Senior Network Engineer

Leidos

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Orlando, FL
Salary
$116,350–$210,325 / yr
Posted
35 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $156k
This role $163k
$103k most similar roles pay here $222k

This role pays more than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $133,587–$177,918 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $163k versus about $156k 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 on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $92,300–$166,850 across 245 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Network Engineer

Senior Network Engineer The Senior Network Engineer joins the ABMS DI Network Manager team to support the Department of the Air Force’s Air Battle Management System and its associated infrastructure. This role involves providing hands-on support for core network infrastructure, including design, documentation, implementation, maintenance, and operation of an evolving architecture. The engineer will manage SD-WAN architecture, oversee deployment code bases, coordinate system upgrades at CONUS and OCONUS sites, and mentor team members through cross-functional training. Key technical requirements include proficiency in network engineering, network automation tools like Ansible, scripting, and coding, as well as experience with Linux systems administration. The role requires expertise in configuring, testing, and troubleshooting network systems within a complex defense environment. Candidates must possess strong communication skills to deliver status updates to leadership while solving critical infrastructure challenges for the Air Battle Management System.

What does a Network Engineer earn?

Median $147000 from 81 postings across 20 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, document, implement, and maintain evolving network architecture.
  • Manage the code base associated with network deployments.
  • Manage SD-WAN architecture including operational and security updates.
  • Lead planning and coordination of network system upgrades at CONUS and OCONUS sites.
  • Provide hands-on troubleshooting and technical support for core network infrastructure.
  • Mentor team members and provide cross-functional training.
  • Deliver briefings and status updates on network activities to program leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related field.
  • 12+ years of experience in network engineering and related fields.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must possess an active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI.
  • Experience mentoring technical staff on cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in network architecture, automation tools like Ansible, and scripting or coding.
  • Expertise in configuring, testing, and troubleshooting network systems.
  • Preferred experience with SD-WAN, Linux administration, and AWS cloud platforms.

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