What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hardware Engineer position at SAIC?
Description
SAIC, a leading provider of systems development & deployment, targeting & intelligence analysis, systems engineering & integration, and training capabilities and solutions for the Intelligence Community, is seeking creative and dedicated professionals to fulfill their career goals and objectives while delivering mission excellence on programs of national importance.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Hardware Engineer to join our team in maintaining and enhancing our enterprise on-premises environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting a robust network infrastructure, focusing on both the physical hardware components and the virtualization aspects of our servers. This position is in Reston, VA.
Job Responsibilities :
- Provide support for all hardware components within the enterprise on-prem enclave including servers, storage systems, networking devices, and other infrastructure-related hardware.
- Maintain and manage the virtualization infrastructure, predominantly working with virtual servers.
- Collaborate closely with network engineers to ensure seamless integration of hardware within the network enclave.
- Ensure all hardware operates at optimal performance levels and execute routine maintenance and upgrades.
- Respond to and resolve hardware-related incidents and issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuity of operations.
- Implement and maintain strict security measures to safeguard the hardware against unauthorized access or breaches.
- Conduct regular hardware evaluations to determine the necessity for upgrades or replacements and manage the deployment of new hardware when required.
- Design and maintain documentation for system hardware architectures, configurations, and maintenance procedures.
- Work with vendors and external support teams to resolve hardware issues and coordinate maintenance.
- Participate in the planning and execution of disaster recovery procedures for hardware failures.
- Assist in the development of enterprise-wide hardware procurement strategies, ensuring the cost-effective acquisition of hardware resources.
- Stay current with emerging hardware technologies and recommend adaptations that can enhance system performance and reliability.
Qualifications
Required Education :
Desired Education :
Required Experience :
Desired Experience :
Clearance :
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy : SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
