Job Description
Description
Description
Working closely with the Senior Network Project Engineers: Perform network software and hardware upgrades as well as support circuit installations and cutovers for a large network hardware refresh project. Report regular status of cutovers and operational incidents to the SDM and Lead Senior Network Engineer. Ability to work off-hours, weekends, and travel to various work sites within Orange County will be required.
This Role Performs:
- Perform software and hardware upgrades to Cisco network equipment in IDF’s and MDF’s at multiple sites throughout Orange County
- Perform site surveys of IDF and MDF locations to identify potential issues with cabling, power, and cooling
- Perform onsite WAN circuit cutovers, installations, upgrades, and turn ups
- Testing of replacement network equipment and validation of routing and switching functionality
- Validation, creation, and updating network documentation and network diagrams
- The position maintains technical expertise in all areas of network hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, switches, SRST, and voice gateways
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related experience. An additional four (4) years of experience may be applied in lieu of a Bachelors.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong experience with Cisco LAN/WAN routing and switching products
- Proficiency in routing technologies: OSPF, VRF, BGP, MPLS, QOS
- Proficiency in switching technologies: VLANs, VTP, Spanning-Tree, PoE, Physical Cabling
- Proficiency in general network technologies: NTP, DHCP, SNMP, TACACS+
- Experience supporting circuit installations and cutovers
Desired Qualifications:
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
- Experience supporting network device refresh/replacement projects
- Experience supporting large enterprise networks
- Experience in Service and Change Management
- Ability to present very complex technical concepts in understandable language
- Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills
Target salary range: $100,001 - $125,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.
We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.