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Enterprise Operations Center Specialist

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Compensation
$40–80K/yr
Location
Washington, DC
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Public Trust clearance, required

Job overview

SAIC seeks a mid-level Enterprise Operations Center Specialist for an on-site role at the Department of Transportation Headquarters in Washington, D.C. The specialist monitors enterprise systems and networks, responds to events and alerts, coordinates incident resolution, and supports critical incident processes. The position also includes troubleshooting, ticket management, incident communications, root-cause documentation, knowledge management, and reporting. Shifts are variable, and the operations center runs 24/7, including federal holidays.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Enterprise Systems Monitoring, requiredEnterprise Network Monitoring, requiredServiceNow, nice to haveOBM, nice to have

Qualifications

2+ Years Enterprise Operations Center Experience, required4+ Years Enterprise Operations Center Experience, nice to haveCompTIA Security+ CE, nice to haveU.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder, required3+ Years U.S. Residency, requiredAbility to Obtain Public Trust, required

Full job description

Description

Position Overview

SAIC is currently seeking an Enterprise Operations Center Specialist (Mid-level). This position is in Washington, D.C. at the Department of Transportation (DOT) Headquarters’ Building. The EOC operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week including all Federal Holidays and will utilize appropriate monitoring tools and follow standard incident management processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Respond to events and e-mails from automated tools and outside groups (AT&T), direct checks of critical systems.

  • Provide proactive and scheduled console monitoring of infrastructure and systems in near real time (e.g., hardware, and network), respond to messages, and take corrective action as defined.

  • Performs day-to-day activities required to monitor systems for events or alerts.Coordinates and manages the resolutions of events and alerts.

  • Monitors and identifies problem areas and coordinates resolutions.Applies fundamental concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments.

  • Early analysis; contact POCs for confirmation of event.

  • Troubleshoot affected CI – ping, log into router/switch to check logs and interface status

  • Escalate – Contact and liaison with DOT Tier III teams, open and assign ITTSM tickets.Open and manage tickets with outside vendors, e.g., AT&T

  • Communicate – Generate correspondence required for incident management, to include notifications and follow up with modal POCs regarding cyber incidents, service degradations, outages, daily operational status reports, and COE Morning summary report.

  • Critical Incidents –initiates the Critical Incident Management process and anchors the Incident Response Bridge process.Takes notes from bridge call to update Outage communications.Contacts the necessary team members to join bridges.

  • As required, document the Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for the incident, gather and process the required information, and assign a sequential RCA number to the new document.Identify what RCA information can be moved to the knowledge management repository.

  • Act as on-site troubleshooting and repair support for ExecHelp and Tier III teams during off-hours (i.e., Hands-on at Data Center, escort un-badged personnel in Data Center).

  • Knowledge Management and Documentation – maintain POC and site information for remote sites, create and update SOPs for IMC processes.

  • Generate and distribute daily and weekly reports.

Shifts: Variable

Qualifications

Top Qualifications, Skills, Experience or Certifications:

  • Must have a minimum of 2 years of related experience providing support to an enterprise operation center, monitoring and managing enterprise systems and networks using advanced technologies and tools.

  • 4+ years of related experience providing support to an enterprise operation center, monitoring and managing enterprise systems and networks using advanced technologies and tools strongly preferred.

Preferred skills and qualifications:

  • Familiarity with Service Now

  • Familiarity with OBM

  • CompTIA Security + CE

Note: Candidate must be a U.S. citizen or green card holder who has resided in the U.S. for at least 3 years and the ability to obtain a public trust.

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2619041

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

How this job compares

Set against the 600 open IT Operations jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$40–80K/yr
  • US median$110–155K/yr364 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $60K, is 54% below the US median midpoint ($131K) — in the lowest quarter of IT Operations salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 24 open IT Operations jobs in Washington, D.C. and 600 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four IT Operations postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 467 postings).
Education
87 of the 600 open IT Operations jobs (14%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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