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Network Solutions Engineer

Leidos
Bedford, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

Description

The Airborne Systems Operations, part of the Defense Sector at Leidos, is seeking multiple Network Solutions Engineers to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact within the Air Force Research Lab, Air Force Lifecycle Management Center, and various DoD missions, using your skills in software design and development, hardware integration, and testing.

In this role, you will support a diverse portfolio of programs through laboratory experimentation, flight testing, and deployment of cutting-edge solutions.

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Lead discussions to communicate hardware and software issues with customers and end users, and facilitate vendor meetings.
  • Track and document hardware and software systems across various locations and programs.
  • Design and engineer network environments, enclaves, and systems.
  • Manage, monitor, and troubleshoot internal and external networks, including encryptors, firewalls, routers, and switches.
  • Engineer, monitor, and manage virtual environments, specifically VMware.
  • Oversee and troubleshoot storage appliances, collaborating with vendor support when necessary.
  • Research and implement solutions for Microsoft and Linux products, ensuring smooth operation.
  • Handle Active Directory, Group Policy, routing, and DNS tasks, providing expert troubleshooting.
  • Execute processes for managing information assurance vulnerability alerts (IAVAs) and system security scanning, ensuring timely identification and remediation of vulnerabilities.
  • Initiate IAVA responses, oversee system security scans, and implement necessary patches and updates.
  • Review logs for vulnerabilities, pinpoint potential issues, and engineer solutions for remediation.
  • Plan and manage network and server installations, including both hardware and software upgrades.

Basic Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 6 years in Networking, Communications, or Systems Engineering; or 12 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and research solutions.
  • A genuine interest in growing and learning new technologies.
  • Fundamental knowledge of networking principles including IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, VLANs, and switch configuration.
  • US Citizenship and a Top Secret security clearance, with SCI eligibility are mandatory.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Professional certifications (e.g., Cisco, VMware, Microsoft, CompTIA).
  • Active DoD TS / SCI clearance.
  • Familiarity with DISA STIGs and system hardening practices.
  • Experience with encryption networks and COMSEC operations.
  • Proficient in using CISCO command line interfaces.
  • Background in fiber networking and ruggedized systems.
  • Experience with VPN or enterprise network routing / edge connections.
  • Knowledge of MLS switches and working with NTP / PTP.
  • Original Posting Date : 2024-12-13

    While the job requisition is subject to change, we anticipate that it will remain open for at least 3 days following the original posting date.

    Pay Range : $89,700.00 - $162,150.00

    This pay range is a general guideline and not an assurance of compensation or salary. Various factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, and other legal considerations will be taken into account during the hiring process.

    Salary : $89,700 - $162,150

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