Network Engineer

Leidos • Orlando, FL

24d • $92,300 - $166,850 • Onsite

About The Position

Leidos currently has several openings for Network Engineers to a Defense network program in Orlando, FL . The Network Engineer will be responsible for supporting core network infrastructure devices, including troubleshooting and quick fixes , on-site support, and providing requirements to drive improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science , Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related field with 8-15 years of relevant experience.
• Active and current Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance.
• Demonstrated subject matter expertise in network infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience of Juniper SSR architecture and configuration.
• Expertise in SD-WAN technologies and implementation.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Cisco IOS/IOS-XE operating systems.
• Strong understanding of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP , EIGRP ).
• Experience with network virtualization and software-defined networking.
• Familiarity with network automation tools.
• Proven track record in SD-Wan solutions.
• Familiarity with WAN optimizing.
• Understanding and implementing QoS.
• Proficient knowledge of n etwork engineering , network architecture , and n etwork automation.
• Strong written and verbal communications, team building and collaboration skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG , Nagios).
• Familiarity with VoIP and unified communications technologies.
• Understanding of containerization and microservices architectures

Responsibilities

• Provide Network Engineering support for the design, documentation, implementation, maintenance, and operation of an evolving network architecture.
• Provide cross-discipline training for and mentoring of all team personnel .
• Manage network architecture to include operational and security related updates and changes.
• Lead the deployment planning and coordination of network system upgrades at various field sites, both CONUS and OCONUS as .
• Interface with Tier 2 to assist with coordination and issue escalation as appropriate .
• Provide briefings and regular status updates to Program leadership on issues

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees