[Hiring] Senior Network Engineer @Leidos

Role Description

We are seeking a seasoned, hands-on Senior Network Transport Solution Engineer to support the technical planning, architecture, design, integration, verification, validation, fielding, and sustainment of enterprise network transport solutions. Reporting to the Engineering - Transport Access Lead, this position will serve as a senior individual contributor and may act as the technical lead for assigned projects, engineering workstreams, or solution-development efforts.

The engineer will be responsible for entire projects or technical processes that may span multiple network technologies, infrastructure domains, operational environments, or engineering disciplines. Responsibilities will include:

• Requirements analysis
• Functional analysis
• Alternatives analysis
• Trade studies
• Interface definition
• Solution architecture
• Detailed design
• Laboratory validation
• Implementation planning
• System testing
• Fielding
• Transition to operations

The successful candidate will remain actively engaged in hands-on network engineering and will work closely with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree and 8–12 years of prior relevant experience, or a master’s degree and 6–10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Progressive engineering experience in enterprise routing, switching, LAN, WAN, data center networking, carrier transport, or a closely related technical discipline.
• Demonstrated experience leading the technical execution of complex projects.
• Experience performing requirements analysis, alternatives analysis, trade studies, solution design, integration, testing, implementation planning, documentation, fielding, and transition to operations.
• Experience providing technical guidance, peer review, training, or mentoring to other engineers.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of IPv4, IPv6, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, IS-IS, static routing, and route redistribution.
• Strong knowledge of Ethernet, VLANs, trunking, Spanning Tree Protocol, and link aggregation.
• Experience with enterprise WAN, SD-WAN, MPLS, and broadband transport.
• Experience with leaf-spine architectures and data center interconnect.
• Working knowledge of fiber-optic transport and telecommunications-carrier services.
• Experience designing and troubleshooting VLAN, VRF, and access-control solutions.
• Experience with network monitoring, configuration management, and telemetry.
• Ability to use troubleshooting tools such as Wireshark and packet-capture platforms.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00.
• Comprehensive health benefits.
• Retirement plans.
• Professional development opportunities.

Company Description

At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail.