Network Orchestration Engineer, Senior

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Overview

Leidos is currently seeking a Senior Network Management Engineer (Orchestration Engineer) to join their AGUN migration team. The main focus of this position is to support the US Army's global wide-area network and security infrastructure by leading operations and directing support activities effectively.

Program Summary

The AGUN program is an essential mission that requires expert technical and professional management. It aims to facilitate a large and complex network migration and operations for the US Army, emphasizing secure network solutions. As a remote position, this role emphasizes leadership, and the selected candidate will be at the forefront of the operations support staff.

Key Responsibilities

The responsibilities of this role include:

• Operating and maintaining secure network solutions that act as a centralized enterprise capability for the US Army.
• Partnering with key stakeholders to assess current network routing, configurations, and requirements.
• Supporting the transformation and creation of network monitoring dashboards and workflows.
• Collecting and analyzing network performance data to optimize and manage resources effectively.
• Documenting designs and technical narratives using appropriate tools.
• Ensuring compliance with DoD standards with the help of information assurance teams.

Required Qualifications

Candidates must meet specific qualifications to be considered for this role:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with at least 12 years of experience or a Master’s degree with 10 years.
• Must possess an active DoD IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+).
• Strong experience in Kubernetes and containerization infrastructure.
• Familiarity with ELK (Elastic, Logstash, and Kibana) applications for data management.
• Working knowledge of Linux systems.
• Experience with network management tools like Palo Alto Panorama and Cisco solutions.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues and work with a team, showing excellent communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

While not mandatory, preferred qualifications can enhance a candidate's application:

• Direct experience with virtualized network devices.
• Knowledge and use of NetSecOps technologies including git, Ansible, Terraform, etc.
• Comprehensive understanding of US Army security requirements and network infrastructure.

Travel Requirements

This role requires a willingness to travel up to 10% of the time to support network migration objectives.

Salary Information

The anticipated pay range for this position is between $126,100.00 and $227,950.00. This range is a general guideline and may be influenced by the candidate’s experience, skills, and other factors related to the job.

Conclusion

Leidos is looking for driven professionals with comprehensive knowledge and expertise in network engineering, especially those who meet the aforementioned requirements. This is a substantial opportunity to be involved in a critical mission for national security while being part of a respected company known for its cutting-edge technology and solutions. Interested candidates who fit this description should consider applying as this role remains open for at least three days following the original posting date, which was May 28, 2025.

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