This role pays more than
59%
of similar roles. Most pay
$130,000–$198,008
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$163k
versus about
$164k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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
252 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$92,300–$166,850
across 234 roles with salary data.
Network Engineer
The Senior Network Engineer joins the team supporting the National Digital Exploitation & OSINT Center to provide expert technical leadership in planning, implementing, and sustaining major computer network initiatives. This role involves designing and maintaining highly available, secure data center and enterprise environments, including spine-leaf topologies and virtualized networks. The engineer will manage LAN/WAN infrastructure, optimize connectivity across servers and storage, and oversee hardware configurations for routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers. Key technical requirements include proficiency with Cisco ACI, Nexus, Catalyst platforms, and protocols such as TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, and VLANs. The role utilizes tools like ServiceNow, SolarWinds, NetBox, and PRTG to monitor health and resolve incidents. This position addresses critical infrastructure challenges involving network modernization, data center consolidation, and ensuring secure connectivity across on-premises systems and cloud environments for mission-critical operations.
What does a Network Engineer earn?
Median $145000 from 89 postings across 21 companies.