Network Engineer

Job ID: 2612280

Location: San Diego, CA, US

Date Posted: 2026-05-06

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Network Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_HYBRID

Description

SAIC has an immediate need for a Network Engineer supporting the Tactical Networks capabilities Based In-Service Engineering Activity (TACNET CB-ISEA) Technical Sustainment Support Service Area, located in San Diego, CA.

This is a HYBRID/REMOTE role in San Diego, CA and MUST be local to area. Between 10-15% of travel throughout the San Diego area will be involved.

JOB DUTIES:

• Manage, customize, and optimize the SharePoint site structure, content, and layout to ensure it meets both business, IT, and cybersecurity requirements.
• Provide administrative, clerical, and technical support for IT systems and tools utilized by the program.
• Collaborate with network engineers to manage and track hardware and software inventory, configurations, and version controls.
• Assist in developing and maintaining technical documentation, such as workflows, system architecture diagrams, network guides, and SOPs.
• Monitor and update IT-related trackers or databases to ensure accurate records of system upgrades, maintenance schedules, and performance metrics.
• Manage ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow or equivalent), log incidents, and track progress on IT-related support tasks.
• Take and distribute meeting minutes, order supplies, respond to customer/client/team inquiries, and other office administrative duties as required.
• Format and update project-related Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, and technical reports to align with IT content standards.
• Support the project management team and network engineers by preparing, updating, and distributing programmatic artifacts such as system design reviews, test reports, and change requests.
• Work with internal teams and external stakeholders to maintain IT asset turnover processes and verify compliance with Navy cybersecurity standards.
• Perform routine and non-routine tasks, including IT system audits and data validation exercises, as required.
• Proactively participate in developing recommendations for IT process improvements and identifying areas to streamline workflows.
• Interface directly with Government Civilian and Active Duty Navy personnel to coordinate IT resource requirements and address issues related to data systems and networks.
• Process visit requests, personnel travel, and expense reports while complying with IT security-based data submission protocols.
• Collaborate on software and hardware evaluation efforts, including assisting with testing and deployment plans.
• Assist in performing user access management and ensuring compliance with access control policies.
  
  

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors and two (2) years or more experience; Masters and 0 years related experience.
• Must be able to obtain a Full DoD Secret Clearance. Active clearance preferred. SAIC will sponsor qualified candidates for a security clearance.
• Excellent Written and presentation skills.
• Experience communicating and presenting to large customer groups and program leadership. Exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience building complex documents, spreadsheets, slide decks and project files.
• Demonstrated ability to think critically.
  
  

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Experience with Travel & Expense software.
• Strong analytical, planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage competing project demands and dependencies.
• Experience participating in strategic planning.
• Familiarity with IT infrastructure and systems a plus (networks, routing/switching, servers, virtualization).
  
  

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 .