Remote Network Engineer - DoD Connectivity & Compliance

Leidos; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support the DMDC CyberPRIMES program. The role focuses on external connectivity compliance and the technical approval processes required to connect DHRA systems across DoD network boundaries.

You will review firewall rules, ports, protocols and services, prepare PPSM registrations, and coordinate with DoD stakeholders to assure security and interoperability.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in a related field with experience acceptable.
• 4+ years designing and planning network systems.
• Experience with enterprise network engineering and connectivity design.
• Experience reviewing firewall, ports, and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Support external network-connectivity compliance and associated network-boundary registration and approval processes.
• Review technical network implementations to ensure compliance with Department of Defense connectivity and cybersecurity requirements.
• Review firewall requests and evaluate required ports, protocols, application services, communication paths, and network boundaries.
• Prepare, review, submit, and track PPSM registrations and technical implementations.
• Validate PPSM requests for completeness, technical accuracy, and compliance before submission.
• Identify the ports, protocols, application services, and network boundaries of proposed communications.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to resolve deficiencies and support CAP/SNAP processes.

Skills

Network design

Firewall experience

Network engineering

Documentation

Education

BS or MS in a related field

Tools

eMASS

Job description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support the DMDC CyberPRIMES program. The role focuses on external connectivity compliance and the technical approval processes required to connect DHRA systems across DoD network boundaries.

You will review firewall rules, ports, protocols and services, prepare PPSM registrations, and coordinate with DoD stakeholders to assure security and interoperability.