# Network Engineer

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: 6314 Remote/Teleworker US
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $73,450.00 - $132,775.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Leidos is seeking a Network Engineer to support Federal Civil customers in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

This role supports the engineering, operation, maintenance, and modernization of secure, mission-critical enterprise networks across geographically distributed environments.

Working alongside the Senior Network Engineer, you’ll implement, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network solutions across on-premises and hybrid cloud infrastructure. You’ll collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and service desk teams to keep the network available, high-performing, and secure while supporting modernization efforts.

**Primary Responsibilities:**

- Serve as a Tier 2/3 technical resource for operational and engineering issues affecting mission-critical enterprise infrastructure, escalating complex architectural challenges to the Senior Network Engineer as needed.

- Assist in the planning, deployment, configuration, and maintenance of network infrastructure solutions across geographically distributed, multi-vendor environments.

- Analyze and troubleshoot technical network issues involving multiple systems, implementing approved corrective actions to maintain network reliability, performance, and security.

- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise routing and switching infrastructure, including BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VRFs, routing redundancy, and network failover.

- Administer and support enterprise network security solutions, including Cisco Firepower, Firepower Management Center (FMC), ASA, firewall rule updates, access controls, and security hardening.

- Implement, monitor, and sustain secure site-to-site and remote-access VPN solutions, including Cisco Secure Client/AnyConnect and connectivity with external partners and vendors.

- Support and maintain hybrid cloud network connectivity integrating on-premises infrastructure with AWS networking services, including VPCs, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, and load balancing.

- Administer enterprise wireless networking and network access control technologies, including Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE).

- Support the execution of network infrastructure upgrades, modernization initiatives, lifecycle replacements, and security remediation activities under the technical guidance of senior engineering staff.

- Monitor network performance, availability, and capacity; assist in gathering metrics and implementing approved improvements to strengthen service delivery and operational resilience.

- Participate in incident investigations and root cause analysis, gathering diagnostic data and executing corrective and preventive tasks.

- Collaborate with internal engineering teams, cybersecurity teams, vendors, and service providers to troubleshoot issues, coordinate maintenance windows, and implement technical tasks.

- Update and maintain network diagrams, configuration records, technical implementation plans, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

- Execute incident, problem, change, and service request management tickets while ensuring technical accuracy, thorough documentation, and adherence to SLAs.

- Partner with the Senior Network Engineer to test and implement network automation scripts, configuration templates, and process improvements to increase operational efficiency.

**Basic Qualifications:**

- Bachelor's degree and 4 years’ experience; additional years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.

- Hands-on experience designing, implementing, administering, and troubleshooting complex enterprise network infrastructure in production environments.

- Strong working knowledge and hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting enterprise routing and switching technologies, including BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VRFs, and network redundancy/failover.

- Hands-on experience supporting and administering Cisco and/or Juniper enterprise networking platforms (such as Juniper EX/QFX & Junos OS, and Cisco ISR & IOS devices) in multi-vendor environments.

- Hands-on experience configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting enterprise network security infrastructure, including Cisco ASA, Firepower & FMC, access control policies, and remote-access VPN solutions (Cisco AnyConnect/Secure Client).

- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot multi-system network issues, assist with root cause analysis (RCA), and implement approved corrective actions.

- Experience executing network infrastructure changes, device upgrades, and security remediation activities in production environments following established change control procedures.

- Experience updating and maintaining accurate network diagrams, technical documentation, configuration records, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience working alongside senior engineers, cross-functional teams, vendors, and ISPs to resolve operational issues.

- Familiarity or hands-on experience supporting AWS network infrastructure and hybrid cloud connectivity (e.g., VPCs, Direct Connect, Transit Gateways, load balancers).

- Experience administering enterprise wireless infrastructure and Network Access Control (NAC) solutions, such as Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE).

- Exposure to virtual computing platforms (e.g., VMware/vSphere) as they relate to network connectivity, as well as Cisco CUCM/UC voice solutions.

- Active Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.

- Ability to obtain a DoD 8140 / IAT Level II baseline certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP).

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Cisco Certified CCNP or Juniper JNCIP-ENT.

- Experience with Cisco Meraki wireless solutions.

- Experience with Cisco ISE.

- Experience with Dell switches and OS10.

- Experience with ServiceNow.

- Security+ CE certification.

**Salary Range:** $73,450.00 - $132,775.00

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## Skills

### Required
- BGP
- OSPF
- VLANs
- VRFs
- Cisco Firepower
- Firepower Management Center (FMC)
- ASA
- Cisco Secure Client/AnyConnect
- AWS networking services
- Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

### Nice to have
- Cisco Certified CCNP
- Juniper JNCIP-ENT
- Cisco Meraki
- Dell switches and OS10
- ServiceNow
- Security+ CE

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