Overview
On Site
USD 120,001.00 - 160,000.00 per year
Full Time
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
FOCUS
Job Details
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:
Qualifications
Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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.
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