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Network Engineer

Full Time Remote

Summary

Job Description

Description



SAIC is seeking a Network Engineer in Crane, IN. 

This position will provide IT engineering and technical support for the research, design, development, installation, operation, and maintenance for physical and electronic security systems and components, as well as the IT systems and network infrastructure which support such systems. Physical and electronic security systems are comprised of major components from vendors including AMAG, Genetec, Motorola (Pelco), and Axis. Supporting IT systems and infrastructure include Dell EMC servers, workstations, thin clients, and network attached storage, Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, group policy, client operating systems (Windows 10/11), and Microsoft Office suite, Cisco network infrastructure, and Vertiv (Avocent) IP KVM devices.

Job Duties Include:

  • Perform installation, upgrades, maintenance, and facilitate lifecycle replacement of IT systems
  • Coordinate, integrate and assist in the management of technical efforts being performed to ensure that identified needs are transformed into effective and life-cycle optimized systems
  • Confirm that the system’s definition and design reflect the requirements for all systems’ elements (hardware, software, data, facilities, etc.)
  • Work in a multifaceted team with many stakeholders (engineering, logistics, manufacturing, contractor, program leadership) in problem solving efforts for designated aspects of complex problems with many competing objectives, variables, and constraints
  • Document solutions in relation to the technical, cost, and schedule constraints
  • Development and review of various technical documentation, including change management documentation, presentation materials, and white papers
  • Communicate with stakeholders across program offices, fleet and industry stakeholders
  • May develop and execute contingency plans for network related hardware failures including isolated and major outages

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline and a minimum of 2 years of experience. Additional years of experience in lieu of degree will be accepted
  • Interim secret clearance required to start with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI Clearance; SAIC will sponsor the clearance process
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Experience supporting one or more of the following: Dell EMC servers, workstations, thin clients, and network attached storage, Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, group policy, client operating systems (Windows 10/11), and Microsoft Office suite, Cisco network infrastructure, and Vertiv (Avocent) IP KVM devices
  • Ability to provide client consulting and training on the design and use of the network systems and architectures
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders of varying technical knowledge and viewpoints

Desired Experience:

  • Experience in software development, scripting and automation, database administration, patch management, configuration management, or cybersecurity
  • Experience with one or more of the following system components: AMAG and Genetec
  • Experience working in or supporting physical security organizations
  • Familiarity with DoD acquisition process highly desired
  • Certification in CompTIA Security+

About SAIC

SAIC

SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation) is one of the largest technology integrators supporting the U.S. Department of Defense, intelligence community, and federal civilian agencies. The company delivers mission-critical services across engineering, IT modernization, cybersecurity, intelligence, and systems integration, helping government customers operate and secure complex national security infrastructure at scale.

For job seekers, SAIC offers a wide range of career opportunities in software engineering, cybersecurity, cloud computing, systems engineering, data analytics, intelligence analysis, program management, and mission support. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and technologists seeking stable, long-term roles embedded in high-impact government programs across defense and intelligence missions.

Unlike defense manufacturers that build physical platforms, SAIC focuses on integrating, modernizing, and operating the digital and information systems that support government missions. Employees often work on large-scale federal programs involving network modernization, space and satellite systems support, cyber defense operations, and advanced data-driven decision-making tools used across defense and intelligence agencies.

As federal agencies continue investing heavily in cybersecurity, AI, cloud infrastructure, and digital transformation, SAIC remains one of the most important employers in the government services sector. For professionals seeking mission-driven work with strong stability and exposure to complex national security programs, SAIC continues to stand out as a leading destination in defense and federal technology services.

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