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Network Engineer Level 3

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Leidos

4.1

Columbia, MD

Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.3/5 in supportive management

  • 68% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 84% would recommend this company to other women

  • 84% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.

  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.

  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.

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    Position summary

    Description

    Job Description:

    The Leidos Intelligence Group has a career opportunity for a Network Engineer Level 3.  This contract is a large, multi-year contract for the development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of large, collection systems. The work that's being done on this Leidos-led, prime contract is extremely important to the government and offers its team members the opportunity to work autonomously and explore new technologies. Join a tremendous technical team solving hard problems with true mission relevance on emerging technologies.

    Primary Responsibilities

    • Performs network services from network design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrading of existing networks.
    • Analyzes design, specifications, and related documents.
    • Performs general LAN/CAN/WAN administration.
    • Schedules conversions and cutovers.
    • Coordinates with all responsible users and sites to resolve network or system incidents.
    • Translates business requirements into telecommunications (e.g., LAN, CAN, WAN, Voice and Video) requirements, designs and orders. Performs engineering analysis of telecommunications alternatives in support of strategic modernization efforts and telecommunications enhancement design for medium and large-scale telecommunication infrastructures.
    • Performs engineering analysis of telecommunications alternatives in support of strategic modernization efforts and telecommunications enhancement of design for medium and large-scale telecommunication infrastructures.
    • Assists telecommunications end users, telecommunications operations personnel, and telecommunications strategic program management with network interfaces.

    Basic Qualifications

    • Active TS SCI w/Poly, and the ability and willingness to maintain this clearance or upgrade as necessary while holding this position.
    • A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university and ten (10) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support and training commensurate with network engineering curriculum.
    • In lieu of a Master’s degree a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline and an additional two (2) years relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support may be substituted for a total of 12 years.
    • In lieu of a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree and addition six (6) years of relevant experience providing Network Engineering support and a Certification in an industry standard (Arista Configuration Essentials, Cisco Certified Network Associate, or Juniper Certification Tracks (Automation & DevOps, Cloud, Data Center, Design, Enterprise Routing and Switching, Junos Security, Service Provider Routing and Switching)) may be substituted for a total of 16 years.
    • Certification: An Information Assurance Technical (IAT) level III baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required.
    • Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management.
    • Conduct data captures to obtain network performance information.
    • Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools.
    • Provide input to the design of the organization's network and mission architecture.
    • Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces and methodologies.
    • Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and back-end components
    • Gather needed data to specify system/component performance and interface requirements
    • Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing, VPN’s, firewall contexts, Traffic Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE Tunneling, IP Security (IPSec), IP Encryption, Media over IP (MoIP), and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate.
    • Configure and maintain organization’s network diagrams and accreditations.
    • Oversee the support to all network equipment.
    • Develop designs of the organization’s network and mission architecture to meet new partner requirements.
    • Manage assigned tasks and provide guidance to Junior Network Engineers.
    • Integrate hardware and software to satisfy ISO 9000 requirements and other DoD/IC regulations.
    • Resolve complex network problems, operate network analyzers, WAN test equipment and network simulators.
    • Design modules representing traditional circuit switched networks.
    • Lead large efforts and installation projects of dynamic requirements and scale.
    • Develop algorithms for models using networking and/or telecommunications technologies and systems.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Domain specific experience in the applicable customer mission space is highly desired.

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    Pay Range:

    Pay Range $128,050.00 - $197,000.00 - $265,950.00

    The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

    What are Leidos perks and benefits

    Backup child care

    Elder care

    Unconscious bias training

    Networking

    Diversity recruiting

    Remote work policy

    Part time policy

    Paid maternity

    Paid paternity

    Paid adoptive

    About the company

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    Leidos

    Industry: Technology: B2B Tech Services

    Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 40,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $12.30 billion for the fiscal year ended January 1, 2021. 

    Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.3/5 in supportive management

  • 68% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 84% would recommend this company to other women

  • 84% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.

  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.

  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.

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