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Haystack

Network Engineer

Haystack
United States · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Network Engineer | Fort Meade, MD | Remote | $73,450 - $132,775

We're working with Leidos on this exciting opportunity.

Join a dynamic team at Leidos to revolutionize defense IT services. This role demands a sharp Network Engineer to design and implement secure network solutions, leveraging expertise in Cisco, Juniper, and various networking protocols to consolidate and modernize DoD IT infrastructure.

The Role

  • Design and implement secure network solutions for various platforms, integrating underlay, overlay, and COI transport designs.
  • Lead discovery, analysis, and migration efforts, transforming legacy systems into a modernized DoDNet environment.
  • Partner with stakeholders to create robust network architectures, ensuring performance, security, and mission requirements are met.
  • Develop IP addressing schemes for IPv4 and IPv6 networks, contributing to future-proof infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with information assurance teams to ensure compliance with DoD standards and secure necessary accreditations.

What You'll Need

  • Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent. Active Secret clearance required.
  • Active DoD IAT Level II certification (Security+) and a network certification (CCNA or equivalent).
  • Proven experience in documenting logical/physical network designs using tools like Visio, PowerPoint, or Gliffy.
  • Strong background in LAN/WAN, TCP/UDP, IPSec, VPN, Routing (L2/L3), and Firewalls.
  • Hands-on experience with at least two vendors: Cisco, Juniper, F5, Aruba, Palo Alto, Dell, Brocade, or Fortinet.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to work on a critical, large-scale DoD modernization program.
  • Competitive salary range of $73,450 - $132,775.
  • Engage with cutting-edge network technologies and complex problem-solving.
  • Be part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation and impact.

Apply via Haystack today!

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Posted
Feb 10, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Fort Meade
Company
Haystack

Industries

Technology Information Internet

Categories

Information Technology

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