Systems Engineer

Job ID: 2617856

Location: Chantilly, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-10-13

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC has an immediate opening for an experienced System Engineer to provide technical support to our exciting program, based in Chantilly. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks including systems services administration, server provisioning, network integration, repository management, network-attached storage management, hardware administration, and document and compliance management.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a TS/SCI and Poly in order to be considered for the position
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in an engineering or technology field, or equivalent industry experience
• Experience in administering Linux systems
• Expertise in configuring and administering Juniper and Cisco network devices
• Proficiency in managing network infrastructure hardware, including KVM switches, terminal servers, etc.
• Competency in setting up and managing virtualized environments such as VMWare and KVM
• Knowledge in managing power and environmental network hardware, including UPS, Remote Power Control (RPC), and rack cooling systems
• Skills in the configuration and administration of NAS devices, specifically QNAP and Synology

Desired Experience:

• Juniper/Cisco Configuration administration experience
• Experience with optical systems and testing hardware including OTDR, OSA, and power meters
• Skills and experience in managing projects effectively
• Master's or PhD in Engineering or Technology

Target salary range: $140,001 - $180,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.