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Network Engineer Senior

SAIC, Jackson, Mississippi, United States

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Job ID 2510833

Location

REMOTE WORK, MS, US

Date Posted

2025-10-16

Category

Information Technology

Subcategory

Network Engineer

Schedule

Full-time

Shift

Day Job

Travel

Yes, 50 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain

TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work

Yes

Description The

Network Engineer Senior

is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the network architecture for shipboard C5ISR systems, ensuring robust and secure communication networks in the USCG Polar Security Cutter. This position is remote. Candidate may need to travel up to 2 weeks per month to the Pascagoula area.

Duties

Design and implement network architecture for shipboard C5ISR systems

Ensure secure and reliable shipboard communication networks design

Coordinate with Bollinger, USCG stakeholders and OEM vendors for network requirements

Conduct network performance analysis and optimization

Support the development and review of network-related documentation and design reviews

Please view our program page for more information and to view all open positions available jobs.saic.com/CutterC5ISR

Qualifications Required Qualifications

Education Bachelor in Science in Engineering, Science, Mathematics or related field

Five (5) Extensive knowledge of shipboard C5ISR systems and architecture

Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) Level II – Security+ certification or CISSP or equivalent

Extensive experience in network engineering for shipboard C5ISR systems.

Demonstrates familiarity and understanding of all subject areas in Certification and Accreditation (C&A)

Proficiency in network architecture design and implementation

Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices

Ability to conduct network performance analysis and optimization

Knowledge of and experience with evaluating networking functional requirements

Excellent communication and coordination skills

Active Secret Clearance

Vendor operating system certification such as Microsoft, Cisco, RedHat, or linux

Experience supporting projects in a Shipyard environment

Must be willing to travel at least once a month to customer location(s)

Desired Qualifications

Prior experience working on a Firm Fixed Priced contract

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) or Network Associate (CCNA)

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Certified Network Professional (CNP) or CompTIA Network+ Certification

Systems Administration of NIPRNET, SIPRNET, or Navigation Data Distribution System and Interior Communication Systems

TS/SCI Eligible

Target salary range $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

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