Computer Network Architect

Job overview

The Computer Network Architect role is an onsite position based in Lorton, VA, with a salary range of $107,900 to $195,050 per year. This role supports the Defense sector at Leidos, specifically the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) program. The role exists to serve as a senior technical contributor responsible for translating mission and technical requirements into secure, resilient, and supportable network solutions. The architect will participate throughout the network engineering lifecycle, including architecture design, implementation, and operational transition.

What you'll do

• Develop detailed network architectures
• Translate operational requirements into designs
• Configure and deploy enterprise network infrastructure
• Engineer LAN and WAN solutions
• Configure routing protocols
• Design secure WAN connectivity
• Support network security technologies
• Perform packet-level analysis
• Utilize network monitoring tools
• Develop test plans
• Conduct pre-deployment staging
• Troubleshoot complex network issues
• Maintain network documentation
• Support DoD cybersecurity requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

lorton va

leidos

network architect

dod

top secret

cybersecurity

enterprise networking

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement.

Why this role

Requires active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI; provides technical leadership to junior engineers.

About the employer

Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.