SAIC
SAIC

Network Security Credential Administrator

Springfield, VA, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Servers
  • Firewall
  • Provisioning
  • Research
  • Standard Operating Procedure
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Training
  • Management
  • Network
  • Educate
  • Identity Management
  • Risk Management
  • Communication
  • Computer Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Account Management
  • Access Control
  • RBAC
  • TLS
  • Secure Shell
  • IPsec
  • PKI
  • Network Security
  • ServiceNow
  • Microsoft Office
  • Reporting
  • Auditing
  • Documentation
  • Security Clearance
  • Encryption
  • Communications Security
  • DOS
  • IT Security
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Collaboration
  • Information Technology
  • Systems Engineering
  • FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2610201

Location: Springfield, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-03-12

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: IT Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Top_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC has an opening for Network Security Credential Administrator to support a Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Technology (DT) Bureau. DT provides enterprise architecture design, engineering, operations and maintenance support services for desktops, servers, networks, firewalls, and enterprise applications across the Department.

This position develops, implements, and enforces the framework for the creation and management of network security accounts to protect classified and sensitive communication systems. Key responsibilities include overseeing the organization's account provisioning lifecycle, conducting rigorous audits of access credentials, ensuring compliance with federal and commercial identity standards, and maintaining the integrity of secure communication profiles.

Description of Duties:
  • Account Governance & Policy Development: Research, draft, and implement organization-specific policies for account creation, maintenance, and deprovisioning. Establish Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for managing privileged access and secure network identities based on federal and commercial mandates.
  • Access Compliance & Auditing: Conduct regular, deep-dive audits of local and remote security accounts to ensure strict adherence to federal standards. Verify that every active account has a validated mission requirement and that all access levels are appropriately tiered.
  • Account Lifecycle Training: Train personnel on the technical procedures for requesting, managing, and securing network accounts. Educate users on Identity and Access Management (IAM) best practices, Emergency Action Plans (EAP), and the protection of account-specific credentials.
  • Risk Mitigation & Account Integrity: Analyze, report, and mitigate risks related to unauthorized account access or credential compromise. Act as the primary liaison with government clients for all matters involving the security and status of organizational communication accounts.


Qualifications

Required Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ;
  • Identity & Access Expertise: Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles specifically related to account management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and government identity regulations.
  • Secure Protocol Mastery: Technical knowledge of secure protocols (TLS, SSH, IPsec) and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) as they apply to authenticating and authorizing network security accounts.
  • Emergency Response Planning: Ability to develop and test Emergency Action Plans (EAP) for the rapid suspension, locking, or logical destruction of network security accounts during a site compromise or emergency evacuation.
  • Technical Tool Proficiency: Extensive experience with ServiceNow (or similar IAM/ticketing platforms), web-based administrative consoles, and Microsoft Office software for reporting and audit documentation.


Clearance Requirement:
  • ship.
  • TOP SECRET with the ability to obtain SCI.


Desired Experience/Skills/Attributes:
  • Understanding of Post Quantum Encryption
  • Previous COMSEC experience
  • Familiarity with DoS environment (data and voice networks, IT security systems, policies and procedures), Foreign Affairs Handbooks (FAHs), Foreign Affairs Manuals (FAMs) preferred.
  • Interpersonal skills including the ability to collaborate effectively, self-awareness, and excellent written and oral communications.



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: 2610201
  • Posted 1 hour 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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