Telecommunications Engineer Specialist Journeyman
Job Summary
DigMod is currently looking for a Telecommunications Engineering Specialist to support the Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation System eXtended (US BICES-X) is a cutting-edge program supporting DoD intelligence information sharing on current and emerging global threats to mission and coalition partners and emerging nations. With an internationally dispersed team supporting each combatant command the US BICES-X team is in direct support of the war fighter and their missions. We are seeking a creative and driven professional with a passion for solving real world challenges on a cross-functional fast-pace team.
DigMod is currently looking for a Telecommunications Engineering Specialist to support the Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation System eXtended (US BICES-X) is a cutting-edge program supporting DoD intelligence information sharing on current and emerging global threats to mission and coalition partners and emerging nations. With an internationally dispersed team supporting each combatant command the US BICES-X team is in direct support of the war fighter and their missions. We are seeking a creative and driven professional with a passion for solving real world challenges on a cross-functional fast-pace team.
Clearance Requirement:
Must possess and maintain a Secret security clearance
Acquisition & Deployment
Participates in the upgrading of operating systems and design of network enhancements.
Provides input for documentation on new or existing networks.
Develops and conducts tests to ensure networks meet documented user requirements.
Operational Management
Identifies analyzes and resolves network problems.
Provides network/equipment/specialized training and technical guidance.
Determines network specifications input/output processes and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility.
May provide guidance and leadership to less-experienced systems engineers.
Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.
Comprehensive knowledge of network engineering principles methods and techniques.
Knowledge of the associated hardware software and equipment.
Knowledge of Data Center and Virtualization
Knowledge of Automation techniques and structure
Participates in special projects as assigned.
Required Qualifications
BS degree and 2 4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience
Must possess and maintain a Secret security clearance
BA/BS degree
Must possess a completed CCNA certification.
Must meet DOW 8750 requirements and be eligible for IAT level II access upon hire for positions with elevated privileges and must obtain ITIL V4 Foundation within six months of hire. Additional specific certifications may be required depending on job assignment.
Knowledge and experience with routing and switching protocols (e.g. OSPF EIGRP BGP Spanning Tree Protocol ISAKMP ESP SIP SCCP etc.)
Knowledge and experience with current Cisco IOS software and hardware features
Knowledge and experience with current Juniper JUNOS software and hardware features
Ability to configure and troubleshoot Multicast
Ability to configure and troubleshoot DMVPN and GRE tunnels
Ability to work in a team-oriented collaborative environment.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and multi-task while still ensuring high quality of work
Highly organized with strong ability to prioritize work and work autonomously
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Great attention to detail and presentation
Results driven highly efficient energetic and highly motivated
The work is typically performed at client site locations which requires proper safety precautions; work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials boxes or equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
JNCIA-JUNOS/JNCIS-SP preferred
Depending on job assignment additional specific certifications may be required.
Knowledge and experience with VoIP/collaboration systems
Knowledge and experience with HAIPE-based encryption devices
Knowledge of Virtualization technologies: VMware Citrix and Microsoft
Knowledge and experience with data center networking
Experience with firewalls and firewall rule sets
Understanding of network virtualization
Understanding of concepts presented in the VMware Data Center Virtualization Fundamentals course
Knowledge of Automation for Networks
Additional Experience Desirable: F5 LTM BIG-IP
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Original Posting:
March 9 2026For 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 $59150.00 - $106925.00The 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:
IC
About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.