Network Engineer

Leidos; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Network Engineer to work out of Lorton, Virginia, supporting DHS networks and related infrastructure. The role involves end-to-end network installation, configuration, deployment oversight, and maintaining high network quality standards across classified and unclassified networks.

The candidate will collaborate with software developers, system administrators, and engineers to deploy customer network infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the deployment of network solutions across various geographic locations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Oversee the installation, configuration, and testing of network hardware and software, including routers.

Job description

Description

Leidos Enterprise Civil Div. in support of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is looking for talent in the networking field to work out of Lorton, Virginia as a Network Engineer. In FY23 Leidos was awarded the Homeland Enterprise Information Technology Secure Services and Support (HEITS) follow‑on contract to support and enhance the DHS networks, Homeland Secure Data Network (HSDN) and the Classified-Local Area Network (C‑LAN).

Leidos is a Fortune 500 science and technology leader with a competitive benefits package, including a Roth 401k with company matching and stock driven investment options.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end network installation and configuration activities, ensuring successful deployment, and maintaining high network quality standards. This role requires a deep technical understanding of networking technologies, strong leadership abilities, and effective project management skills on both classified and unclassified networks. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams, including software developers, system administrators, and various engineers, to oversee the deployment of customer network infrastructure projects.

The right candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications and be ready to handle all responsibilities independently and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the deployment of network solutions across various geographic locations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

• Oversee the installation, configuration, and testing of network hardware and software, including routers,