# Network Engineer

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Camp Springs, MD
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join our team at Leidos Defense Group. As a Network Engineer, you will play a key role in providing technical leadership and support in IT planning, solution specification/design, implementation, and target architecture development.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct site surveys when needed

- Serve as the Lead Network Engineer on assigned projects

- Develop detailed network designs and architectures that align with Department of Defense (DoD) standards

- Work closely with system engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery

- Stay updated on DoD policies and best practices related to network security and design

- Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, installations, and changes

- Oversee the installation and configuration of network equipment, including routers, switches, taclanes, and firewalls

- Design full-scale network solutions, including switches, routers, taclanes, F5 Load Balancers, IP Management, VPNs, DHCP, Firewalls, etc.

- Utilize Visio to create, maintain, and modify diagrams in support of assigned projects

- Ensure compliance with applicable network security protocols, including 802.1x, DOD STIGs, SRGs, and other accreditation standards

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network infrastructure with broader IT and cybersecurity systems

- Conduct thorough testing of network systems to ensure functionality, performance, and security compliance

- Troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during installation and testing phases

- Collaborate with procurement teams to identify and source network hardware and software that meet project specifications

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8 years of related experience or a Master's degree and 6+ years of experience

- Currently possess an Active DoD Secret security clearance

- Active CompTIA Security+ or CCNP Security certification (8140 Compliance)

- Active CCNA Certification (8140 Compliance)

- Strong background in network architecture design, including developing end-to-end infrastructure solutions

- Experience in evaluating and recommending new networking technologies and tools

- Experience documenting network architectures, diagrams, procedures, and operational baselines

- Strong understanding of cybersecurity practices and risk management, especially at OSI Layers 1-3

Salary: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

## Skills

### Required
- network architecture design
- cybersecurity practices
- risk management
- CompTIA Security+
- CCNP Security
- CCNA
- network design and implementation

### Nice to have
- Cisco technologies
- Cisco Catalyst Center
- Cisco Identity Services Engine
- RSA Authentication
- load balancer setup and management
- network monitoring, testing, and performance optimization

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