Senior Network Engineer

Description

The Leidos National Security Sector is thrilled to offer a unique opportunity for a Senior Network Engineer at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Oahu, Hawaii. If you have an active TS/SCI clearance and a passion for network engineering, this is your chance to make a significant impact in the Pacific theater while enjoying the stunning beauty of Hawaii.

What You'll Be Doing

As the recognized PACAF Intelligence JWICS Network subject matter expert, you'll be at the forefront of providing command-wide technical support, advice, and innovative solutions for the design, installation, modification, testing, evaluation, monitoring, and servicing of critical warfighting networks. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting hardware/software maintenance on both networked and non-networked intelligence systems.
• Resolving network-related issues by coordinating with commercial vendors, government-supported organizations, and other contractor staff.
• Managing data transfer protocols using Cisco, Brocade, and Solarwinds network hardware tools and platforms.
• Designing and implementing solutions to maximize network performance across multiple operating systems.
• Researching and developing innovative solutions while implementing industry best standards across diverse geographical locations (US and International).
• Maintaining key supporting services such as Cisco Secure Access Control Systems (ACS), SolarWinds Orion Network Monitoring, and General Dynamics Encryptor Manager (GEMX).
• Programming Cisco and Brocade Routers, Switches, Switched Fabrics, and Load Balancers.
• Providing project management, network management, and expert knowledge in systems interoperability and C4ISR applications integration.

• Experience & Education: 12+ years of experience in C5ISR IT/Engineering activities and maintaining classified networks. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field is preferred (additional 4 years experience and certifications accepted in lieu of degree).
• Security Clearance: TS/SCI Clearance required on day one.
• Certifications: CCNP, CCIE, or BCNE Current Certification; DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II (preferably Security +).
• Technical Proficiency: Thorough knowledge of Cisco and Brocade network hardware platforms; experience configuring network devices.
• Supporting Services Knowledge: Familiarity with Cisco Secure Access Control Systems (ACS), SolarWinds Orion Network Monitoring, and General Dynamics Encryptor Manager (GEMX).
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
• Customer Service & Project Management: Strong customer service orientation and demonstrated project management skills.

• Industry certifications such as Microsoft, Cisco, NetApp, and VMware.
• Experience with USAF Intelligence-related client software.
• Proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel, DRA, Active Directory, SharePoint, and Visio.
• Knowledge of OSI layers for troubleshooting and installations.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience programming Cisco and Brocade Routers, Switches, Switched Fabrics, and Load Balancers.
• Understanding of virtualization environments covering disaster recovery, network analysis, and fault isolation.
• Familiarity with industry-recognized configuration models such as CMM and/or ISO, and experience implementing Information Security practices in a Department of Defense environment.

• Stunning Location: Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture of Hawaii.
• Professional Growth: Be part of a team that values continuous learning and professional development.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to crucial federal procurement missions and support our nation's pivot to the Pacific.