Network Watch Officer

ASHBURN, VA, US • Posted 8 days ago • Updated 10 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

SAIC

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Skills

Network
Security Clearance
Management
Network Operations
Science
Performance Monitoring
Reporting
IBM
Netcool
AppDynamics
HP
Incident Management
BMC Remedy
MOM
Manufacturing Operations Management
Service Management
ITIL
Change Management
Root Cause Analysis
Integration Testing
Communication
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2601161

Location: ASHBURN, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-02-05

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Technical Svcs

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is seeking a Watch Officer/Incident Manager who has experience managing incidents in a Network Operations Center or equivalent 24x7x365 operations center and supporting the resolution of Major Incidents for an enterprise or Government agency. This position supports evenings and weekend as needed.

This position is full-time on-site in Ashburn, VA. No remote options are available.

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor of Science Degree and 3-10 years of relevant experience. B.S. may be substituted with an additional 4 years of related experience.
3 years of strong experience with Fault and Performance monitoring and reporting tools such as: IBM Netcool Omnibus, AppDynamics, HP Operations Manager.
3 years of experience with working with incident management tools such as BMC Remedy.
3 years engineering experience within a large-scale, complex Manager of Manager (MoM) type monitoring environment.
3 years exposure to Service Management/ITIL framework and concepts (incident, problem, change management, RCA).
2+ years of proven demonstrated troubleshooting skills; highly skilled in the implementation, integration, testing and support of distributed applications.
Excellent communication skills and problem-solving skills. Must be able to confidently lead incident bridge calls and provide verbal and written communications to senior customer and team stakeholders.

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: 2601161
Posted 8 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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