Senior Network Engineer

Leidos

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Wahiawa, HI Posted 55 days ago $116,350–$210,325 / year

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Leidos seeks a Senior Network Engineer to join its high-impact program supporting a mission-critical enterprise network, where you will lead the deployment and maintenance of advanced network systems across global locations. Key responsibilities include deploying upgrades, providing technical leadership during installations, troubleshooting issues rapidly, and ensuring compliance with standards while contributing to disaster recovery planning. The role requires expertise in Juniper SSR architecture, SD-WAN technologies, Cisco IOS/IOS-XE, and protocols like OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP, along with knowledge of network virtualization and software-defined networking. Ideal candidates have a background in cloud networking, network monitoring tools, VoIP, and containerization, making this an opportunity to lead from the front and elevate network performance at scale.

Skills

Juniper SD-WAN Cisco IOS/IOS-XE OSPF BGP EIGRP network virtualization software-defined networking network automation tools QoS WAN optimization AWS Azure Google Cloud SolarWinds PRTG Nagios VoIP unified communications containerization microservices

What you'll do

Deploy advanced network system upgrades across global field sites.
Serve as primary technical focal point for installations and site coordination.
Deliver hands-on troubleshooting and rapid issue resolution for critical systems.
Perform and support network maintenance, optimization, and lifecycle upgrades.
Ensure compliance, standards alignment, and best-practice implementation in networks.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Network Engineering, or related field
12–15 years of relevant network infrastructure engineering experience
Top Secret clearance and U.S. Citizenship
Expertise in Juniper SSR architecture, SD-WAN technologies, Cisco IOS/IOS-XE
Understanding of OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, QoS, WAN optimization, modern network architecture principles
Experience with network virtualization, software-defined networking, and automation tools

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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 231 open roles on FindRole.

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