Computer​/Network Support Specialist

Description

Leidos is seeking a Computer/Network Support Specialist to ensure the reliability and security of mission‑critical systems and networks. In this role, you’ll maintain infrastructure, troubleshoot outages, and support security authorizations while working in a collaborative, high‑impact environment at our customer site in Suitland, MD.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and resolve local area network (LAN) issues, providing timely event notifications.
• Use diagnostic tools (e.g., visual fault locators, Ethernet testers) to maintain optical and copper cabling.
• Image, maintain, and repair end‑user hardware including workstations, phones, and printers.
• Communicate scheduled upgrades and maintenance activities to stakeholders.
• Create and maintain accurate site documentation using Visio.
• Deliver first‑line end‑user support and elevate tickets when necessary.

Required Qualifications

• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI.
• Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, OR Master’s degree with 2+ years of experience OR Equivalent experience, training, or certifications may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Active IAT Level II DoD Approved 8570 Baseline (e.g., Security+ CE) or the ability to obtain prior to start date.
• Active CCNA certification or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Proficiency with Cisco configurations (EIGRP, BGP, SNMP, TCP/IP, OSPF, VLANs, VPN, NAT, GRE, IPSEC).Experience with packet capture, traffic analysis, and vulnerability remediation.
• Strong understanding of the OSI model and multi‑protocol routing (VRF, VPN, EIGRP, BGP,SPF, VPLS).

Why Join Leidos?

• Work at the heart of critical intelligence missions.
• Develop cutting‑edge technical skills and grow professionally.
• Collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.
• Enjoy the stability, growth, and support of a globally recognized leader.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Bring your expertise to Leidos and help redefine what’s possible. Apply today and take the next step in your career.

$72,150.00 - $

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 is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025.

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.

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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.