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Network Administrator

Leidos

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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
25%
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IT - Hardware
Fort Walton Beach, FL (On-Site/Office)

R-00161180

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Ignite Your Career at Leidos – Where Innovation Meets Impact

At Leidos, we don’t just embrace challenges—we thrive on them. If you're ready to fast-track your career in a place where your skills will be pushed, sharpened, and celebrated, then join us. We're seeking a Network Administrator to support mission-critical operations at Hurlburt Field, Florida—a role that puts you at the technological heart of the U.S. Air Force's remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) operations.

What You’ll Be Doing :

Step into a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where you’ll:
  • Assist with installations, upgrades, and mission-critical support for Air Force RPA Operations Centers.
  • Ensure around-the-clock connectivity and video dissemination across multiple secure networks.
  • Configure LANs/WANs and firewalls, and develop implementation plans that deliver real results.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, all while documenting and maintaining key systems.
  • Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and complex technical puzzles—with independence and precision.


What You Bring to the Table: (Basic Qualifications):
  • Security+ certification (per DoD 8570.01).
  • An active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
  • A Bachelor’s degree is required in a related field and 3+ years of hands-on experience. Additional experience and certifications may be considered in lieu of a degree.  
  • Familiarity with Cisco IOS, IP routing, long-haul transport, and NSA Type 1 crypto devices.
  • A solid grasp on C4ISR operations and tactical networking.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills—plus the drive to lead and learn.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Military C5ISR experience.
  • Hands-on MQ-9 operations center networking knowledge.
  • CCNA certification and/or Cisco coursework.
  • IP Multicast, fiber/copper cabling standards, and TACLANE experience.
  • Fluency with Juniper and Linux platforms.


Note: This role involves shift work to support 24/7 operations.

Why Leidos? Because here, you're not just filling a seat—you’re shaping the future of national security tech. With world-class training, a culture of collaboration, and opportunities to grow fast, this is more than a job. It’s a launchpad.

Ready to step up? Let’s build something extraordinary together.
Original Posting: June 18, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range: Pay Range $57,850.00 - $104,575.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
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Top Secret/SCI
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