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Network Engineer with Security Clearance

SAICSan Diego, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 27 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers significant growth potential within a reputable company, allowing you to develop advanced network security skills while supporting critical U.S. Navy operations. You'll thrive here if you are a proactive problem-solver with a passion for technology and a desire to make a tangible impact. Apply now to join a dedicated team and advance your career in a rewarding environment with competitive compensation.

Quick Overview

Salary
$80.0k - $120k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
San Diego, CA, United States
Posted
Yesterday
SplunkAgileKubernetesVMware

Job Description

Description SAIC is looking for a Network Engineer to support our US Navy customer provide comprehensive engineering, technical, and programmatic support for the CND Deployer Toolkit (CDT) and Defensive Cyber Operations Infrastructure (DCOI). This position is located at NAVWAR Old Town Campus and will require travel in CONUS and OCONUS. Must be local to San Diego, CA as this is an ON-SITE with occasional travel JOB DUTIES:

  • Support production integration, requirements gathering, system engineering, design and architecture, and self-service technology development
  • Modify, implement, and integrate solution sets with appropriate DCO enclave technologies, conduct interoperability testing, and provide technical input for deficiency correction and production process improvements
  • Support the documentation and maintenance of system baselines, leveraging Agile DevOps methodologies and modular software design principles to ensure rapid delivery of requirements
  • Provide technical input for Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization tasks, ensuring compliance with applicable cybersecurity standards, including STIGs, Security Controls, and Navy Guidance
  • Support developing Analysis of Alternatives (AoA), engineering drawings, test plans, and reports to support the lifecycle of CDT and DCOI systems
  • Provide site survey and installation support for Sensor2 systems. This includes conducting pre-installation, site surveys to assess infrastructure readiness and operational constraints, followed by the installation of Sensor2 systems at designated locations
  • Ensure all installations are performed in accordance with Navy standards and Fleet Readiness Certification Board (FRCB) processes.
  • Post-installation provide documentation detailing the installation process, system configurations, and any recommendations for future enhancements Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM area of study and two (2) years of relevant experience, or equivalent years of experience in lieu of a degree
  • Desired experience in network design and architectures, and server-router builds
  • Requires experience with Cisco routers and switches; LINUX and Splunk; Virtualization and Containerization knowledge such as VMWare and Kubernetes containers
  • Familiar with SOC (Security Onion), Wireshark, EnCase, and other forensic tools
Certification:
  • IAT Level II required (Sec +), CCNA/CCNP/Network +
Clearance:
  • Secret Clearance required to start
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen 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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