Network Engineer

Description

The E&CS Operation at Leidos currently has an opening for a Network Engineer in support of our contract supporting the USAF Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) Digital Infrastructure (DI). ABMS is a top modernization priority for the DAF and will be the backbone of a network-centric approach to battle management in partnership with all the services across the Department of Defense Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2).

Primary Responsibilities

• Full stack development spanning frontend and backend applications to include Javascript (Node and React), HTML and CSS.

• Support the Program and customer with both physical networks as well as virtual network services in IaaS

• Leverage Atlassian tools like JIRA, Bitbucket, and Confluence to track development activities, control source code, and author documentation

• Communicate key project data to team members and build team cohesion and effectiveness

• Generate clear and maintainable documentation

• Generate visual media that can communicate the benefits of a software tool or system to both technical and non-technical audiences

• Provide input/suggestions on technical approach to the Agile Team Leads

• Interface with Air Force, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), and other Consortium Members to ensure Consortium requirements and operational objectives are met

• Facilitate technical and programmatic information exchange in support of Consortium Objectives

• Participate in Working Groups and IPTs, informal/formal technical interchanges, and formal reviews

• Document interfaces and standards

• Contribute to the risk management process

• Additional responsibilities as needed by the program

Basic Qualifications

• BS degree and 4+ years of prior relevant IaaS experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant IaaS experience

• Experience with both physical networks as well as virtual network services in IaaS

• Experience with NSA Type 1 network encryption devices

• CCNA or equivalent

• Security+

• DoD 8570 Level 2

• ACDevOps, ASA, AZ-1004T00, or equivalent

• US citizenship and an active Secret security clearance, with ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance

• Demonstrable knowledge of systems engineering concepts and applying these concepts to Department of Defense programs

• Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with customer representatives, domain experts, and other systems engineers in the development of complex DoD systems

• Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution situations involving the full spectrum of system integration activities

• Experience developing best practices for data coding to ensure consistency within the system, reviewing modifications of existing systems for cross-compatibility, implementing data strategies and developing physical data models, and updating and optimizing local and possible metadata models and systems.

• Ability to express complex technical concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to work well with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience

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.

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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 45,000 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.

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