Network Engineer

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
Lorton, VA
Salary
$92,300–$166,850 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
77 days ago
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Below market

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This role pays less than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $129,575–$182,568 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $130k versus about $156k for comparable roles.

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About Leidos

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 Engineer

JOB TITLE: Network Engineer The Network Engineer joins the Leidos Enterprise Civil Div. to support the Department of Homeland Security. This role involves managing end-to-end network installation and configuration activities for the Homeland Secure Data Network and the Classified-Local Area Network. The engineer will lead the deployment of network solutions across various geographic locations, overseeing the installation, configuration, and testing of routers, switches, and firewalls. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing LANs, WANs, and Data Center networks while ensuring adherence to security best practices. The position requires proficiency with Cisco and Juniper technologies, L2/L3 protocols like OSPF and BGP, and Cisco ISE solutions. Candidates must utilize tools such as Wireshark and Splunk to troubleshoot authentication issues and maintain high network quality standards within classified and unclassified environments.

What does a Network Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $147500 from 34 postings across 10 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead and manage the end-to-end deployment of network solutions across various geographic locations.
  • Oversee the installation, configuration, and testing of routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Design and implement LAN, WAN, and Data Center network technologies for classified and unclassified environments.
  • Configure and optimize Cisco ISE solutions, including 802.1X authentication and MAC Authentication Bypass.
  • Perform network troubleshooting and maintenance to ensure optimal performance, security, and SLA compliance.
  • Create detailed project plans, engineering documentation, and maintain thorough logs of deployment processes.
  • Conduct site surveys and risk assessments to determine deployment needs and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and deployment staff.

What we're looking for

  • Active TS/SCI clearance is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technology-related field is required.
  • 8+ years of experience in Network Engineering in an enterprise environment is required (or equivalent experience).
  • Design, deploy, and maintain Cisco ISE solutions for classified enterprise-scale environments is required.
  • Solid experience with routing and switching technologies such as Cisco and Juniper is required.
  • In-depth knowledge of L2/L3 network protocols and security best practices is required.
  • IAT Level II baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01 (Security+) is required.
  • Cisco and/or Juniper certifications are preferred.

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