Network Administrator and Engineer (All Levels)

Description

Job Description:

Leidos is currently looking for personnel in support of an upcoming defense contract.  We are currently seeking Network Administrators and Engineering professionals at all levels.

The Network Admin and Engineer professionals will support the US Army INSCOM IT Support Services program.  The Network team must be knowledgeable, talented, and industrious at all levels. You will work alongside the IT support team to ensure the maximum performance of a high traffic network infrastructure while maintaining system integrity. Internal networks you will handle include computer, voice, and firewall. You also must have in-depth knowledge of networks with a focus on high-level design and planning. Our ideal candidates knows how to collaborate on large-scale projects but can also complete assigned tasks on their own.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain network infrastructure

• Determine network bandwidth needs and recommend measures to meet those requirements

• Conduct network modeling and analysis to construct a reliable, high-performance integrated network

• Direct system installation

• Program routers, switches, and other network hardware

• Configure DNS servers

• Maintain firewall and manage security related to hacking

• Manage owned domain names

• Schedule updates and upgrades

• Collaborate with network architects to optimize system performance

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in network administration, information technology, computer science, or a related field

• Varied years of experience in IT, security or systems support, or network administrator positions

• Additional certifications preferred, such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), CompTIA Network+

• Familiarity with various network types including LANs, WANs, WLANs, SANs, and VoIP networks

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

• Attention to detail

• Flexible schedule, including the ability to work nights and weekends

• Clearance requirement: TS/SCI (some may require a FSP)

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500^® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 38,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020. 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 here.

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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.