Leidos Digital Modernization sector is currently looking for a Telecommunications Engineer, Journeyman at Langley AFB, Hampton, VA to support the Mission Partner Environment (MPE) Operations Maintenance and Sustainment (OM&S) program. This role is integral to implementing, and maintaining advanced telecommunications infrastructure that underpins a dynamic, globally distributed intelligence-sharing environment. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise and a strong understanding of secure communications systems in support of complex, multinational operations. We are seeking a creative and driven professional with a passion for solving real world issues on a cross-functional, fast paced team.
Primary ResponsibilitiesTechnical Primary Role Support for Coalition Integration Lab's engineering and testing requirements
Support and Deployment for US BICES bi-lat systems and networking Strategy & Planning
Collaborate with network staff to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems for
fulfilling business objectives and processes.
Work with executive team members, decision makers, and stakeholders to define business
requirements and systems goals, and to identify and resolve business systems issues.
Acquisition & Deployment Designs and defines network architecture for new or existing computer systems
Performs complex network development and design work.
Participates in the upgrading of operating systems and design of network enhancements.
Provides input for documentation on new or existing networks.
Develops and conducts tests to ensure networks meet documented user requirements.
Operational Management Identifies, analyzes, and resolves network problems.
Provides network/equipment/specialized training and technical guidance.
Determines network specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for
hardware/software compatibility.
May provide guidance and leadership to less-experienced systems engineers.
Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.
Comprehensive knowledge of network engineering principles, methods, and techniques.
Knowledge of the associated hardware, software, and equipment.
Participates in special projects as assigned.
This position may be required to complete short-term deployments to AFRICOM AOR.**
Mandatory Skills- Cisco
- F5
- Firepower
- High Assurance Internet Protocol Encryptor (HAIPE)
- IOS-XE
- Juniper
- NSX
Basic Qualifications: Must possess and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
BA/BS degree & 2+ years experience - additional experience may substitute degree.
Must possess a completed CCNA certification.
Must meet DOD 8750 requirements and be eligible for IAT level II (one of the following- Sec+,GSEC,SSCP or CCNA SEC) access upon hire for positions with elevated privileges and must obtain ITIL V4 Foundation within six months of hire. Additional specific certifications may be required, depending on job assignment.
Knowledge and experience with data center networking
Ability to configure and troubleshoot Multicast
Experience with firewalls and firewall rule sets
Understanding of network virtualization
Basic Understanding of Broadcom's NSX-T
Knowledge and experience with F5-OS and F5 BIG-IP's LTM and APM
Knowledge and experience with routing and switching protocols (e.g., OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, Spanning Tree Protocol, ISAKMP, ESP, SIP, SCCP, etc.)
Knowledge and experience with HAIPE-based encryption devices
Knowledge and experience with maintaining COMSEC accounts
Knowledge and experience with current Juniper JUNOS software and hardware
Knowledge and experience with current Cisco IOS, IOS-XE and NXOS software and hardware
Knowledge and experience with Firepower Management Center and Firepower Threat Defense.
Ability to configure and troubleshoot DMVPN and GRE tunnels
Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and multi-task while still ensuring high quality of work
Highly organized with strong ability to prioritize work and work autonomously
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Great attention to detail and presentation
Results driven, highly efficient, energetic, and highly motivated
Must possess a high degree of intelligence, competence, maturity, adaptability, resilience, integrity, and initiative
The work is typically performed at client site locations, which requires proper safety precautions; work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes, or equipment.
Preferred Qualifications: Completed any CISCO Advanced certifications
Completed any JUNIPER Advanced certifications
Knowledge of Virtualization technologies: VMware, Citrix, and Microsoft
Knowledge of Automation technologies for Networking (Ansible/Python)
Understanding of concepts presented in the VMware Data Center Virtualization Fundamentals course
Understanding of VxRail Manager and best practices
VDI experience highly desired
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Original Posting:May 12, 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 $59,150.00 - $106,925.00
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.