Network Engineer job opportunity at Leidos.



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Leidos Network Engineer
Experience: 4-years
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Bring your CCNP to the front lines of Air Force network operations. Leidos needs a Network Operations Engineer at Creech AFB Nevada to design, secure, and sustain mission‑critical infrastructure supporting RPA operations. Step into a role where your skills directly shape the mission. Location: Creech AFB Nevada Company: Leidos – Defense Sector Leidos has an immediate career opportunity for a Network Operations Engineer supporting the Air Force’s Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Operations Center at Cannon AFB, NM , with additional support to Hurlburt Field, FL as required. This role provides critical network engineering expertise to a high‑visibility, mission‑essential environment. Candidates must and meet DoD 8570 certification requirements. A current CCNP Routing & Switching certification is required. Primary Responsibilities Provide full‑spectrum network engineering support including planning, design, evaluation, and optimization of network components supporting daily operations and mission systems Support network upgrades, installation activities, and lifecycle maintenance for the Air Force’s RPA Operations Center Troubleshoot, configure, and maintain Cisco‑based network infrastructure, long‑haul communication transport, and NSA Type‑1 encryption devices Utilize network test equipment to validate performance, identify issues, and ensure operational readiness Support C4ISR‑related mission systems and ensure network reliability for distributed operations Collaborate with Air Force and contractor personnel, delivering clear communication and exceptional customer support. Work independently in a fast‑paced operational environment and provide on‑site technical expertise Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related technical discipline OR a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification with 4+ years of related experience. Additional related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Current Top Secret SCI Security Clearance. Current CCNP Routing & Switching certification (minimum requirement) Familiarity with: Cisco IOS IP routing protocols Long‑haul communication transport Network test equipment NSA Type‑1 encryption devices C4ISR experience supporting mission systems Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in team environments Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Preferred Qualifications Prior military experience Current Top Secret SCI Security Clearance Experience supporting UAV/RPA operations centers Experience designing, implementing, and managing virtualized network architectures Hands‑on experience with Type‑1 cryptographic equipment Experience configuring and managing the network components of the AFRL SecureView system If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: March 5, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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