Senior Network Engineer – 24x7 DoD NOC (JFN)

United One Communications, LLC.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Network Engineer III to support the DISA Global Operations Center at Scott AFB, IL. You will perform real-time network operations across optical and IP networks, in a 24x7 setting, coordinating with DoD customers to ensure continuous connectivity.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of experience, DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 (Security+ CE or equivalent), and an active TS/SCI eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 4+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) required.
• Able to work in a 24x7 shift environment.
• Deep understanding of Transport and IP network topologies.
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Execute network operations across optical, Ethernet, routers and switches.
• Perform real-time circuit redesign to restore connectivity during outages.
• Coordinate with customers, external agencies, and other engineering tiers for maximum network availability.
• Monitor network alarms using platform management tools.
• Manage changes including hardware replacements and configurations.
• Document outages and resolutions in incident management systems.
• Assess and resolve incidents leveraging knowledge of CISCO, Juniper, MSPP, MPLS, SDH/SONET.

Skills

IAT Level 2

Network topology knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

4+ years relevant experience

Tools

Solarwinds

JIRA

MS Office Suite

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Network Engineer III to support the DISA Global Operations Center at Scott AFB, IL. You will perform real-time network operations across optical and IP networks, in a 24x7 setting, coordinating with DoD customers to ensure continuous connectivity.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of experience, DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 (Security+ CE or equivalent), and an active TS/SCI eligibility.