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NAVWAR Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $160K/yr

ORA_HYBRID Description SAIC is seeking a NAVWAR Engineer with experience in systems engineering to join the Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) Team in ...

NAVWAR Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

ORA_HYBRID Description SAIC is seeking a NAVWAR Engineer with experience in systems engineering to join the Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) Team in ...

NAVWAR Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Description SAIC is seeking a NAVWAR Engineerwith experience in systems engineering to join the Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) Team in El Segundo ...

Description SAIC is seeking a NAVWAR Engineerwith experience in systems engineering to join the Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) Team in El Segundo ...

NAVWAR 4.0 FRD Executive Administrative Assistant Individual assists the NAVWAR 4.0 FRD Executive Leadership by providing a wide variety of senior level administrative support services to include ...

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How much do navwar jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for navwar in California is $21.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $24.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Navwar position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a NAVWAR (Naval Information Warfare) role, you need a solid background in information systems, cybersecurity, network operations, and a degree in computer science, engineering, or a closely related field. Familiarity with tools like Secure Network Design, Electronic Warfare Systems, and certifications such as Security+, CISSP, or DoD 8570 compliance is often required. Exceptional problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong collaboration skills enable individuals to excel in complex, high-stakes environments. These competencies are crucial for maintaining secure, reliable, and effective naval information operations that support mission success.

What is a Navwar job?

A Navwar job typically refers to roles within the Navy Warfare (NAVWAR) domain, focusing on naval information warfare, cybersecurity, and communications systems. These jobs support the U.S. Navy and Department of Defense by developing, securing, and maintaining critical command, control, and intelligence technologies. Positions within NAVWAR may include engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other technical professionals. Responsibilities often involve enhancing maritime cybersecurity, integrating advanced networking capabilities, and supporting mission-critical defense systems.

What types of teams and work environments can I expect if I join NAVWAR?

NAVWAR professionals typically operate in highly collaborative, mission-driven teams that blend technical experts, military personnel, and civilian contractors. You may find yourself working in secure office settings, network operation centers, or military command centers, often interacting with cross-functional groups to tackle information warfare challenges. The fast-paced environment requires adaptability and clear communication, as projects can range from system development and cyber defense to operational support. This team-based structure offers valuable learning opportunities and exposure to a wide range of cutting-edge defense technologies.

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Infographic showing various Navwar job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,807 per year, or $21.1 per hour.
NAVWAR Engineer

NAVWAR Engineer

SAIC

El Segundo, CA • On-site, Remote

$120K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


SAIC rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job ID: 2614108

Location: El Segundo, CA, US

Date Posted: 2026-06-29

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_HYBRID


Description

SAIC is seeking a NAVWAR Engineer with experience in systems engineering to join the Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) Team in El Segundo, California.

PNT SE&I provides engineering, integration, technical analysis, and subject matter expertise (SME) support to the US Space Force. As a member of our PNT SE&I Team, you’ll work in a fast-paced environment with Government personnel and systems engineers to provide NAVWAR-Crypto systems engineering expertise. Major duties of this position include:

  • Support of GPS enterprise integrated system testing

  • Support of GPS enterprise requirements, capabilities, architectures, concepts, designs, and technologies development

  • Software implementation of Y-code and M-code cryptographic algorithms

  • Validation of National Security Agency (NSA) operational key material

  • Provide guidance and technical support for Crypto Management and NAVWAR

  • Collaborate with the government team, other program government leads, external organizations, and prime contractors

  • Actively participate as a Subject Matter Expert in the GPS requirements process
     

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Math, Computer Science, or Science with 5+ years of overall experience
  • Active Secret clearance

  • GPS experience

  • Demonstrated experience developing and evaluating software

  • Demonstrated understanding of System Engineering practices, techniques, and procedures

  • Demonstrated experience working with or for the government

Desired

  • Current/Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance

  • Experience with MS Visual Studio C++, Python, and MATLAB

  • Experience and familiarity working with DoD acquisition organizations

  • Experience working specifically on a Systems Engineering and Integration contract

  • Experience and familiarity working with Space Systems Command

  • Experience and familiarity working with cryptography and cryptographic systems

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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