Network Engineer (Jr. to Mid level)
Leidos · Orlando, FL
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Network Engineer (Jr. to Mid level)
@ LeidosNetwork Engineer (Jr. to Mid level)
About the job
Leidos provides mission-focused digital and security solutions for government and industry. This role supports critical USAF networks, focusing on network design, maintenance, and security, requiring active security clearance and technical expertise. Located in Orlando, FL.
Requirements
- Knowledge of networking protocols
- Experience with Juniper hardware
- Active Secret clearance
- Strong communication skills
- Interest in continual learning
Qualifications
- BS in technical discipline
- 2-8 years related experience
- Current active Secret clearance
- Desire for skills development
- Knowledge of security practices
Full job description
Description
Outdo. Outsmart. Join Leidos where we strengthen the mission, more than just upgrades.
Join Our Elite Team as a Network Engineers!
Location: Orlando, FL (no telework) and must be willing and able to work onsite.
Security Clearance: active and current Secret with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.
This posting is for multiple opportunities ranging in years of experience. Level of opportunity, including compensation, will be matched to a candidate’s experience.
The Decision Advantage Business Area at Leidos currently has openings for Network Engineers to work in our Orlando, FL office. This is an exciting opportunity to get your career started by supporting the critical United States Air Force (USAF) Network Program.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining a Juniper SSR SD-WAN implementation, work with stakeholders to bring new capabilities onto the network, and create service-based routing to allow for network optimization.
Primary Responsibilities
Provide Network Engineering support to include planning, designing, and evaluating specific network architecture.
Support the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Juniper network hardware and software. Develop and manage policies and profiles to optimize application delivery and security. W
Work with Tier 2 Managers to establish regular monitoring of network devices to ensure optimal performance.
Under the guidance of Cyber Team members, conduct regular security assessments and implement necessary updates and patches.
Work closely with network engineers, system administrators, and application developers to ensure seamless integration of network solutions.
Support Classified IT infrastructure.
Provide technical expertise to resolve networking events, as well as update and configure equipment while maintaining a configuration management process throughout the systems life cycle.
Basic Qualifications
BS in a relevant technical discipline with 2-8 years of overall related experience, or MS in a relevant technical discipline. Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
Current and Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.
Knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and security practices.
Strong written and verbal communications skills.
Strong desire for continual learning and skills development.
Preferred Qualifications
Juniper Certified or Cisco Certified.
RedHat support experience.
SD-WAN experience.
Experience with, or knowledge of SAFe Agile implementation.
Experience with large weapons systems and command and control platforms across the DoD portfolio.
Experience with, or knowledge of Cloud and Edge Computing and Networks
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Original Posting:
July 8, 2026For 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 $73,450.00 - $132,775.00The 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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