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SATCOM IP NETWORK ENGINEER Lead

Leidos Inc
$73,450.00 - $132,775.00 / yr
United States, Utah, Hill Air Force Base
Feb 27, 2026

Description

Our customer is the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and acts as the provider of GIG/Defense Information System Network (DISN) services to its customers, the department of Defense (DoD) and national security organizations.This position directly supports the DISA-provided GIG capabilities and services in the 24x7 DISA Global Operations Center (DGOC).

The Leidos Digital Modernization Sector and Global Solutions Management-Operations II (GSMO-II) have an opening in our Enterprise SATCOM Gateway Services (ESGS) for a Network Engineer at (Scott AFB, IL or Hill AFB, UT).

Primary Responsibilities

*Execute network operations to include configuration and analysis of customer circuits across all SATCOM teleports and gateways.
*Perform real-time circuit redesign (alternate routing) to restore customer connectivity during scheduled and unscheduled outages and maintenance actions.
*Work directly with internal and external customers, all SATCOM stakeholders, and other engineering tiers to ensure maximum network availability to minimize or eliminate mission and operational impact.
*Perform a variety of change management tasks which include hardware replacement, software configurations, and ASI management.
*Proactively monitor network alarms across platform specific network management tools.
*Utilize incident management applications to document all aspects of reported outages/degradations, isolations, escalations, and resolutions during the lifecycle of a service impacting network incident.
*Assess, identify and recommend resolutions to various network incidents and/or deficiencies leveraging knowledge in one or more of following: routers, switches, crypto devices, routing, CISCO, Juniper, iDirect, EBEM, ESEM, linkway, MPM1000, and other associated modems.

Basic Qualifications

*Hold DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) prior to start date.
*Able to work in a 24x7 shift work environment.
*Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance.
*Requires general understanding of SATCOM and networking principles.

Preferred Qualifications

*Experience working with deployed SATCOM terminals
*Circuit actions experience
*Telco NOC, inside or outside plant experience.
*Experience with MS Office suite, i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, TEAMs.
*Experience with one or more of the following: alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN maintenance, performance management.

Required Education and Experience

Requires BS and 4 - 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 - 6 years of prior relevant experience. (Or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.)

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Original Posting:February 26, 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 onlyand 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.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

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If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

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 for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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