
Network Operations Engineer
to support a Department of State (DoS) Network Operation Division. This program provides transparent, interconnected systems and security supporting the DoS in successfully carrying out its U.S. foreign policy mission. The Network Operations Division provides enterprise operations and maintenance support primarily to the DoS’s international networks. SAIC’s program is named "Vanguard 2025" and is an IT consolidation consisting of the Department's domestic and foreign network switch, routers and WAN devices.
Shift is 300pm-1130pm, Sunday - Thursday. Role will start with at least 90 days onsite, but will eventually allow 2 days of telework.
Description Of Duties
Evaluates, designs, documents, installs, implements, tests, and performs problem isolation and resolution, and monitors, tunes, sets standards and maintains a range of network components and systems within the LAN/WAN environments at DoS posts and offices. Performs these functions across using COTS and GOTS tools to test/validate physical media, Operating Systems, TCP protocol stacks, routing protocols, routed protocols and network hardware components primarily on Cisco devices. Provides client consulting, and training on the best practices and use of the DoS networks, tools, and architectures. Uses monitoring, performance analysis systems, network management software, and hardware management software to troubleshoot and isolate problems, gauge WAN and LAN performance and activity. Devises solutions to operational problems within the capacity and operational limitations of installed equipment. Provides internal consulting, technical guidance, information and support to other team within DoS such as application developers, tools developers, management, and inter-division stake holders.
Qualifications
Required Education & Experience
Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; May accept experience in lieu of degree. IT network engineering support experience (Tier II, Tier III, Network infrastructure implementation and maintenance). Expert experience in one or more of the following Cisco Nexus, Cisco Catalyst switching, BGP/OSPF routing. Experience supporting the government customers in secure environments, familiarity of NIPRNET and SIPRNET operating standards and applicable guidelines. Demonstrably experience in troubleshooting of Layer 1 - 4 of the TCP/IP model. Experience evaluating packet capture. Experienced with performing root cause analysis, risk identification, and risk mitigation. Knowledge of cabling standards, fiber optic and copper cable termination. Experienced with network monitoring devices such as HP Openview, Nagios, Zenoss, NeuralStar or other similar monitoring tools. Customer service focused.
Required Clearance
US Citizenship. Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret Clearance.
Desired Experience/Skills/Attributes
Bachelor degree in a computer science/computer engineering related discipline. Experience working with ServiceNow ticketing system. Familiarity with DoS network environments. Active certifications Cisco CCNP. Interpersonal skills including the ability to collaborate effectively, self-awareness, and excellent written and oral communications.
Target salary range $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Information Technology Industries Computer Hardware Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SAIC by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Network Operations Engineer” roles.
Washington, DC $81,600.00-$136,000.00 2 weeks ago Laurel, MD $100,000.00-$109,000.00 3 weeks ago District of Columbia, United States 2 weeks ago Fort Meade, MD $155,000.00-$200,000.00 4 days ago Rockville, MD $66,500.00-$73,999.00 1 month ago Washington, DC $88,000.00-$130,900.00 2 weeks ago Annapolis Junction, MD $105,000.00-$125,000.00 1 month ago Falls Church, VA $65.00-$75.00 2 weeks ago Germantown, MD $63,750.00-$86,250.00 6 days ago Reston, VA $100,000.00-$115,000.00 1 hour ago Laurel, MD $70,000.00-$190,000.00 7 months ago Washington, DC $115,779.00-$196,825.00 1 week ago Columbia, MD $80,000.00-$100,000.00 1 day ago Data Center Technician, Third Party Data Centers
Reston, VA $61,500.00-$86,000.00 3 days ago Odenton, MD $89,700.00-$162,150.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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