SAIC - Washington, DC
posted 2 months ago
SAIC is seeking a Network Engineer to support a mature contract with the Department of Transportation (DOT), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Ready Reserve Force (RRF) Management System (RMS) in support of National Defense Initiatives and Requirements. This position requires extensive travel and involves measurable physical exertion when climbing ladders, gangways, or otherwise working within the restricted confines of spaces aboard ships. The candidate will work under very broad supervision in providing Tier I and Tier II support to 15+ large cargo ships throughout the Ready Reserve Fleet Pacific Operating Area. Most work will be aboard large cargo ships in port, with some work potentially required at sea. The chosen individual will be responsible for all aspects of task-level project performance, including technical, contractual, and administrative duties. The individual must be able to operate independently as well as in a team environment, regularly exercising independent judgment and a high level of analytical skill in solving complex technical problems. This role will serve as the government and contract representative for network and end-user support issues on assigned ships and within the assigned region, ensuring quality service to the Ready Reserve Force Fleet. Candidates must be permanent residents of the United States and will be required to undergo a Public Trust background investigation and fingerprinting to gain access to sensitive information. Additionally, candidates will need to obtain a Transportation Worker's Identification Card (TWIC).