Network Design Engineer, WAN

Leidos

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Work type: On-site
Location: Chantilly, VA
Salary: $92,300–$166,850 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 13 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 426 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $92,300–$166,850 across 344 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Network Design Engineer, WAN

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The Sr. Network Design Engineer – Core (WAN) joins the Network Architecture team to support global enterprise networks for government customers. This role focuses on modernizing network components and supporting service delivery within a mission-focused operational enterprise. Key responsibilities include developing the overall architecture for Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Wide Area Network (WAN) services, performing lab equipment evaluation, integration, and testing, and assisting with the security accreditation process. The engineer will develop and maintain technical documentation while providing Tier-4 production troubleshooting and proactive network analysis solutions. Required technical skills include hands-on router engineering and operation experience. Candidates must be compliant with DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 and possess the necessary experience to support complex MPLS WAN service solutions.

Skills

MPLS WAN Router Engineering Network Architecture Network Analysis Security Accreditation Technical Documentation

What you'll do

Develop MPLS WAN services solutions for global enterprise networks.
Perform lab equipment evaluation, integration, and testing.
Assist with the security accreditation process.
Develop and maintain relevant technical documentation.
Support Tier-4 production troubleshooting on an as-needed basis.
Develop proactive network analysis solutions for the operations team.
Perform hands-on router engineering and operations.

What we're looking for

Must possess an active TS SCI clearance with an active Polygraph.
Must have 16 years of experience based on a combination of work history and education.
Must be compliant with DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2.
Must have experience with hands-on router engineering and/or operation.
Must be able to develop MPLS WAN services solutions and architecture.
Must be able to perform lab equipment evaluation, integration, and testing.
Must be able to assist with the security accreditation process.
Must be able to develop and maintain relevant technical documentation.

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