Leidos seeks an experienced Senior Enterprise Engineering Manager to support NASAs Network and Telecommunications organizations. This key leadership role provides advanced technical expertise strategic direction and operational oversight across NASAs Local Area Network (LAN) Wide Area Network (WAN) Mission Network and Voice Engineering environments.
As the Senior Engineering Lead the selected candidate will guide multidisciplinary teams to ensure reliable secure and innovative network and telecommunication services that enable NASAs mission success. The role requires deep technical acumen in enterprise networking and telephony exceptional leadership and the ability to effectively engage with NASA senior leadership and stakeholders. The individual will also play a key role in proposal development and cost estimation contributing to new business initiatives and program expansions through the creation of Basis of Estimates (BOEs) and detailed engineering proposals
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and operational leadership for NASAs LAN WAN Mission and Voice Engineering organizations.
- Serve as the senior technical authority and escalation point for enterprise network and telecommunications systems.
- Develop and implement engineering roadmaps modernization initiatives and performance improvement strategies.
- Oversee network architecture design implementation and optimization ensuring compliance with NASA and federal cybersecurity standards.
- Lead proposal and Basis of Estimate (BOE) development for new and follow-on work ensuring cost realism and technical accuracy in large-scale IT and network modernization projects.
- Collaborate closely with NASA leadership project managers and cross-functional engineering teams to ensure alignment with mission requirements.
- Lead operator and technical training initiatives ensuring engineering and support teams are equipped with current tools and best practices.
- Drive continuous improvement in service delivery automation monitoring and incident response.
- Support lifecycle management of enterprise systems including capacity planning change management and system upgrades.
- Provide clear data-driven briefings and recommendations to NASA and Leidos senior management.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science Telecommunications or a related field (Masters preferred).
- 15 years of experience in enterprise network and telecommunications engineering including 10 years in leadership or management roles.
- U.S. Citizenship required; must be eligible for a NASA or Federal security clearance.
- Proven experience managing large-scale IT infrastructure and telecommunications projects including proposal development and Basis of Estimates (BOEs).
- Proven experience managing large-scale mission-critical LAN/WAN/Voice infrastructures.
- Deep understanding of network architecture routing/switching VoIP systems network security and performance management.
- Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary technical teams in complex high-visibility environments.
- Excellent communication leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualification
- Experience in a government or aerospace environment particularly with NASA systems
- Industry certifications in networking eg. Juniper Cisco CCNA or CCNP
- Familiarity with cloud networking software-defined networking (SDN) and mission network environments.
- Experience managing geographically distributed engineering teams.
At Leidos we dont want someone who fits the moldwe want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless the over-caffeinated the ones who ask whats next before the dust settles on whats now.
If youre already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2 good. Youll fit right in.
Original Posting:
October 30 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 $134550.00 - $243225.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.
Required Experience:
Manager
Leidos seeks an experienced Senior Enterprise Engineering Manager to support NASAs Network and Telecommunications organizations. This key leadership role provides advanced technical expertise strategic direction and operational oversight across NASAs Local Area Network (LAN) Wide Area Network (WAN) ...
Leidos seeks an experienced Senior Enterprise Engineering Manager to support NASAs Network and Telecommunications organizations. This key leadership role provides advanced technical expertise strategic direction and operational oversight across NASAs Local Area Network (LAN) Wide Area Network (WAN) Mission Network and Voice Engineering environments.
As the Senior Engineering Lead the selected candidate will guide multidisciplinary teams to ensure reliable secure and innovative network and telecommunication services that enable NASAs mission success. The role requires deep technical acumen in enterprise networking and telephony exceptional leadership and the ability to effectively engage with NASA senior leadership and stakeholders. The individual will also play a key role in proposal development and cost estimation contributing to new business initiatives and program expansions through the creation of Basis of Estimates (BOEs) and detailed engineering proposals
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and operational leadership for NASAs LAN WAN Mission and Voice Engineering organizations.
- Serve as the senior technical authority and escalation point for enterprise network and telecommunications systems.
- Develop and implement engineering roadmaps modernization initiatives and performance improvement strategies.
- Oversee network architecture design implementation and optimization ensuring compliance with NASA and federal cybersecurity standards.
- Lead proposal and Basis of Estimate (BOE) development for new and follow-on work ensuring cost realism and technical accuracy in large-scale IT and network modernization projects.
- Collaborate closely with NASA leadership project managers and cross-functional engineering teams to ensure alignment with mission requirements.
- Lead operator and technical training initiatives ensuring engineering and support teams are equipped with current tools and best practices.
- Drive continuous improvement in service delivery automation monitoring and incident response.
- Support lifecycle management of enterprise systems including capacity planning change management and system upgrades.
- Provide clear data-driven briefings and recommendations to NASA and Leidos senior management.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science Telecommunications or a related field (Masters preferred).
- 15 years of experience in enterprise network and telecommunications engineering including 10 years in leadership or management roles.
- U.S. Citizenship required; must be eligible for a NASA or Federal security clearance.
- Proven experience managing large-scale IT infrastructure and telecommunications projects including proposal development and Basis of Estimates (BOEs).
- Proven experience managing large-scale mission-critical LAN/WAN/Voice infrastructures.
- Deep understanding of network architecture routing/switching VoIP systems network security and performance management.
- Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary technical teams in complex high-visibility environments.
- Excellent communication leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualification
- Experience in a government or aerospace environment particularly with NASA systems
- Industry certifications in networking eg. Juniper Cisco CCNA or CCNP
- Familiarity with cloud networking software-defined networking (SDN) and mission network environments.
- Experience managing geographically distributed engineering teams.
At Leidos we dont want someone who fits the moldwe want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless the over-caffeinated the ones who ask whats next before the dust settles on whats now.
If youre already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2 good. Youll fit right in.
Original Posting:
October 30 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 $134550.00 - $243225.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.
Required Experience:
Manager
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