Senior Network Technician

Description

Job Description:

The Homeland Security Solutions Operation under the Intelligence Group at Leidos currently has an opening within the Professional Services Support Program for a Senior Network Technician. 

The candidate is responsible for overall network engineering support for a broad range of programs including planning, designing, and evaluating various components of the network. Technical duties may include providing specifications for network architecture, evaluating, and recommending new technologies to enhance current capabilities, and performing needs assessments. Support level duties may include monitoring, installation, modification, testing, and servicing of network equipment.  Additionally, the candidate’s duties may also include on-site support services as well as assisting in the development and ensuring adherence to area-wide procedural/policy changes. The candidate will be responsible for entire projects or processes within their professional area and works to influence project/team leaders regarding solution design, process and/or approaches.

Basic Qualifications

• Must possess a current TS/SCI clearance

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline and ten (10) years of experience in telecommunication, electrical, or computer engineering and/or related functional areas, or equivalent work experience.

• Minimum often (10) years of experience as a Network Administrator, System Administration, or other Information Technology (IT) support services-related work.

• Current 8570 and/or Security+ certification. Additional related IT support services certifications may be required.

• Experience in obtaining and maintaining IT system accreditation IAW required Government Information Assurance and Security regulations and guidelines.

• Able to constantly stand to perform maintenance tasks for extended periods of time; frequently walk to access work sites while maintaining balance on uneven surfaces; make frequent coordinated hand movements to grasp, place, or move objects.

• Able to occasionally: bend, stoop, and kneel; climb to access equipment, to use ladders, and to use lift carts; lift and carry objects weighing up to forty-five (45) pounds a minimum of twenty (20) feet; push and pull objects weighing up to seventy-five (75) pounds.

• Must be able to maintain a valid driver's license.

Pay Range:

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 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 47,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022.   For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

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Commitment to Diversity

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.