**Description** SAIC is seeking a **Senior Network Engineer** to be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the network architecture for shipboard C5ISR systems, ensuring robust and secure communication networks in new ship construction. **Work is performed on site in Pascagoula, MS.** **Duties:** • Design and implement network architecture for shipboard C5ISR systems • Ensure secure and reliable shipboard communication networks design • Coordinate with customer for network requirements • Conduct network performance analysis and optimization • Support the development and review of network-related documentation and design reviews Please view our program page for more information and to view all open positions available: https://jobs.saic.com/pages/shipyardc5isr-careers **Qualifications** **Required Qualifications:** • Bachelor in Science in Engineering, Science, Mathematics or related field; OR addtional experience can be considered in lieu of degree • Nine (9) years of Network Engineering experience and extensive knowledge C3ISR, C4ISR, C5ISR, and/or C6ISR shipboard systems and architecture ***** _See below for C3-C6 ISR systems applicable to this program_ • Demonstrates familiarity and understanding of all subject areas in Certification and Accreditation (C&A) • Proficiency in network architecture design and implementation • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices • Ability to conduct network performance analysis and optimization • Knowledge of and experience with evaluating networking functional requirements • Excellent communication and coordination skills • Experience supporting projects in a Shipyard environment **Required Clearance:** • Active Secret Clearance **Required Certification:** -Cybersecurity Workforce Level II cert i.e. Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP & a Vendor operating system certification: i.e. Microsoft, Cisco, RedHat, or Linux - Or must be willing to obtain/pass certifications within 180 days of hire ***** **Key Systems C3ISR, C4ISR, C5ISR, and/or C6ISR Shipboard Experience:** **C5ISR - Afloat Specific Systems:** • Aegis Combat System • Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC) • Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS) • Global Command and Control System - Maritime (GCCS-M) • Distributed Common Ground System-Navy (DCGS-N) • Littoral Combat Ship Mission Modules (LCS Mission Modules) • AN/SPY-6 Radar • Navy Multiband Terminal (NMT) • National Automated Identification System (NAIS) **Additional Relevant Systems:** • Integrated Bridge System • Gyrocompass (e.g., WSN-7) • Surface Search Radars (e.g., AN/SPY-6, SPS-series) • UHF, HF, VHF Marine Radios • Shipboard Communication Cabinets • Shipboard Alarms and Interior Communications (Safety, Warning Systems) • Fathometer and Depth Sounding Systems • Global Positioning Systems (GPS) • Sonar Mission System (SMS) • Extremely High Frequency (EHF) Communications • NIPRNET, SIPRNET, SI LAN • Rescue 21 • National Security Cutter (NSC) • Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) • Fast Response Cutter (FRC) • SeaWatch Command Center REQNUMBER: 2512027 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability