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Job ID: 2600720
Location: PEARL CITY, HI, US
Date Posted: 2026-01-26
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Network Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
SAIC is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support USINDOPACOM J76 located at the K. Mark Takai Pacific Warfighting Center to provide senior-level network engineering and implementation, oversight of PTEN Network Administrators and a comprehensive understanding of PTEN systems supporting classified and unclassified joint training and exercise environments across the Indo-Pacific region.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Serve as Senior Network Engineer for all PWC-owned networks. Receive direction, oversight, tasking and technical direction from the Networks Section Chief to design, deploy, operate and sustain the PTEN network environments in support of the Joint Exercise Program (JEP).
Plan, coordinate, and execute modernization activities aligned with DoD Zero Trust and Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance goals.
Assist in development and implementation of procedures for PTEN operational readiness, cybersecurity posture and integration with RJTI nodes.
Manage lifecycle planning for hardware, software, and network components supporting unclassified and classified exercises.
Coordinate with stakeholders across USINDOPACOM J7, component commands, and external agencies to ensure alignment of PTEN with broader enterprise initiatives.
Provide on-site technical leadership during planning, setup, execution and after-action phases.
Develop continuity plans, technical documentation, and lessons learned to enhance future PTEN deployments. Support integration of new capabilities and modernization efforts required to maintain operational readiness and cybersecurity compliance.
Train and mentor PTEN Network Administrators to ensure technical competency of PTEN Network Administrators and delegate technical workload as necessary to ensure continuity of PWC operations.
Additional IT Network duties as required to support J76 Division and J7 Directorate.
Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelors and five (5) years of Network Engineering experience. 4 years additional experience in lieu of a degree.
Experience as a Network Engineer designing, deploying, and sustaining network environments.
Working knowledge of DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), best cybersecurity practices and emerging Zero Trust requirements.
In-depth Knowledge and experience in Networking technologies, Wide Area Networks, Local Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Type 1 Encryption, Software Defined Networking, Firewalls, VPN, and securing networks.
Foundational knowledge of cloud and cloud technology preferred.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
Must have a current DoD 8570 IAT II compliance certification (Security CE or greater), prior to hire
REQUIRED CLEARANCES:
Must have an active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .
Location: PEARL CITY, HI, US
Date Posted: 2026-01-26
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Network Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
SAIC is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support USINDOPACOM J76 located at the K. Mark Takai Pacific Warfighting Center to provide senior-level network engineering and implementation, oversight of PTEN Network Administrators and a comprehensive understanding of PTEN systems supporting classified and unclassified joint training and exercise environments across the Indo-Pacific region.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Serve as Senior Network Engineer for all PWC-owned networks. Receive direction, oversight, tasking and technical direction from the Networks Section Chief to design, deploy, operate and sustain the PTEN network environments in support of the Joint Exercise Program (JEP).
Plan, coordinate, and execute modernization activities aligned with DoD Zero Trust and Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance goals.
Assist in development and implementation of procedures for PTEN operational readiness, cybersecurity posture and integration with RJTI nodes.
Manage lifecycle planning for hardware, software, and network components supporting unclassified and classified exercises.
Coordinate with stakeholders across USINDOPACOM J7, component commands, and external agencies to ensure alignment of PTEN with broader enterprise initiatives.
Provide on-site technical leadership during planning, setup, execution and after-action phases.
Develop continuity plans, technical documentation, and lessons learned to enhance future PTEN deployments. Support integration of new capabilities and modernization efforts required to maintain operational readiness and cybersecurity compliance.
Train and mentor PTEN Network Administrators to ensure technical competency of PTEN Network Administrators and delegate technical workload as necessary to ensure continuity of PWC operations.
Additional IT Network duties as required to support J76 Division and J7 Directorate.
Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelors and five (5) years of Network Engineering experience. 4 years additional experience in lieu of a degree.
Experience as a Network Engineer designing, deploying, and sustaining network environments.
Working knowledge of DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), best cybersecurity practices and emerging Zero Trust requirements.
In-depth Knowledge and experience in Networking technologies, Wide Area Networks, Local Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Type 1 Encryption, Software Defined Networking, Firewalls, VPN, and securing networks.
Foundational knowledge of cloud and cloud technology preferred.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
Must have a current DoD 8570 IAT II compliance certification (Security CE or greater), prior to hire
REQUIRED CLEARANCES:
Must have an active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .
Salary : $120,001 - $160,000