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Senior Field Engineer

  • $80k – $120k
  • |
    Portsmouth
  • |9 years of exp
  • |Full Time
Posted: 4 days ago• Recruiter recently active
Job Location
Portsmouth
Remote Work Policy

In office

Visa Sponsorship

Not Available

RelocationAllowed
Skills
CISSP
Windows
CompTIA Security+
RF
Network Connectivity
CASP
Nutanix
Patching
Serial Connections
PITCO Testing
Time Systems
Site Tickets

About the job

Job ID 2618045

Location Portsmouth, VA, US

Date Posted 2026-10-16

Category Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory Field Engineer

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel Yes - 25% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None

Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Field Engineer in Portsmouth, VA.

Job Duties

  • Build and test hardware and software for Windows and Nutanix based systems.
  • Patching for computer and network devices.
  • PITCO testing and setup of hardware.
  • Troubleshoot technical problems and issues, determines technical solution in accordance with product and customer specifications.
  • Troubleshoot serial connections.
  • Troubleshoot network connectivity.
  • Troubleshoot RF and time systems.
  • Log and respond to site tickets.
  • Troubleshoot legacy hardware and repair units for system sustainment.
  • Assesses product needs in accordance with customer specifications.
  • Acts as local on-site representative to customer organization.
  • Participates in on site system integrations.
  • Develops and updates system and process documentation as needed.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Related bachelor's and nine (9) years or more experience or Master's degree and seven (7) years or more experience.
  • Technical Training in Electronics, Computers, or Networking or successful completion of U.S. Navy electronics “C” school.
  • Experience in C4I Systems environments to include systems requirements, operational requirements, test and evaluation.
  • Must be able to obtain a CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CASP certification within 6 months of hire.
  • Must have an active Secret security clearance to start and then must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
  • Experience building and installing infrastructure.
  • Must be able to obtain U.S. Passport.
  • Up to 25% CONUS/OCONUS travel required.

Target salary range $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.