F5 Network Engineer

Job ID: 2507748-2921

Location: REMOTE WORK, LA, US

Date Posted: 2025-07-21

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Network Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret

Potential for Remote Work: Yes

Description

SAIC is seeking a highly skilled Network F5 Engineer to join our team and manage complex IT infrastructures for critical Department of the Navy systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and implement F5 BIG-IP solutions including LTM and APM modules.
• Manage and maintain existing F5 BIG-IP infrastructure, including version upgrades, security patching, and performance tuning.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex F5-related issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for F5 configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Collaborate with other IT teams, including network, security, and application teams, to ensure seamless integration and operation of F5 solutions.
• Stay current on the latest F5 technologies and best practices, attending training and obtaining certifications as needed.
• Participate in on-call rotation to provide after-hours support for critical F5 infrastructure.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Education and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of experience
• Hands-on experience with F5 BIG-IP administration, including LTM, GTM, and ASM modules.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, and firewalls.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python or TCL is a plus.
  
  

Required Certifications:

• Relevant F5 certifications (e.g., F5 Certified Administrator, F5 Certified Technology Specialist) are highly desired.
  
  

Required Security Clearance:

• Must be a US Citizen with an active secret clearance and Top Secret eligibility.
  
  

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