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Network Administration and Operations Lead

Aerospace and Aviation

Operations

No

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Description

Job Description:

Leidos is a Fortune 500™ company aimed at embracing and solving some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Through science and technology, Leidos makes the world safer, healthier and more efficient.

Our Civil Group offers an array of exciting career opportunities for the best IT, energy, logistics and engineering professionals. Driven by our talented workforce, the Integrated Missions Operation builds trust through an array of energy-related IT, environmental science and engineering solutions to meet our customers’ needs.

Key Capabilities:

Leidos is a Fortune 500™ company aimed at embracing and solving some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Through science and technology, Leidos makes the world safer, healthier and more efficient.

Our Civil Group offers an array of exciting career opportunities for the best IT, energy, logistics and engineering professionals. Driven by our talented workforce, the Federal Energy, Environment and Commerce Operation builds trust through an array of energy-related IT, environmental science and engineering solutions to meet our customers’ needs.

Primary Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will:

  • Assist in network design and implementation.

  • Provide network support with a variety of operating systems.

  • Install and configure computer network equipment.

  • Maintain network connectivity of all computer workstations.

  • Provide network support to users.

  • Maintain servers and associated hardware, applications, services, and settings.

  • Develop and monitor policies for the use of network resources.

  • Implement and manage disaster recovery and back-up.

  • Evaluate and recommend security improvements and system upgrades.

  • Monitor network to ensure optimal performance.

  • Create and maintain network users/permissions.

  • Test release of products to minimize user impact and ensure compatibility.

  • Create technical support documentation for systems and applications.

Basic Qualifications

  • Requires BS degree and 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 years of prior relevant experience. 12 years experience will be considered in lieu of degree.

  • Experience with network services (BGP, OSPF, DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, WAN, VPN, VLAN, VRF, etc) and network appliances (e.g., routers, load balancers, domain name servers, firewalls).

  • Strong knowledge and experience managing and deploying Cisco Firepower

  • Network engineering, problem management, and performance management experience.

  • Knowledge of implementing, administering, performing testing, and analyzing network systems.

  • Understanding of basic telecommunications and information technology terms and technology.

  • Strong verbal and written communications skills

  • US citizenship and eligible for L clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Network certifications: Cisco Certifications (CCNA,), Microsoft certifications (MCSE, etc.), security certifications (Security + CE, CISSP, etc.)

Leidos is growing! Connect with us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

We value and support the well-being and mobility of our employees with competitive benefit packages, complementary e-learning training, work-life flexibility, an exciting External Referral Program, and a diverse, inclusive and ethical work place. In fact, in 2020, Leidos was ranked as one of the “World's Most Ethical Companies” by the Ethisphere Institute for the third consecutive year.

Please note that effective October 1, to enter Leidos facilities in the U.S. and to attend Leidos business events outside of our facilities, employees, vendors, subcontractors, and visitors will be required to be vaccinated or maintain proof of a weekly negative COVID-19 test. In addition, we are receiving guidance from the Department of Energy, that onsite contractor personnel will need to be fully vaccinated . If you are not vaccinated, please consider getting your COVID-19 vaccination as soon as possible.

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