Network Engineer

Leidos; Waipahu (HI); On-site; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave and Retirement

Job summary

Leidos seeks a Network Engineer at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) to manage the PA-ESC network, optimize performance, and ensure secure connectivity using Cisco, Brocade and SolarWinds tools.

The role requires DoD security policy knowledge, TS/SCI with IAT III, and extensive C4I experience within classified networks and military operational contexts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field
• CCNA certification and relevant DoD-enabled network experience
• 8 years’ experience in C4I related activities and maintaining classified networks
• Understanding military operations and operational information requirements
• TS/SCI Clearance required with IAT Level III
• CompTIA Security+ CE and/or CISSP certification requirements
• DoD information security policies and programs knowledge

Responsibilities

• Advanced and complex analysis of network and system performance with Cisco, Brocade, SolarWinds and other tools
• Design, recommend and implement complex hardware/software solutions across multiple operating systems
• Set up, maintain, and configure networking equipment and interfaces to AEHF, HF, UHF, SATCOM systems and cryptographic gear
• Ensure compliance with DoD security policies and multi-level security concepts
• Contribute to network reliability, availability and performance optimization

Skills

CCNA

BCNP

Security+ CE

CISSP

IAT Level III

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, CS

Tools

Cisco

Brocade

SolarWinds

Job description

Network Engineer – Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH)

Leidos has an exciting career opportunity for a Network Engineer at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH). The network engineer provides the PA-ESC Network Administration support services; administers the configuration and performance of network assets at the PA-ESC and ensures network infrastructure connectivity through network management toolsets and administrative functions. Possess an advanced level of technical expertise in these toolsets and maintain the appropriate level of networking engineering certification.

Roles and Responsibilities

Advanced and complex analysis of network and system performance to include the advanced evaluation of network architecture design and configurations with specific expertise in network data transfer protocols and Cisco, Brocade, SolarWinds, and other network management tools. Designing, recommending, and implementing the resolution of complex hardware and or software solutions of multiple operating systems to maximize network performance. Must have current knowledge of DoD Information Security Policies and Programs for COMPUSEC and INFOSEC, multi-level security, and emerging information warfare concepts, and understanding of military operations, organizations, and operational information requirements in peacetime, crisis, and war. Setting up, maintaining, and configuring TDL equipment, interfaces, and connections to AEHF, HF, UHF, SATCOM communications systems and associated cryptographic equipment.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related scientific field
• a CCNA or BCNP certification
• 8 years’ experience in C4I related activities and maintaining classified networks
• Understand military operations, organizations, and operational information requirements
• Demonstrate an ability to analyze problems and identify solutions methodically and proactively
• TS/SCI Clearance required IAT Level III
• Requirement: CompTIA Security+ CE and/or CISSP (Sec+ alone insufficient; all PA-ESC engineers require Level III certification)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Preferred Qualifications

• Must possess good written and oral communication skills, be customer service oriented, and possess project management skills DABAOPP1

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Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers.

• competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave and Retirement

More details are available here.

Pay Range: Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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Commitment and Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.