Principal Networks Systems Engineer (nse-4)

Leidos

Base: $154,050.00 - $278,475.00; bonus/equity: not...
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Active ts/sci clearance with polygraph
Tcp/ip network architecture expertise
Firewall policy analysis and transformation
** Leidos is seeking a Principal Network Systems Engineer for its National Security Sector, focusing on Cyber & Analytics. This role involves enhancing access opportunities to complex networks and improving data quality for SIGINT and Cyber mission customers. The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports the National Security Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area by enabling access to difficult and technically secure targets.
  • Candidates will leverage extensive experience in large-scale corporate, government, and military networks to inform access and capabilities development.
  • The position offers competitive benefits including a 6% company match on 401K with immediate vesting and flexible schedules.

Matching Summary

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** Leidos is seeking a Principal Network Systems Engineer for its National Security Sector, focusing on Cyber & Analytics. This role involves enhancing access opportunities to complex networks and improving data quality for SIGINT and Cyber mission customers. The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. **

Salary

Base: $154,050.00 - $278,475.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401K with 6% match, Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • TCP/IP network architecture expertise
  • Firewall policy analysis and transformation
  • Nessus and NMAP vulnerability scanning
  • Network traffic analysis and capacity planning

Nice-to-have

  • Virtualized networking environment experience
  • Penetration testing or tool development skills
  • Rapid prototyping and mission software focus
  • Collaborative fast-paced team environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 11 years of relevant experience
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance required
  • Polygraph examination required for consideration

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (implied by TS/SCI requirement)

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