Job description
Job ID 2506799
Location WASHINGTON, DC, US
Date Posted 2025-06-24
Category Information Technology
Subcategory Network Engineer
Schedule Full-time
Shift Day Job
Travel No
Minimum Clearance Required None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Public Trust
Potential for Remote Work Yes
Description
SAIC is looking for a Senior Network Engineer.
Job Description
• Install, configure, and maintain scalable network devices such as Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Design and implement secure network access solutions and managing security policy using Cisco ISE to meet organizational requirements.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot complex issues to ensure system availability and reliability.
• Collaborate and partner with other IT platform teams to support and optimize network operations and engineering.
• Implement and manage network security architecture including network security patching and upgrades, security baselines, compliance, and hardware and software maintenance.
• Provide level 2/3 escalation support and troubleshooting to resolve ServiceNow incidents and tasks.
Qualifications
Skills Required
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, networking administration, information technology, or a similar field preferred.
• 5 + years of experience in Enterprise Networking.
• 2 + years of experience with Cloud PaaS and/or IaaS (Azure).
• Strong understanding of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) administration.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VPN.
• CCNA / CCNP / CCIE certification preferred.
• Routing Platforms - Cisco ISR, ASR, CSR.
• Switching Platforms - Cisco Catalyst & Nexus.
• Knowledge of Network Security, VPN, ACL, DMVPN, IPSEC, NAC, MAB, DOT1X, and Encryption Standards.
• Security Platforms - Cisco Firepower Threat Defense, ASA, Secure Firewall Management Center.
• Knowledge of Azure Cloud Networking, Fundamentals, and Security best practices Public (Azure) and Private (Kubernetes) Cloud Technologies.
• Knowledge of Azure architectural principles and key networking services such as MS Azure VNET, VNET-Peering, Private Link, vWAN, Express Route, Firewall, Load Balancer.
• Knowledge of F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM).
• Advanced troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to identify, deploy, and manage complex networking systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust.
Target salary range $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.