What are the responsibilities and job description for the Campus Area Network Engineer position at Leidos?
Description
Join the Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos as a Campus Area Network Engineer . We are focused on supporting our global enterprise networks and providing innovative solutions for modernizing network components that enhance service delivery in a mission-critical operational environment. This is a unique opportunity to lead the complete overhaul of a global enterprise network, offering design, engineering, and transition to meet diverse customer needs.
The role involves :
Translating customer requirements into standard design approaches for service delivery. You will fully document designs with diagrams, bills of materials, cabling sheets, configurations, and other supportive documentation.
Utilizing our exclusive test lab to assess new technologies and capabilities, test changes proposed for production networks, and recreate troubleshooting scenarios to bolster the production enterprise network.
Coordinating maintenance windows for smoothly transitioning user connections from legacy systems to modern infrastructure while minimizing impact on critical data flows.
Providing expert technical guidance to Operations engineers and technicians to assist in fault isolation and resolution, addressing challenging problems with innovative and scalable solutions.
Creating secure network designs that comply with Defense Information Security Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and enterprise policies. You will also obtain Authority to Operate (ATO) for new devices, software, and capabilities.
Supervising (not managing) other network support specialists to plan, coordinate, and implement efficient network services.
Enhancing and refining design products, processes, and systems to improve team efficiency and effectiveness.
While the primary focus is on CAN / LAN, this position also offers the chance to gain experience in Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Wide Area Networks (WANs).
Requirements :
Clearance : TS / SCI with Poly.
16 years of combined work experience and education (Doctorate plus 8 years, Master’s plus 10, Bachelor’s plus 12, Associate’s plus 14, or HS diploma plus 16 years).
Compliance with DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 (Security CE).
Experience in network engineering, including Tier III or higher network operations and / or design and implementation.
Prior experience managing production network hardware configurations for Cisco, Brocade, and / or Juniper.
Proficient in implementing and troubleshooting routing protocols like Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) or Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) in a production environment.
Experience in implementing and troubleshooting standard switching and trunking protocols such as Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), 802.1q, and port-channels.
Desired Experience :
Specific experience in network engineering and design for CAN / LAN, including industry standards and the seamless integration of solutions into operational environments.
Expertise in MPLS WANs, network management tools, and firewalls.
In-depth knowledge of routing and switching protocols, with the ability to present insights through briefings and documentation; extensive experience with BGP is a plus.
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification or equivalent knowledge is preferred.
Self-motivated and disciplined, with a history of working unsupervised as part of a network engineering team, including establishing processes and developing documentation.
Original Posting Date : 2024-10-01
This job requisition is expected to remain open for at least 3 days following the original posting date, subject to business needs.
Compensation : Pay Range $89,700.00 - $162,150.00
The pay range presented is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation. Factors considered in extending an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, and market data.
Salary : $89,700 - $162,150
