Senior Network Tool Operations Engineer

Unleash Your Potential At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading! The Mission: The Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos has an opening for Senior Network Tool Operations Engineer who will work with our customer’s, project managers, internal task or functional staff, and support personnel to execute the Program Mission within Digital Modernization and the Defense and Intel business area. The job duties are as follows: Design, implement, and customize network monitoring views, dashboards, reports, and alerts across a multi-vendor tool environment, to improve network visibility, performance monitoring, and fault analysis. Use business and network requirements to design and implement effective front-end configurations of multi-vendor tools, ensuring they provide relevant, actionable insights to network administrators and operations teams. Automate routine network configuration tasks and reporting processes using built-in tool capabilities or scripting (e.g., Python), reducing manual effort and potential for human error. Collaborate with network engineers and cross-functional teams to integrate data sources, define monitoring parameters, and refine alert configurations to meet operational needs. Create and maintain detailed documentation of all front-end configurations, customization processes, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Provide training and support to end-users on the effective use of the network management tools' front-end features and dashboards. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to tool performance, data integrity, and configuration discrepancies, coordinating with vendors when necessary. Standard Requirements: Required Clearance: TS/SCI CI Poly Candidate must have 12 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education. This equates to a BS degree and 8 – 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 – 10 years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in technical domain. Must be compliant with DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2. Proficiency in operation and tuning of enterprise-grade network management and monitoring software from various vendors. Strong experience with network management (e.g., SNMP, NetFlow, Syslog, etc.) and how they translate to front-end reporting and configuration. Familiarity with configuration management processes, tools, and best practices within an IT infrastructure environment. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail in configuration and data presentation. Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate technical data into clear, concise information for various stakeholders. Must be compliant with DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2. Preferred Qualifications: Relevant network certifications (Ex. CCNA, CCNP) or specific vendor tool certifications. Develop and enforce network configuration policies to ensure compliance with internal security standards and external regulatory requirements (e.g., NIST, PCI). Stay informed on the latest networking technologies and NMS features, recommending configuration options and improvements for new equipment and software. Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter. We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don’t wear capes (they’re a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for “how it’s always been done.” Original Posting: December 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 $107,900.00 - $195,050.00 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. Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenue of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. 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 here. Securing Your Data Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to spam.leidos@leidos.com. Commitment and Diversity 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.

Salary : $107,900 - $195,050