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Leidos · 2 days ago

Network Engineer

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. The Network Engineer will support the Advanced Battle Management System's Digital Infrastructure Network Manager program, focusing on the design and maintenance of network architecture, and will work collaboratively with various teams to ensure effective network solutions.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
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Responsibilities

Provide Network Engineering support for the design, documentation, implementation, maintenance, and operation of an evolving network architecture
Draft and review change plans as part of an engineering team for on-prem and cloud networking infrastructure including switches, routers, firewalls, and cloud networking elements
Diagnose system issues impacting operation and performance. Swiftly arrive at resolutions with minimal assistance
Be a primary resource for a hybrid Juniper SDWAN deployment in a specialized and technically diverse team
Serve as an escalation point for the network and security operation center (NSOC) regarding network issues and vendor/client onboarding
Work closely with network engineers, system administrators, and application developers to ensure seamless integration of network solutions. Brief stakeholders on prevalent efforts and roadblocks
Participate in and contribute to cross-discipline training and mentoring efforts with fellow engineers

Qualification

Cisco Certified Network AssociateNetwork automationLayer2/Layer3 technologiesNetwork designImplementationJuniper SDWANNetwork troubleshootingNetwork documentationIAT Level II certLinux administrationITIL Change ManagementTeam collaborationCommunication skills

Required

BA/BS or equivalent experience and 10+ years or prior relevant experience or MS with 8+ years or prior relevant experience
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Experience with configuring, activating, testing, and analyzing network systems and troubleshooting ISP connectivity issues (DIA and MPLS)
Strong experience with campus/enterprise network design, implementation, maintenance, operation, and troubleshooting
Strong understanding of core Layer2/Layer3 network technologies and protocols (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, STP, ARP, DHCP, DNS, etc). Moderate understanding of service provider technology, protocols, and general troubleshooting (BGP, MPLS)
Experience with network automation methodologies and tools (Ansible, scripting, and coding)
Proficient in troubleshooting and fault isolation/resolution
Demonstrated experience with network documentation and diagrams (Draw io, Visio)
Ability to work in a team environment, but self-driven to complete assignments while continually developing proficiencies in processes
Strong written and verbal communications, team building and collaboration skills
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
Must be able to obtain and maintain an active DoD IAT Level II cert (Security+ CE, etc)

Preferred

Proficient with Juniper SDWAN
Juniper Certified or Cisco Certified (CCNP EI)
Proficient with network automation
Experience with general Linux administration
Experience with some of the various virtualization technologies (VMWare, Proxmox, KVM, Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of ITIL Change & Configuration Management
IAT Level III Certified

Benefits

Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

Company

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO

Leadership Team

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James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
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Amy Smith
Senior Vice President, Government Affairs
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