Tier II Network Technician

Leidos

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
El Segundo, CA
Salary
$73,450–$132,775 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
72 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $138k
This role $103k
$62k most similar roles pay here $182k

This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $105,300–$170,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $103k versus about $138k for comparable roles.

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Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

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TL;DR · Tier II Network Technician

The Tier II Network Technician joins the Digital Modernization Sector to support computer data communications systems through design specifications, testing, and network modeling. This role involves installing and maintaining LAN/WAN devices, resolving incidents within established service level agreements, and drafting standard network change requests. The technician provides critical support to Tier III engineers for site surveys, equipment installation, and configuration management tasks like updating topology drawings and inventory records. Technical requirements include proficiency in Layer 1 (CAT5/6, Fiber), Layer 2 (VLANs, port security), and Layer 3 (OSPF, BGP, MPLS) networking. The candidate must perform OS upgrades for Cisco, Juniper, Brocade, and Foundry systems while utilizing tools like Visio, ServiceNow, and Confluence. The role addresses the technical challenge of maintaining complex network infrastructure through proactive maintenance, hardware/software integration, and robust troubleshooting of multi-vendor hardware environments.

What you'll do

  • Install and maintain client LAN/WAN devices while resolving incidents within established SLAs.
  • Configure and troubleshoot Layer 2 and Layer 3 network components including switches, routers, VLANs, and port security.
  • Perform OS upgrades for Cisco, Juniper, Brocade, and Foundry hardware.
  • Draft and implement standard network change requests and manage configuration records.
  • Maintain accurate asset management records, inventory data, and updated topology drawings in Visio.
  • Support Tier III engineers with site surveys, equipment installation, and incident management projects.
  • Manage physical layer infrastructure including CAT5/6, fiber optics, and serial cables.
  • Execute COMSEC responsibilities as required by specific site and team needs.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess an active TS/SCI with polygraph.
  • Must have 10 years of experience based on a combination of work history and education.
  • Must comply with Department of Defense (DoD) 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2.
  • Must have hands-on experience with Cisco and/or Juniper networks, routers, and switches.
  • Must have experience configuring and troubleshooting Layer 2 and Layer 3 network components including VLANs, port security, and subnetting.
  • Must have experience with MPLS.
  • Experience with Visio (preferred).
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow and Confluence (preferred).

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