DoD IP Network Engineer II — Secret Clearance

Leidos; Pearl City (HI); On-site; USD 59,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos in Hawaii is seeking a Network Engineer on the GSMO-II contract to sustain and improve DoD IP networks on Ford Island. You will design, implement, and troubleshoot network changes, ensure 99% uptime, and support secure, reliable operations for DoD services.

The role requires a BS with 2–4 years of experience (or MS with less) and DoD 8750 IAT II or Security+ CE, plus VLAN/routing proficiency, Cisco/Juniper routing, and firewall experience. Active DoD Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Requires BS degree and 2-4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• DoD 8750 certification at IAT level II, Security+ CE or equivalent to meet requirement.
• Experience analyzing VLAN, routing, IP addressing and sub-netting.
• Experience with Palo Alto firewalls, F5 appliances, and Splunk systems.
• Experience troubleshooting and configuring IP networks using at least one routing method: BGP, ISIS or OSPF, Static routing.
• Experience with interfaces on Cisco (ESR and ASR) and/or Juniper routers for IP networks.
• Currently possess an active DoD Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering tasks related to the design, implementation, and integration of network changes and sustainment of customer systems in an Wide Area Network environment.
• Conduct planning and performance of analytical research, design development, and other tasks to align with customer specifications.
• Control network systems to ensure 99% or better system uptime and connectivity.
• Ensure efficient delivery of contract capabilities using industry standards and repeatable processes.
• Mitigate risks, control costs and schedule variance, and effectively manage large scale, integrated projects.
• Perform a variety of analytical tasks which include hardware and software design and implementation.

Skills

VLAN & IP addressing

Routing protocols (BGP/ISIS/OSPF)

Palo Alto Firewalls

F5 Appliances

Splunk

Cisco/Juniper routers

IP networks troubleshooting

DoD Secret clearance

DoD 8750 IAT II certification

Security+ CE

Education

BS degree in related field

MS degree (optional)

Tools

Cisco IOS XR

JUNOS

Cisco IOS

Perl scripting

Job description

Leidos in Hawaii is seeking a Network Engineer on the GSMO-II contract to sustain and improve DoD IP networks on Ford Island. You will design, implement, and troubleshoot network changes, ensure 99% uptime, and support secure, reliable operations for DoD services.

The role requires a BS with 2–4 years of experience (or MS with less) and DoD 8750 IAT II or Security+ CE, plus VLAN/routing proficiency, Cisco/Juniper routing, and firewall experience. Active DoD Secret clearance is required.