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Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/19/2026
Network Engineer - DCGS-N Program

Location: North Charleston, SC

Leidos National Security Sector is seeking a Network Engineer to join our Distributed Common Ground System - Navy (DCGS-N) team. In this role, you'll support the Joint Concentrator Architecture (JCA) and DCGS-N Enterprise Node (DEN). You'll be part of a mission-driven team responsible for designing, installing, configuring, and maintaining advanced network systems that support U.S. Navy intelligence operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, evaluate, recommend, implement, and document JCA/DENnetwork architecture
  • Maintain compliance with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) guidelines and STIG requirements
  • Ensure system readiness to meet all customer mission requirements
  • Provide expert support through Level 3 troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex problems
  • Perform system maintenance including patch testing, installation, and IA scans with DoD-approved tools
  • Document and recommend improvements to enhance network performance and security

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems with 4 years of related experience. Additional experience, training, and/or certifications may substitute degree requirement.
  • ; Holding an Active DoD Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain/maintain TS/SCI upon hire
  • Currently possess DoD 8140 IAT-II compliance (Security , CISSP, or equivalent)
  • Additionally, applicant must hold a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Technical Experience with DISA Security Technical Information Guides (STIG) compliance requirements
  • Proven knowledge of Firewalls and SolarWinds monitoring tools
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
  • Comfortable working onsite in a large computer room environment

Why Join Leidos?

  • Contribute to mission-critical Navy intelligence systems
  • Work with cutting-edge network engineering technologies
  • Be part of a collaborative, growth-oriented team

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Original Posting:

November 19, 2025

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 $72,150.00 - $130,425.00

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.

Salary : $72,150 - $130,425

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