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Network Engineer (Jr. to Mid level)

Leidos
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Jul 2026
💰 $132,775/yr($73,450/yr$132,775/yr)

About the role

Outdo. Outsmart. Join Leidos where we strengthen the mission, more than just upgrades.

Join Our Elite Team as a Network Engineers!

Location: Orlando, FL (no telework) and must be willing and able to work onsite.

Security Clearance: active and current Secret with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.

This posting is for multiple opportunities ranging in years of experience. Level of opportunity, including compensation, will be matched to a candidate’s experience.

The Decision Advantage Business Area at Leidos currently has openings for  Network Engineers to work in our Orlando, FL office.  This is an exciting opportunity to get your career started by supporting the critical United States Air Force (USAF) Network Program.

 

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining a Juniper SSR SD-WAN implementation, work with stakeholders to bring new capabilities onto the network, and create service-based routing to allow for network optimization. 

Primary Responsibilities 

  • Provide Network Engineering support to include planning, designing, and evaluating specific network architecture. 

  • Support the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Juniper network hardware and software. Develop and manage policies and profiles to optimize application delivery and security. W

  • Work with Tier 2 Managers to establish regular monitoring of network devices to ensure optimal performance. 

  • Under the guidance of Cyber Team members, conduct regular security assessments and implement necessary updates and patches. 

  • Work closely with network engineers, system administrators, and application developers to ensure seamless integration of network solutions. 

  • Support Classified IT infrastructure.

  • Provide technical expertise to resolve networking events, as well as update and configure equipment while maintaining a configuration management process throughout the systems life cycle. 

Basic Qualifications 

  • BS in a relevant technical discipline with 2-8 years of overall related experience, or MS in a relevant technical discipline.  Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree. 

  • Current and Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.

  • Knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and security practices.  

  • Strong written and verbal communications skills.  

  • Strong desire for continual learning and skills development

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Juniper Certified or Cisco Certified.

  • RedHat support experience. 

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