$80,001–$120,000 Per Year
CDL Driver's License, Cisco Network Systems, Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS), CompTIA Linux+, CompTIA Security+, Computer Networks, Computer Systems, Corporate Policies, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, DoD Directive 8140, DoD Directive 8570, DoD Secret Clearance, Emerging Technology, Establish Priorities, Government Off-the Shelf (GOTS), Help Desk, IAT - Information Assurance Technical, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Leadership, Microsoft Windows Server, Network Administration/Management, On Site Support, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Professional Services, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Secret Clearance, System Integration (SI), Systems Maintenance, Technical Support, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Truck Driver, Virtual Machine (VM), Work From Home
Field Service Engineer - Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Job ID: 2613953
Location: Fort Lewis, WA, United States
Date Posted: Jun 25, 2026
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Field Engineer
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: On-Site
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Job Description
Description
SAIC is currently seeking a Field Service Expert (FSE) to support SAIC's Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) Team.
Primary duty location is onsite at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) just southwest of Tacoma, Washington; This position also requires 4 months onsite training in Huntsville, Alabama.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- 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
Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
- Senior level: BS and five (5) years' experience; six (6) years'' experience accepted in lieu of degree (per contract)
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Experience with tactical networks and troubleshooting
- In field operator training
- Troubleshooting of computer systems and networks
- Good oral communications
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure environments
- Able to work independently and efficiently with short term deadlines
REQUIRED CLEARANCE:
- Must possess an active DoD Secret Clearance
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
- IAT Level II certification obtained (e.g., Security+ CE) within 180 days of hire in accordance with DOD 8570/8140 requirements and company policy (active Security + CE is highly preferred)
DESIRED SKILLS:
- 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
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Overview
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.
We are a team of 26,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.