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Leidos · 11 hours ago

Network Architecture Manager

Leidos is a leading technology and innovation company serving government and commercial customers. They are seeking a Network Architecture Manager to lead a team in designing and securing cloud-based networks across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, ensuring secure connectivity and compliance with cybersecurity frameworks.

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Responsibilities

Lead a team of 3-6 Leidos and subcontractor network architects to fulfill the network requirements for the program
Lead and collaborate with design and operations teams across organizational boundaries to provide unified product and service deliveries
Organize, build, mentor, coach, guide, and supervise teams for network architecture-related activities. Assess employee performance, hire new employees, and ensure compliance with corporate training requirements for Leidos employees
Partner with other program personnel and business stakeholders to understand requirements for each hosted application and translate them into technical solutions or update existing technical solutions
Support the overall multi-tenant, multi-cloud environment strategy by supporting development of the overall technological roadmap while balancing support for operational issues with implementation of roadmap components. Design, implement, and maintain secure cloud network architectures in AWS, Azure, Google, Oracle, and hybrid environments utilizing network segmentation, Zero Trust principles, and policy-based access controls
Oversee development of detailed technical documentation to support development and operational processes
Integrate cloud networks with on-premises DoD infrastructure using VPNs, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, and SD-WAN
Plan for network provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible
Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues using tools like CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and packet capture utilities
Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity frameworks including DISA STIGs, NIST 800-53, and RMF
Collaborate with cybersecurity, cloud engineering, and application teams to support secure mission delivery
Promote continuous improvement through feedback loops and process refinement
Ensure alignment with mission priorities and Leidos delivery standards
Lead reviews and provide guidance on complex technical decisions
Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into architecture technical solutions
Lead architectural reviews and provide recommendations and guidance on technical/architectural complex decisions
Present architectural designs and recommendations to executive leadership
Lead large-scale cloud projects from planning through execution

Qualification

Cloud network architectureCloud security complianceInfrastructure as CodeTeam leadershipAWSAzureGoogle CloudOracle CloudZero Trust ArchitectureNetwork performance monitoringTechnical documentationCompTIA Security+Versa Certified SD-WAN EngineerF5-CTSTCP/IPBGPDNSNATVPN technologiesScriptingSite Reliability EngineeringDevOpsCloud certifications

Required

Bachelors Degree and 12+ years of experience; Masters and 10+ years of experience. Additional experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
2+ years of prior experience managing/leading teams/projects
Interim Secret clearance required to start; Ability to obtain Secret clearance required to maintain employment
US citizenship required
Certifications: CompTIA Security+ or equivalent (IAT-2)
Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
Strong documentation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Experience working with technical teams in cloud, cybersecurity, or enterprise IT environments
Must possess the following certifications: Versa Certified SD-WAN Engineer, F5-CTS, AWS Advanced Networking OR Azure Network Engineer Associate

Preferred

Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1
Experience with Zero Trust Architecture
Hands-on experience with Versa Networks SD-WAN and security platforms
Experience configuring and managing F5 BIG-IP LTM, GTM, and ASM modules
Proficiency in cloud networking services (VPCs, VNets, Transit Gateway, NSGs, Route Tables)
Strong understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, NAT, and VPN technologies
Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture and DoD cloud security requirements
Scripting and automation experience (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
Experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Cloud Infrastructure roles
Cloud certifications in AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle clouds
Example certifications include: Industry Professional certification Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA), AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified AWS SysAdmin, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, AWS Certified Security, Azure Developer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect
Knowledge of ICAM integration and cross-domain solutions

Benefits

Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

Company

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO

Leadership Team

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James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
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Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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