# Network Engineering & Discovery Manager

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Odenton, MD
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $116,350.00 - $210,325.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Network Discovery Lead to join their Defense Enclave Services (DES) team, supporting a digital modernization program critical to the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and Department of Defense (DoD) Fourth Estate Agencies (DAFAs).

The Network Discovery Lead will oversee a team of network engineers and analysts responsible for performing virtual and physical discovery of DAFA networks and associated analyses to establish a detailed network migration plan for each DAFA's journey to the DoDNet environment.

**Responsibilities:**

- Manage multiple teams of engineers and analysts tasked with performing physical and virtual discovery of DAFA networks and analysis of collected data to establish a detailed plan for network migrations to DoDNet.

- Mentor network engineers while collaborating closely with the Network Engineering Lead and Project Managers to ensure alignment and team growth.

- Continuously seek process enhancements to streamline and accelerate network discovery, analysis, and planning.

- Plan and design secure network solutions to consolidate or migrate connectivity services under an enterprise service.

- Partner with key stakeholders and technical experts to perform legacy environment discovery, assessing current capabilities, configurations, and unique requirements to develop a design and architecture that uses standard design patterns.

- Design secure wide area connectivity inclusive of underlay, overlay, and COI transport design that supports performance, quality of service, security, and mission requirements.

- Provide secure access solutions leveraging wired and wireless technologies, integrating standards, use cases/scenarios, and develop associated implementation and transition plans.

- Integrate capacity planning and scaling of network and security stack environments into the overall design of solutions.

- Collect, investigate, and identify network optimization strategies and techniques to meet capacity and performance standards.

- Identify legacy service paths and develop strategies and designs for the to-be enterprise service capability to meet requirements while balancing security, sustainability, and maintainability.

- Support development of IP addressing schemes across IPv4 and IPv6 networks.

- Work with information assurance teams to ensure compliance to DoD standards to assist with providing accreditation artifacts.

- Serve as lead architect for the agencies supported through migrations.

- Set strategy and improve processes and methods for network discovery and planning.

- Solve high-level network architecture problems and work through them with agency engineers.

- Mentor and develop engineers.

- Support leadership during migration prep and execution.

- Multitask across many concurrent agencies and workstreams.

- Bring technical depth from Layer 1 hardware through routing adjacencies and deep technical solutions.

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 12+ years of prior relevant experience or Master's degree with 10+ years of experience.

- Experience managing teams of engineers, including mentoring and fostering communication and collaboration across the team.

- Experience documenting logical and physical designs using drawing tools.

- Experience conducting site surveys or analyzing data obtained from site surveys.

- Experience creating or executing a migration plan to move circuits, network traffic, services, applications, or data between environments or to a commercial cloud provider.

- Significant experience upgrading and LCR of network devices.

- Expertise with common IT infrastructure networking in the areas of LAN, WAN, TCP/UDP, IPSec, VPN, Proxies, Routing, and Firewalls.

- Experience working with two or more of the following network technologies: Cisco, Juniper, F5, Aruba, Palo Alto, Dell, Infoblox, Brocade, and Fortinet.

- Experience in designing and implementing medium to large network infrastructure and producing corresponding technical documentation.

- Able to work as part of a team to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Experience presenting designs and plans to technical leadership personnel and boards for approvals.

- Current IAT Level II (or higher) Certification such as Security + or CISSP.

- Must have an active DOD Secret clearance.

**Benefits:**

- Pay Range: $116,350.00 - $210,325.00

## Skills

### Required
- LAN
- WAN
- TCP/UDP
- IPSec
- VPN
- Proxies
- Routing
- Firewalls
- Cisco
- Juniper
- F5
- Aruba
- Palo Alto
- Dell
- Infoblox
- Brocade
- Fortinet

### Nice to have
- Certified Cisco Network Professional (CCNP)

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