Senior Network Engineer

Job Posting

All candidates must have a current Active Secret Clearance to be considered for this position. All candidates must be located near Pearl Harbor Navy Base, Bremerton, WA, or Whidbey Island, WA.

Job Description: This individual will be working primarily remote but the customer requires the consultant to have access to SIPR. This individual will be part of the SRE organization and will act as a Network SME for this product team.

Job Duties:

• The Network Engineer will obtain requirements from the Leidos Network Architect and translate them into network configurations.
• The engineer will put together a test plan for the configuration they designed.
• The engineer will verify that the solution they design will meet all of the requirements outlined by the architect.
• The engineer will collaborate with other groups within Leidos to make sure the solution meets security standards.
• The engineer will be responsible for a lot of documentation along the path to getting the solution approved.

Top Skills:

• Strong Knowledge - routing protocols BGP and OSPF
• Design and troubleshooting with Cisco routing and switching
• Design of Cisco products in a DOD environment
• Active Secret Clearance
• Must have IAT III certification

Skills Required:

• Security+ CE, and IAT III certification acquired within 6 months
• Minimum Secret Clearance
• Strong Cisco router and switch engineering and configuration experience
• Strong understanding of OSI layers II and III
• Strong understanding of Transport Boundary System design and System interfaces
• Expertise with routing protocols OSPF, BGP
• Strong understanding of VPN
• Strong experience with Operations-oriented engineering & implementation strategies
• Experience with Test Plan/Procedure documentation
• Experience with WAN edge design/engineering
• Experience with logical/virtual network segmentation techniques
• Strong experience with dynamic IPSEC
• Technology dependencies (e.g., PKI, IKE) – nice to have
• Experience with dynamic tunneling (e.g., Multi-point GRE) – nice to have
• Intermediate understanding of MPLS – nice to have
• Experience with DISA NETWORK/IA STIGS – nice to have
• Familiarity with DODAF SE methodology and documentation requirements – nice to have

Job Type & Location: This is a Contract position based out of Pearl Harbor, HI.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $72.50/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type: This is a hybrid position in Pearl Harbor, HI.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2025.

About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.