[Hiring] Network Integration Engineer @Leidos

Role Description

Help Modernize the U.S. Army's Global Network! Leidos has an immediate opening for a Mid-Level Network Integration Engineer to support the Army Global Unified Network (AGUN) program. This is an exciting opportunity to help modernize, integrate, and secure the Army's global enterprise network, supporting critical military communications worldwide. In this remote role, you'll work with experienced network engineers and technical teams to support network integration, routing and switching, SD-WAN connectivity, troubleshooting, and infrastructure modernization.

What You'll Do:

• Support the engineering and integration of network services across the Army's global network.
• Perform network device discovery, validate management connectivity, and identify migration dependencies.
• Assist with network migration planning, implementation, testing, troubleshooting, and post-migration validation.
• Support SD-WAN, MPLS, VPN, and enterprise LAN/WAN connectivity.
• Configure and troubleshoot VRFs, routing tables, and network segmentation.
• Perform network device upgrades, patching, configuration changes, and lifecycle maintenance.
• Troubleshoot network connectivity, performance, and security issues.
• Work with engineering teams to assess legacy network environments and support modernization efforts.
• Support DoD security requirements, including STIG implementation and network hardening.
• Coordinate with stakeholders during network integration, testing, and migration activities.
• Develop and maintain site integration plans, network diagrams, configuration documentation, test configurations, and migration validation records.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and cybersecurity teams to resolve complex technical issues.
• Work independently on assigned engineering tasks while escalating advanced issues when needed.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret security clearance and U.S. citizenship.
• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field with 4–8 years of relevant experience, or approximately 8–12 years of relevant experience without a degree.
• DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification (such as Security+) and an approved Computing Environment (CE) certification.
• Strong hands-on experience with enterprise routing, switching, network integration, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of LAN/WAN, BGP, TCP/UDP, IPSec, VPNs, Layer 2/Layer 3 routing, MPLS, and firewalls.
• Experience with network device patching, upgrades, configuration management, and lifecycle maintenance.
• Experience with at least one network management platform, such as:
  • Palo Alto Panorama
  • Cisco Prime
  • Cisco DNA
  • Junos Space
• Hands-on experience with at least two of the following:
  • Cisco
  • Juniper
  • Palo Alto
  • Dell Networking
  • Remote Access VPN (RAVPN)
  • GlobalProtect
  • AppGate
• Experience implementing DoD STIGs and network security hardening.
• Familiarity with SFTP, SSH, SCP, SNMP, and NTP.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer-facing skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with geographically dispersed teams.
• Flexibility to work nonstandard shifts to support network integration and migration activities.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Requirements

• Experience supporting U.S. Army, DISA, or other DoD enterprise networks.
• CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent networking certification.
• Experience with network integration, migration, modernization, or infrastructure transformation.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco SD-WAN.
• Experience with Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW).
• Familiarity with virtualized network infrastructure.
• Knowledge of Git, GitLab CI/CD, Ansible, Terraform, or Puppet.
• Basic Python scripting experience for network automation.
• Experience supporting large, geographically dispersed networks.
• Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity standards and compliance requirements.
• Experience creating network diagrams, configuration records, and technical documentation.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on a mission that directly supports the U.S. Army's ability to communicate and operate around the world.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers and gain exposure to complex enterprise networking technologies.
• Play an important role in modernizing critical military infrastructure.

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. Join Leidos and help build the future of the Army's global network. Apply today!