Sr. Command & Telemetry (C&T) Engineer

Leidos; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 92,300 - 166,850; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and wellness programs

Paid leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

Leidos in Chantilly, Virginia, is seeking qualified candidates for a position that involves supporting technical network solutions. The role requires an extensive background in network systems, including hands-on experience with Cisco and Juniper routers. Candidates must have a TS/SCI clearance and experience in troubleshooting and deploying Command and Telemetry solutions.

The position offers a competitive pay range and a comprehensive benefits package including health programs and retirement plans. Leidos values diversity and inclusion in its hiring practices.

Qualifications

• Required Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Must comply with DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2.
• Hands-on experience with OSI layers to troubleshoot network issues.

Responsibilities

• Support technical assessment and delivery of network solutions.
• Provide technical direction for infrastructure activities.
• Develop installation plans and training documentation.

Skills

Technical network solution assessment

Engineering expertise for network systems

Troubleshooting network faults

Experience with Cisco and/or Juniper routers

MPLS troubleshooting

Command and Telemetry deployment

Education

16 years of experience (varied education)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Regularly supports the technical assessment and delivery of a specific technical network solution to the customer.
• Provides a key support role in operating as a conducive high-performance team across all lifecycle stages.
• Provides technical direction and engineering expertise for network systems infrastructure activities, including planning, designing, and implementing communications and network infrastructure requirements for buildings and systems (Routers, Firewalls, DNS, IPAM, NTP, Command and Telemetry).
• Generate installation plans, procedures, templates, and training documentation, which will be used by other service team members to efficiently deploy C&T solutions.
• Performs/Conducts the transition/transformation from existing to new network design solutions.
• Provides technical consulting and advice to others on efforts, solution design, system management, tuning and modification of solutions.
• Collects and determines data from appropriate sources to assist in determining customer needs and requirements.
• Responds to requests for technical information from customers.
• Develops customer technology solutions using various industry products and technologies.

Qualifications

• Required Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Candidate must have 16 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education (e.g., Doctorate and 8 years, master’s and 10 years, bachelor’s and 12 years, associate’s and 14 years, or HS diploma and 16 years).
• Must be compliant with DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2.
• Professional experience with OSI layers 1, 2, and 3 to troubleshoot various network faults and performance issues.
• Hands‑on experience with Cisco and/or Juniper routers.
• Extensive experience troubleshooting MPLS across the WAN.
• Hands‑on experience deploying Command and Telemetry solutions.

Pay Range: $92,300.00 – $166,850.00

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Income protection.
• Paid leave.
• Retirement plan.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.