Senior SATCOM IP Network Engineer - 24x7 Global Ops

Leidos; Shiloh (IL); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Network Engineer for the DISA DGOC in Scott AFB, IL. The role supports SATCOM gateways and 24x7 operations to ensure high network availability for DoD customers.

The position requires a DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 baseline, a BS degree with 4–8 years of experience (or MS with less), and an active DoD Secret clearance. Proficiency with Cisco/Juniper gear and SATCOM terminals is preferred.

Qualifications

• DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification required.
• BS degree with 4–8 years of relevant experience (or MS with less experience).
• Able to work in a 24x7 shift environment.
• Active DoD Secret security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Operate network operations, configure and analyze circuits across SATCOM gateways.
• Perform real-time circuit redesigns to restore connectivity during outages and maintenance.
• Collaborate with customers and other NOCs to maximize network availability and minimize mission impact.
• Execute change management tasks including hardware replacement and software configurations.
• Proactively monitor network alarms with management tools.
• Document outages, degradations, isolations, escalations, and resolutions in incident systems.

Skills

DoD-8570 IAT Level 2

24x7 shift readiness

DoD Secret clearance

SATCOM and networking

Education

Bachelor's degree (BS)

Tools

MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Teams)

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Network Engineer for the DISA DGOC in Scott AFB, IL. The role supports SATCOM gateways and 24x7 operations to ensure high network availability for DoD customers.

The position requires a DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 baseline, a BS degree with 4–8 years of experience (or MS with less), and an active DoD Secret clearance. Proficiency with Cisco/Juniper gear and SATCOM terminals is preferred.