Network Administrator

WASHINGTON, DC, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 3 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $120,001.00 - 160,000.00 per year

SAIC

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Skills

Security Clearance
Analytical Skill
DevOps
Administrative Support
IT Service Management
Spring Framework
Policies and Procedures
Mentorship
Computer Networking
Continuous Improvement
Innovation
Security+
CompTIA
Network+
Certified Ethical Hacker
Cloud Computing
Cisco
Cisco Certifications
GSEC
Cyber Security
Computer Science
Information Systems
Data Science
Software Engineering
Network Administration
Network Security
Management
Routing Protocols
High Availability
Network
Virtual Private Network
Load Balancing
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2510502

Location: WASHINGTON, DC, US

Date Posted: 2025-10-03

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Network Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: Yes

Description

SAIC is seeking Network Administrators to join the Machine-assisted Analytic Rapid-repository System (MARS) Advanced Development Operations (DevOps) and Sustainment Support (ADOS) program and provide on-site technical and administrative support to facilitate operations of critical MARS infrastructure and services. This effort focuses on providing a comprehensive set of System/ Software Engineering and IT Services to maintain, sustain, enhance, and improve/ modernize MARS. This position will be located in the National Capital Region.

Please note that this is contingent upon contract award, with an anticipated decision expected by Winter/ Spring 2026.

The Network Administrator responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Manages the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex, secure network systems critical to MARS
Ensures optimal network performance and reliability through proactive monitoring and precise tuning
Leads troubleshooting and resolution of advanced network issues, adhering to strict security protocols
Designs and enforces comprehensive network security policies and procedures
Collaborates with IT and intelligence teams on network projects to ensure seamless integration
Provides mentorship and expert guidance to junior administrators
Remains current with the latest networking technologies and best practices to drive continuous improvement and innovation within MARS

Qualifications

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
One of the following certifications: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, CEH, Cloud+, SecurityX/ CASP+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), CCNP Security, CCSP, GSEC, Certified Network Defender (CND)
Bachelors degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering and 9 years or more relevant experience (will consider an additional 4+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree)
Extensive experience in leading network administration, optimizing network performance, and implementing network security measures
Proficiency in managing complex network environments, configuring advanced routing protocols, and ensuring high availability
Strong understanding of network segmentation, VPNs, and load balancing

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. 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: 2510502
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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