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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
229 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$107,900–$195,050
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Leidos seeks a senior Network Engineer to join the National Digital Exploitation & OSINT Center (NDOC) team in Bethesda. This role involves designing and maintaining scalable and secure data center networks using spine-leaf topologies, virtualized environments, and fabric networks, while ensuring seamless connectivity between on-premises systems, cloud environments, and external mission networks. The Network Engineer will configure Cisco ACI, routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers, manage network performance with tools like ServiceNow and SolarWinds, and lead incident resolution efforts. They must possess hands-on experience with TCP/IP protocols, network security principles, and ITSM tools, along with a DoD 8140/8570.11-IAT Level II certification. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree plus eight years of relevant experience or equivalent, and will oversee junior engineers while ensuring compliance with security and mission requirements in a high-stakes intelligence environment.
LAN
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WAN
VoIP
GRE
IPSec
IP Encryption
MoIP
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ISO 9000
DoD/IC Regulatory Requirements
Arista Configuration Essentials
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Juniper Certification Tracks
Systems Engineering