Defense Network Engineer — Connectivity & Compliance Expert

Koitecc Solutions; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Network Engineer to support the DMDC CyberPRIMES program in federal environments. This role emphasizes connectivity registration, DoD policy compliance, and firewall review across multiple DoD networks.

Candidates should have a strong background in enterprise networking, boundary design, and security postures, with active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship. Location options include Mark Center, Alexandria, VA.

Qualifications

• BS and 4-8 years of relevant experience; Masters with 2-6 years may be considered.
• 4+ years designing and planning network systems.
• Experience with enterprise network engineering, architecture, or connectivity design.
• Experience reviewing firewall, port, protocol, service, and network-boundary requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support external network-connectivity compliance and PPSM processes.
• Review network implementations for DoD connectivity and cybersecurity requirements.
• Review firewall requests and evaluate ports, protocols, services, and network boundaries.
• Submit and track PPSM registrations and technical implementations.
• Validate PPSM requests for completeness and compliance.

Skills

Network design

Firewall experience

Network engineering

Connectivity design

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Network Engineer to support the DMDC CyberPRIMES program in federal environments. This role emphasizes connectivity registration, DoD policy compliance, and firewall review across multiple DoD networks.

Candidates should have a strong background in enterprise networking, boundary design, and security postures, with active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship. Location options include Mark Center, Alexandria, VA.