Network Engineer

Job ID: 2616268

Location: San Diego, CA, US

Date Posted: 2026-08-28

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Network Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 25% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

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
• Experience with Juniper SRX Firewalls
• Desired experience in network design and architectures, and server-router builds
• Experience in Internet Protocol Security (IPsec), VPN tunnels and dual tunneling
• Requires experience with Cisco routers and switches.

Certification:

• IAT Level II required (Sec +), CCNA/CCNP/Network +

Clearance:

• Secret Clearance required to start

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


SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .