Scheduler and Network Engineer

AURORA, CO, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 3 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $160,001.00 - 200,000.00 per year

SAIC

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Skills

Science
Testing
Switches
Servers
Data Analysis
Specification Gathering
Leadership
Scheduling
Network
Computer Hardware
Cyber Security
Training
Computer Networking
Computer Science
Security Clearance
Database
Network Administration
System Administration
Documentation
DoD
Information Assurance
Cisco Certifications
GSEC
Security+
Red Hat Linux
Microsoft Servers
Network Protocols
Palo Alto
Firewall
Dell
Project Management
Communication
Management
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2512148

Location: AURORA, CO, US

Date Posted: 2025-12-11

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Rotating

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is looking for a Spacecraft Command and Control Scheduler and Network Engineer / Systems Administrator. Duties will include coordinating and managing end to end architecture by scheduling assets, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting networking equipment, servers and processing systems. End-to-end events will support testing, development, training, exercises, and real-world operations. This position is a direct interface with all users and sister agencies tabulating requirements, spotting trends, and developing usage metrics as needed by customers for mission execution.

Plan and execute space and ground segment schedules coordinating with other intelligence organizations
Monitor signal processor product generation ensuring flow of time critical data
Monitor and update all components of computer network software including software licenses, software version updates and anti-virus software as required
Configure and maintain firewalls, switches and servers in an operational environment
Troubleshoot network hardware issues
Responsible for network administration, fault detection and fault isolation services, network traffic monitoring and minimizing potential security threats
Troubleshoot hardware and software, run diagnostics, document network problems, outages and solutions, prioritizing fixes, and assess current and future impact of issues
Monitor and generate data analytics focused on improving network throughput performance
Communicate scheduling and networking issues to internal team, as well as Government Lead
Provide documentation and technical specifications to leadership for planning and implementing updates to end-to-end scheduling and networking software/hardware
Support development organization with the integration of network hardware, software, cybersecurity upgrades and recap efforts for networks and systems operating at various classification levels
Training and educating new users
Occasional on-call work (nights, weekends, and holidays)
Occasional travel required
Must have excellent speaking, listening and written communication skills
Team oriented and customer focused attitude is critical due to multiple networking locations and varied U.S. Government end users

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field with 5+ years of experience is desired
Relevant years of experience in CS/IT field may be substituted in lieu of degree
Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph
Database, network administration, or system administration experience is preferred
Ability to solve problems and think critically, sometimes independent of significant experience or documentation of the problem area
DOD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification is desired
- If candidate does not have IAT Level II certification, they must obtain IAT Level II certification within 3 months of hire
- Examples of IAT cert: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+, CND, or SSCPy
Working knowledge of Linux Redhat Enterprise, Microsoft Server network protocols, Palo Alto Firewalls and Dell Server Configuration are desired
Must work well within team environment but accomplish tasks independently with little to no impact on other teammates' tasks
Document best practices, troubleshooting guides, and maintenance activities
Project management skills
Excellent communication, interpersonal/briefing skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
Must be able to lift 50 lbs

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: 2512148
Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets include secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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