Network Technician

Leidos; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Network Technician to join their dynamic team in Morgantown, WV. This role involves providing vital operational support for a robust network infrastructure, ensuring high availability and security. You will troubleshoot network issues, manage vendor interactions, and develop documentation to enhance infrastructure performance. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about making a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to solving critical security challenges and contributing to a mission-driven organization.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in network support and troubleshooting.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network operations and resolve incidents.
• Integrate infrastructure based on design plans.
• Provide help desk support for users.

Skills

Network Troubleshooting

Infrastructure Monitoring

Configuration Management

Help Desk Support

Documentation Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Security+ Certification

CCNA Certification

Job description

Description

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

Your greatest work is ahead!

Leidos’ Defense Systems Land System is seeking a Network Technician to join our team. The candidate will be part of an IT and engineering team responsible for the design, deployment, maintenance, configuration management, monitoring, and trouble shooting of an expanding infrastructure supporting a multi-platform, multi-site, high availability, secure, real-time wide-area-network (WAN). The work to be performed will require that the candidate be able to work comfortably at several levels of support from resolving networks problems, through the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of network equipment, software, and services from commercial vendors. Provide updates to management for strategic planning purposes.

Projects and tasks will be assigned and at times self-initiated requiring independent judgement in balancing of resources, schedules, work hours, as well as travel to regional sites to obtain results. Work will require ability to carry and move network equipment, PC workstations and peripherals, and ancillary equipment.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here!

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Primary Responsibilities.

• Day to day operational support of the network, including monitoring infrastructure operations and performance, identifying potential problems, and resolving network incidents.

• Infrastructure integration and detailed follow-through from high-level design plans and objectives, through acquisition and installation.

• Identifying, documenting, and tracking infrastructure physical and logical configuration.

• Troubleshooting network systems when necessary and coordinate making improvements to the network.

• Providing status accounting and change management of infrastructure.

• Interfacing and managing vendor interactions for hardware and services provided.

• Providing “help desk” support to interact with users to help resolve problems with infrastructure operation, performance, or maintenance.

• Developing and documenting utility programs or scripts to facilitate infrastructure monitoring.

• Preparing briefings, presentations and documentation for management or customers.

• Travel to field sites to support ISP circuit activation and troubleshooting.

Basic Qualifications.

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent and 3 – 5 years of prior relevant experience.

• Must be a United State Citizen and possess an active DoD Secret Clearance and can maintain DoD Secret Clearance.

• Current Security+ Certification

• Candidate must be a resident of Morgantown, WV or willing to relocate to the Morgantown, WV area

Preferred Qualifications.

• Current CCNA Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Highly organized, demonstrating the ability to work independently at times due to fast-paced and highly productive work environment

• Experience working on a radar program

• Previous military experience

• Ability to create design documentation, requirements specifications, and other technical documentation

Original Posting:

May 2, 2025

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $50,050.00 - $90,475.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.