Secret-Clearance Transport Network Engineer (DoD)

SDFM; Illinois; On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Transport Network Engineer to support DISA-GLOBAL at Scott AFB, il. The role involves sustaining and upgrading network services, performing design tasks, and providing incident management support to ensure secure, reliable DoD networks.

Required are an active Secret clearance and DoD 8750 IAT II or equivalent, with hands-on experience on CIENA/Cisco transport gear (6500, NCS2K, DWDM/SONET). BS degree plus relevant experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required.
• DoD 8750 certification at IAT level II or Security+ CE or equivalent.
• Experience with Transport platforms and DWDM/SONET technologies.
• BS degree with 4–8 years of relevant experience (or MS with 2–6 years).

Responsibilities

• Network design and engineering tasks for sustainment and upgrades.
• Perform fault isolation and root cause analysis across Transport platforms.
• Update incident tickets and provide situational awareness to stakeholders.

Skills

Secret clearance

DoD 8750 IAT II

CIENA 6500

Cisco NCS2K

DWDM/SONET

Education

BS degree

Masters (if applicable)

Tools

CIENA Corestream

XTERA

SYCAMORE ODXC 16K/9K

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Transport Network Engineer to support DISA-GLOBAL at Scott AFB, il. The role involves sustaining and upgrading network services, performing design tasks, and providing incident management support to ensure secure, reliable DoD networks.

Required are an active Secret clearance and DoD 8750 IAT II or equivalent, with hands-on experience on CIENA/Cisco transport gear (6500, NCS2K, DWDM/SONET). BS degree plus relevant experience is expected.