Senior Network Security Engineer - Reston, United States - SAIC

Description

SAIC, Inc is seeking a Network Security Engineer for a dynamic contract supporting an Intelligence Community customer. Join our fantastic team supporting an exciting mission that impacts National Security. This is a great opportunity to get your TS/SCI clearance upgraded to a CI Poly

The Network Security Engineer will be asked to provide technical expertise to support a variety of tasks to include, but not limited to:

Enable the development of system architectures and detailed system designs

Perform work in three overlapping technical domains; defensive and offensive cyber, cloud, and data and cyber security.

Provide network engineering security expertise to the customer's projects and systems.

Develop plans and integrate user equipment with a variety of networks.

Support the team in conducting test design; anomaly resolution; system deployment and sustainment support.

Perform or assist in design, development, installation, and testing of operational equipment.

Conduct system anomaly trouble shooting, and interface with vendors and mission partners to ensure systems will meet the end goals of stakeholders.

Review information from multiple sources and provide technical guidance regarding network or cloud architecture when necessary.

Provide knowledge and analysis of wireless and wireline circuit-switched and packet-switched telecommunications networks, transmission protocols, and network technologies.

Qualifications

Must have active TS/SCI security clearance and be willing and able to obtain CI Polygraph.

Bachelor's degree (4 additional years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree).

9 plus years of overall professional experience

6 years of experience working in cyber security, computer science, computer engineering or related field.

Ability to communicate highly technical analysis at a level comprehensible to non-technical audiences and senior-level government representatives.

Expert knowledge and use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.


Desired Requirements:
Demonstrated experience developing innovative technical capabilities for USG customers.

Experience working on-site at a government customer location.

Experience working in DOD/IC.

Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a lead or within a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills.

Demonstrated experience in cyber operations, either offensive or defensive.

Demonstrated experience with virtualization and cloud orchestration services (VMware, Kubernetes, Docker).

Experience with analyzing cryptographic implementations.

Experience or familiarity with OpenSource penetration testing and forensic tools (Kali, Cellebrite, Wireshark, etc.).

Experience supporting Special Access Programs.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy:
SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.


REQNUMBER:

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets.

Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training.

We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability