Job Details
Network Engineer
Description
Job Description:
Leidos is a FORTUNE 500 company bringing a mix of innovative technology and sector expertise to customers in the national security, engineering, and the health industries. Leidos is seeking a Network Engineer for a position as part of a team supporting the Defense Information Security Agency (DISA) in Fort Meade, MD. This is a full time position that must work in Fort Meade, MD. No full time telework is allowed.
Primary Responsibilities
The Network Engineer supports UCSA Government Cloud Environment. Under broad direction, the Network Engineer will provide technical leadership in the planning, investigation, design, and implementation of physical and logical communications solutions having network-wide impact.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Provides solutions that incorporate integration of digital encoding formats, line codes, and timing concepts across engineering disciplines and environments.
Influences team members, the customer, and vendors to define, analyze, and provide solutions for the customer’s voice, data, and image communications requirements.
Prepares complex workprints and schematics to define and illustrate entire network structures and solutions.
Identifies and recommends new design tools for use in communications projects.
Evaluates projected corporate network usage and provides and implements media solutions.
Participates in and influences marketing proposals and studies by providing costing models, reports, and technical solutions for network-wide projects.
Identifies product modifications and influences vendors to incorporate these changes into their products.
Plans, designs, and implements network managements systems to monitor, diagnose, control, and measure performance of multiple communication networks.
Identifies, analyzes, and recommends new network administrative systems for entire networks to ensure accurate network inventory and timely implementation.
Responsible for deploying both a classified and unclassified instance of the newly built UCSA environment into a cloud environment at both IL-5 & IL-6.
Supports Network Engineer Lead in creating, documenting, and maintaining a UCSA Government Cloud Environment Service Design Plan that shall define all aspects of the service throughout all stages of its lifecycle.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's of Art or Bachelor's of Science in a technical discipline; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Can be waived if approved by the Prime contractor.
Minimum of four (4) years of experience. Can be waived if approved by the Prime contractor.
Demonstrated expertise in Federal Government Network Management is absolutely necessary.
Experience in deploying and maintaining cloud networks.
Experience with AWS/GovCloud
Qualified IA personnel IAW DoD 8570/DoD 8140, minimum IAT II.
Active Secret Clearance Required with ability to obtain a Top Secret
Must be a US Citizen
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with DISA Network Enclaves