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Network Orchestration Engineer, Senior

Leidos
6314 Remote/Teleworker US, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 May 2025
💰 $227,950/yr($126,100/yr$227,950/yr)

About the role

Leidos is seeking a Sr. Network Management Engineer (Orchestration Engineer) to join our AGUN migration team.

PROGRAM SUMMARY:
The AGUN program is a highly demanding mission and requires expert technical and professional management to support the Army’s global wide area network and security infrastructure. You will be supporting a large and complex network migration and operations for the US Army. This role is remote and will include leadership of operations support staff and directing operational support activities for a global network. 

Must currently possess and be able to maintain an active DoD SECRET security clearance. (US Citizenship required)

Must be willing to travel up to 10% of the time.

What you will do:

  • Operate and maintain secure network solutions operated as a centralized enterprise capability for the US Army. 

  • Partner with key stakeholders and technical experts to perform legacy environment discovery, assessing current network routing, configurations, and requirements to provide migration support for the Army global wide-area network.   

  • Analyze and understand network monitoring and management techniques, tools, and processes.  

  • Support the transformation and creation of network monitoring dashboards, views, and data ingest from legacy network devices to the AGUN solution.

  • Support the modification of virtualization and containerization infrastructure in support of network management and monitoring applications  

  • Collect, investigate, and identify network optimization and resource management strategies and techniques using performance and monitoring applications to meet capacity and performance standards.  

  • Work with information assurance teams and the AGUN cybersecurity service provider (CSSP) to ensure compliance to DoD standards to assist with integration of network monitoring data into a SIEM.

  • Document designs, diagrams, drawings, and technical narratives using wiki technologies and common diagram and drawing tools.

Qualifications for this position:

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years' experience or Master's degree with 10+ years of experience (additional years of directly applicable experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree).

  • Require active DoD IAT Level II (i.e. Security+) certification or equivalent prior to start.

  • Experience with Kubernetes and container infrastructure to run network management and monitoring applications.

  • Experience with Elastic, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK) applications including data ingest, storage, processing, and visualization.

  • Working knowledge and understanding of Linux.

  • Demonstrated experience with Event, SNMP V3, and Performance Management.

  • Experience with Kafka and Live Action.

  • Demonstrated experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or KVM.

  • Demonstrate experience in one or more of the following enterprise network management tools such as Palo Alto Panorama, Cisco Prime, Cisco DNA, or Junos Space.

  • Demonstrate experience in system hardening of network infrastructure to include DoD STIG implementation.

  • Must be able to work as part of a team to execute troubleshooting and resolve complex network issues.

  • Must be willing to work non-standard shifts to accomplish network migration objectives and goals

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Must be willing to travel up to 10% of the time.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience with virtualized network devices and infrastructure

  • Hands on experience with ELK, InfoVista, and Network Performance Monitoring applications.

  • Knowledge and use of NetSecOps technologies including git, Gitlab CI/CD, Ansible, Terraform, Splunk, and network element managers

  • Demonstrate expertise in management and monitoring of complex and geographically enterprise networks.

  • Expert knowledge of US Army security requirements for network infrastructure.

Original Posting:

May 28, 2025

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $126,100.00 - $227,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of co

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