Field Service Engineer - Huntsville Bench
Listed on 2026-01-11
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Job |
Location:
Huntsville, AL, US | Date Posted: | Category:
Engineering and Sciences | Subcategory:
Field Engineer |
Schedule:
Full-time |
Shift: Day Job | Travel:
Yes, 50% of the Time | Potential Remote Work:
No | Minimum
Clearance Required:
SECRET
SAIC is currently seeking Field Service Experts (FSE) to support SAIC’s Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) Team. The primary work location is on‑site in Huntsville, AL, with occasional travel to other locations both within the continental United States (CONUS) and outside the continental United States (OCONUS). MUST commit to a TWO-YEAR assignment outside the continental United States (OCONUS) at a future date.
Responsibilities- Provide technical support services in support of maintaining and sustaining fielded IBCS systems, equipment and software at all identified locations
- Represent the IBCS program as the primary point of contact
- Integrate and maintain systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux and integrate COTS/GOTS products with IBCS systems
- Assist in the emplacement and initialization of the IBCS system
- Advise customers on the capabilities and limitations of the IBCS system
- Assist in troubleshooting IBCS hardware, software, and networks
- Provide feedback to program leadership regarding system performance and end‑user feedback
- Perform operator and maintainer tasks on equipment, integrated systems, subsystems, and software
- Conduct training
- Support Program Help Desk
- Conduct scheduled equipment inventories
- BS and five (5) years’ experience; six (6) years' experience accepted in lieu of degree
- Experience with tactical networks and troubleshooting
- Direct Linux experience
- In field operator training
- Troubleshooting of computer systems and networks
- Able to lift and transport equipment weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance (heavier items may require team support/equipment assistance)
- Good oral communications
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in high‑pressure environments
- Able to work independently and efficiently with short term deadlines
- Must possess an active DoD Secret Clearance; US Citizenship required
- IAT Level II certification obtained (e.g., Security+ CE) within 180 days of hire in accordance with DOD 8570/8140 requirements (active Security + CE is highly preferred)
- Army Air Defense background (14 or 140A or 14G)
- IBCS experience maintaining and sustaining fielded IBCS systems, equipment and software
- Experience with Virtual Machine, Cisco, and/or Windows Server
- Ability to obtain a Linux+ certification within nine (9) months of hire date
- Willingness to acquire a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and comply with all state requirements
Mid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionInformation Technology
IndustriesComputer Hardware Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and IT Services and IT Consulting
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