Job Requirements
Beavercreek, OH
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$92,300 - $166,850
Job Description
R-00183540
Description
Leidos is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to provide senior-level engineering and technical support for in support of a Hybrid SATCOM program. The selected candidate will support the design, integration, configuration, optimization, sustainment, and troubleshooting of enterprise and mission-critical communication networks operating within classified environments.
The Networking Engineering Support position is responsible for providing network engineering and technical support. This role supports the planning, design, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of network infrastructure and related technologies to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient communications capabilities. Responsibilities may include developing network architecture specifications, performing needs assessments, evaluating and recommending new technologies, and supporting the installation, configuration, monitoring, testing, and servicing of network equipment and systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
AMSOPP1
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. 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. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting: May 19, 2026
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 $92,300.00 - $166,850.00
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.
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .
Securing Your Data
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com .
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission .
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Description
Leidos is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to provide senior-level engineering and technical support for in support of a Hybrid SATCOM program. The selected candidate will support the design, integration, configuration, optimization, sustainment, and troubleshooting of enterprise and mission-critical communication networks operating within classified environments.
The Networking Engineering Support position is responsible for providing network engineering and technical support. This role supports the planning, design, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of network infrastructure and related technologies to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient communications capabilities. Responsibilities may include developing network architecture specifications, performing needs assessments, evaluating and recommending new technologies, and supporting the installation, configuration, monitoring, testing, and servicing of network equipment and systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, integrate, and maintain secure enterprise network infrastructures supporting government and defense operations.
- Support installation, configuration, and sustainment of routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, wireless systems, and network management platforms.
- Monitor network performance, availability, and security while troubleshooting network and communication system issues across operational environments.
- Implement secure network architectures, redundancy solutions, failover capabilities, and continuity of operations requirements.
- Develop and maintain network documentation including diagrams, configurations, standard operating procedures, and technical implementation plans.
- Coordinate with cybersecurity, systems engineering, infrastructure, and operations teams to ensure compliance with security and operational requirements.
- Support network assessments, upgrades, modernization efforts, and technology refresh initiatives.
- Perform vulnerability remediation, patch management support, and security compliance activities in accordance with government policies and standards.
- Analyze network performance data and provide engineering recommendations to improve reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
- Participate in technical reviews, customer meetings, operational planning sessions, and incident response activities supporting mission operations.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in network engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline with 8+ years of relevant experience; additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Experience designing, configuring, troubleshooting, and supporting enterprise network infrastructures within government or defense environments.
- Strong knowledge of routing and switching protocols, network security, TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls, wireless technologies, and network monitoring tools.
- Experience supporting secure and classified communication environments and implementing cybersecurity best practices.
- Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting DoD, Intelligence Community, or classified government network operations.
- Knowledge of DISA STIGs, RMF, Zero Trust Architecture, and cybersecurity compliance requirements.
- Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, VMware, or cloud-based networking technologies.
- Professional certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, Security+, JNCIA, or equivalent certifications.
- Experience supporting network modernization, cloud integration, or mission-critical operational support environments.
AMSOPP1
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. 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. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting: May 19, 2026
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 $92,300.00 - $166,850.00
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.
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .
Securing Your Data
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com .
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission .
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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