Sr. Network Engineer

Leidos — Indian Springs, NV

Bring your skills and experience to the front lines of Air Force network operations. Leidos needs a Senior Network Operations Engineer at Creech AFB Nevada to design, secure, and sustain mission‑critical infrastructure supporting RPA operations. Step into a role where your skills directly shape the mission. Location: Creech AFB Nevada Company: Leidos – Defense Sector Leidos has an immediate career opportunity for a Senior Network Operations Engineer supporting the CNOC at Creech AFB . This role provides critical network engineering expertise to a high‑visibility, mission‑essential environment. Primary Responsibilities Provide full‑spectrum network engineering support including planning, design, evaluation, and optimization of network components supporting daily operations and mission systems Support network upgrades, installation activities, and lifecycle maintenance for the Air Force’s RPA Operations Center Troubleshoot, configure, and maintain Cisco‑based network infrastructure, long‑haul communication transport, and NSA Type‑1 encryption devices Utilize network test equipment to validate performance, identify issues, and ensure operational readiness Support C4ISR‑related mission systems and ensure network reliability for distributed operations Collaborate with Air Force and contractor personnel, delivering clear communication and exceptional customer support. Work independently in a fast‑paced operational environment and provide on‑site technical expertise Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related technical discipline and 8 + years of experience Additional related experience and advanced certifications may be considered in lieu of a degree. IAT II (CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, and/or Security+) is required. Current Top Secret SCI Security Clearance. Familiarity with: Cisco IOS IP routing protocols Long‑haul communication transport Network test equipment NSA Type‑1 encryption devices C4ISR experience supporting mission systems Strong communicat

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