Sr. Network Systems Engineer

Posted:
8/7/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Chantilly, Virginia, United States ⋅ Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

The Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos is seeking a Sr. Network System Engineer various wide area networks (WANs) and local area networks (LANs). This position will provide routing and boundary protection to an enterprise level infrastructure across multiple classifications and act as a subject matter expert. The Sr. Network Systems Engineer works directly for the Deputy Program Manager (PM) to provide sound engineering principles and disciplined System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) guidance to successfully implement enterprise technical architecture.

The job duties of the Systems Engineer are as follows: 

  • Provides systems analysis, documents requirements, works with design, development, testing, deployment, and lifecycle support teams responsible for hardware systems and applications.

  • Develops end-to-end analysis for the enterprise, documents processes, key artifacts, and ensures systems comply with the enterprise technical architecture.

  • Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, cost estimation, trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate requirements into hardware and software requirements.

  • Identify, analyze, define, and coordinate user, and stakeholders needs and translate them into enterprise requirements.

  • Identify and coordinate with all program stakeholders to communicate and resolve specific functional or technical problems immediately and as they are identified.

  • Ensure that all the pieces of an engineering system work together to meet functional and technical requirements for operations to manage and maintain while simultaneously assessing business and management requirements.

  • Expand or modify system to serve new purposes or improve workflow.

  • Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies.

  • Perform strategic systems planning, business information planning, business, and analysis.

  • Identify and manage dependencies with other systems and elements of the IT infrastructure.

  • Develop analytical and computational techniques and methodology for problem solutions.

  • Apply business process improvement practices to re-engineer methodologies and principles and business process modernization projects.

  • Apply, as appropriate, activity and data modeling, transaction flow analysis, internal control and risk analysis and modern business methods and performance measurement techniques.

  • Evaluate industry offering for products and technologies with potential to support design.

  • Identify potential impacts of systems.

  • Develop and apply organization-wide information models for use in designing and building integrated systems.

  • Assist in establishing standards and guidelines for information systems procedures.

  • Assess system designs to validate them against expected technical parameters.

  • Identify hardware and applications needed to complete the development process.   

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering.

  • Demonstrated leadership in technical readiness reviews including System Requirements Review (SRR), Engineering Design Review (EDR)Technical Requirements Review (TRR), and Operational Readiness Review (ORR).

  • Engineering best practice knowledge such as International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), and ITIL Foundations certification or higher.

  • Meet DOD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 certification requirements.

Required Qualifications:

  • Required Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly 

  • Candidate must have 16 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education. This equates to a Doctorate and 8 years, master’s and 10 years, bachelor’s and 12 years, associates and 14 years or HS diploma and 16 years

  • Technical knowledge of network infrastructure and hardware (such as routers, switches, firewall, and other networking appliances).

  • Prior experience facilitating and leading meetings, such as readiness review gates.

  • Experience delivering presentations, developing engineering documents, procedures, and other key artifacts used for the successful design, implementation, and maintenance of information systems.

Original Posting Date:

2024-08-08

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 $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

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.

Leidos

Website: https://www.leidos.com/

Headquarter Location: Reston, Virginia, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1969

IPO Status: Public

Industries: Computer ⋅ Government ⋅ Information Services ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ National Security ⋅ Software