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Company: SAIC
Location: Norfolk, VA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Technology, Software, IT, Electronics

Description

Description

At SAIC, we are at the forefront of technological innovation in supporting the Navy's operational, strategic, and fleet readiness. We are committed to solving complex challenges and advancing the state of the art in Maritime Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (M-PNT) systems. Join us as we continue to define the future of the Navy's warfighter, delivering unparalleled solutions that make the world more connected, secure, and efficient.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Computer Operator II to join our talented team. Your responsibilities will include operating and maintaining computer systems, troubleshooting issues, and providing support to users. You may also be responsible for data processing, backup operations, and production schedules. 

Work is performed on site in Norfolk, VA and Virginia Beach, VA.

This position is contingent upon award news Spring of 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor computer systems and peripheral equipment.
  • Perform routine tasks to maintain equipment performance standards.
  • Observe error messages and identify faulty output or machine stoppages.
  • Initiate system recoveries and similar procedures.
  • Perform data processing operations according to a business production schedule.
  • Perform backup procedures to reduce data loss.
  • Maintain computer equipment and inventory.
  • Manage processing logs and run procedure manuals.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system software, hardware, and network issues.
  • Answer questions and troubleshoot problems for users.
  • Notify maintenance personnel of system malfunctions.

What You Can Expect:

  • A culture of innovation, where your ideas and contributions are valued and make an impact.
  • Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art technology and field-testing opportunities.
  • A supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Two (2) years of progressive experience in computer systems operations.; One (1) year of practical experience in data entry and formatting via common productivity tools such as the Microsoft Office Suite. ***Note: Experience may be concurrent.
  • Proficiency in operating various computer systems and peripherals.
  • Knowledge of computer report preparation and batch job processing.
  • Understanding of system and database backups.
  • Ability to run batch programs according to established guidelines.
  • Ability to identify and resolve system and equipment malfunctions.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose problems.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Ability to work under moderate supervision.

Required Security Clearance:

  • US Citizenship required.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance.
    • Active Interim Secret or final Secret clearance is preferred.

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.


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