This role pays less than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$130,577–$187,200
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$103k
versus about
$159k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
264 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$92,300–$166,850
across 245 roles with salary data.
Network Engineer
The Network Engineer joins the Defense Sector team to support the installation, configuration, and daily management of enterprise network infrastructure. This role involves managing routers, switches, and Session Smart Router (SSR) appliances across enterprise and edge environments. Key responsibilities include implementing routing policies, performing LAN switching administration such as VLAN configuration and spanning tree, and troubleshooting protocols like OSPF and BGP. The position also involves maintaining firewall rules, IPsec VPN tunnels, and executing firmware upgrades while managing network diagrams and inventories. Candidates will utilize Juniper EX Series, Cisco Catalyst platforms, and SSR/128 Technology SD-WAN solutions. Required skills include a deep understanding of the OSI model, TCP/IP, and subnetting. The role operates within a security-conscious environment to solve complex networking challenges in a defense context while ensuring high availability and performance across wide area networks.
What does a Network Engineer earn?
Median $147000 from 81 postings across 20 companies.