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Senior SIGINT Network Engineer

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2 Locations

In-Office

Senior level

Security

The Role

Designs and integrates ISR and SIGINT data networks, analyzing protocols, data flows, latency, throughput, and synchronization. Configures network infrastructure, develops scalable ISR pipelines, supports AI/ML and cross-domain solutions, and ensures CSfC and intelligence-community compliance. Produces architecture and technical documentation, conducts trade studies, integrates Army platforms with IC data services, and briefs senior stakeholders. Requires active TS/SCI with current CI polygraph, Army ISR expertise, and up to 25% CONUS and OCONUS travel.

Summary Generated by Built In

SAIC is seeking a Senior SIGINT Network Engineer in Ft. Meade, MD.

Candidates must have the ability to work fully onsite at Fort Meade, MD.

Job Description:

Analyze and design ISR data flows, addressing latency, throughput, and synchronization issues; create technical documentation and resolve data workflow bottlenecks.
Analyze network protocols and configurations (e.g., OSPF, BGP, VLANs, QoS).
Configure network hardware and tools, including routers, switches, firewalls, and monitoring systems.
Develop integration strategies for ISR platforms, ensuring compliance with standards; implement scalable ISR pipelines using edge computing and AI/ML models.
Translate operational concepts into technical requirements; author and review architecture views, ICDs, SEPs, and TEMPs; conduct trade studies and present findings.
Oversee ISR and SIGINT tools implementation, advise on AI/ML deployments, ensure CSfC compliance, and manage cross-domain information sharing.
Serve as a technical liaison with Army and IC entities, represent the government in relevant groups and boards, align Army intelligence requirements with emerging capabilities, and brief senior stakeholders on key deliverables.

Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience.

Qualifications:

Deep familiarity with JICD 4.2 implementation, JEL, TIDE, CSfC, cloud ISR orchestration, and metadata tagging.
Working knowledge of virtualized and/or hybrid networking environments.
Hands-on knowledge of Army ISR platforms, data standards, and DODAF framework.
Working knowledge of networking configuration with Linux based systems.
Direct support to programs within Army INSCOM, PEO IEW&S, and C5ISR Center.
Exceptional technical writing, documentation, and briefing skills.
DoDI 8570 certification, IAT II or higher.
Required CONUS and OCONUS travel (up to 25%) for demonstrations, testing, and mission support.
Demonstrated success integrating Army ISR platforms with NSA, DIA, or joint IC data services.
Working knowledge of IC-ITE, IC PEDS, API-driven ISR federation, and data compliance under ICD 503.
Knowledge of installation, configuration, and monitoring of Niagara Files (NiFi).
Experience with GATEKEEPER. Understanding of Authorities/Compliance Requirements.

Clearance:

Candidate must be a US Citizen with an active TS/SCI with current CI polygraph.

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Skills Required

Bachelor's degree with at least 9 years of experience, or master's degree with at least 7 years, or PhD/JD with at least 4 years
Deep familiarity with JICD 4.2 implementation, JEL, TIDE, CSfC, cloud ISR orchestration, and metadata tagging
Working knowledge of virtualized and hybrid networking environments
Hands-on knowledge of Army ISR platforms, data standards, and DODAF
Working knowledge of networking configuration with Linux-based systems
Direct support experience with Army INSCOM, PEO IEW&S, and C5ISR Center programs
Exceptional technical writing, documentation, and briefing skills
DoDI 8570 certification at IAT II or higher
Willingness and ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS up to 25%
Experience integrating Army ISR platforms with NSA, DIA, or joint IC data services
Working knowledge of IC-ITE, IC PEDS, API-driven ISR federation, and ICD 503 data compliance
Experience installing, configuring, and monitoring Apache NiFi
Experience with GATEKEEPER and understanding of authorities and compliance requirements
U.S. citizenship
Active TS/SCI clearance with current CI polygraph
Ability to work fully onsite at Fort Meade, Maryland