DoD Network Engineer: Connectivity & Compliance

Koitecc Solutions; Seaside (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) CyberPRIMES program. The role focuses on external connectivity, PPSM, and DoD compliance within a large federal IT environment.

Responsibilities include reviewing firewall requests, submitting PPSM registrations, and ensuring compliance across departments and stakeholders. Must have active Secret clearance and U.S. Citizenship.

Qualifications

• BS or higher in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years designing and planning network systems.
• Experience with enterprise network engineering and connectivity design.
• Experience reviewing firewall, ports, protocols, services, and boundaries.
• Ability to translate connectivity requirements into network design.

Responsibilities

• Support external network-connectivity compliance and registration/approval processes.
• Review network implementations for DoD connectivity and cybersecurity requirements.
• Evaluate PPSM requests for completeness and compliance.
• Identify ports, protocols, services, and boundaries for proposed communications.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to resolve noncompliant connectivity issues.
• Develop and maintain procedures for connectivity registration, approvals, and audits.

Skills

Network design

Firewall configuration

Network architecture

Connectivity compliance

Technical documentation

Education

BS in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Masters with related experience

Job description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) CyberPRIMES program. The role focuses on external connectivity, PPSM, and DoD compliance within a large federal IT environment.

Responsibilities include reviewing firewall requests, submitting PPSM registrations, and ensuring compliance across departments and stakeholders. Must have active Secret clearance and U.S. Citizenship.