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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior SATCOM IP Network Support Specialist - **Company:** Leidos, Inc. - **Location:** Sunset, UT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $73,450.0 - $132,775.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Cyber Security, System Configuration, Internet Protocol, Local Area Networks, Microsoft Office, Network Control, Networking Basics, Routing, Network Management System, Microsoft PowerPoint, Satcom, Network Routers, Computer Network Operations, Juniper, Cisco - **Published:** September 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/use434f7045045f45b1b1ae6c60d5b7de2/eaa ## About the Role * Hold DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) prior to start date. * Able to work in a 24x7 shift work environment. * Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance. * Requires general understanding of SATCOM and networking principles. Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with deployed SATCOM terminals * Circuit actions experience * Telco NOC, inside or outside plant experience. * Experience with MS Office suite, i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, TEAMs. * Experience with one or more of the following: alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN maintenance, performance management. ## Description * Execute network operations to include configuration and analysis of customer circuits across all SATCOM teleports and gateways. * Perform real-time circuit redesign (alternate routing) to restore customer connectivity during scheduled and unscheduled outages and maintenance actions. * Work directly with internal and external customers, all SATCOM stakeholders, and other engineering tiers to ensure maximum network availability to minimize or eliminate mission and operational impact. * Perform a variety of change management tasks which include hardware replacement, software configurations, and ASI management. * Proactively monitor network alarms across platform specific network management tools. * Utilize incident management applications to document all aspects of reported outages/degradations, isolations, escalations, and resolutions during the lifecycle of a service impacting network incident. * Assess, identify and recommend resolutions to various network incidents and/or deficiencies leveraging knowledge in one or more of following: routers, switches, crypto devices, routing, CISCO, Juniper, iDirect, EBEM, ESEM, linkway, MPM1000, and other associated modems., Requires BS and 4 - 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 - 6 years of prior relevant experience. (Or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.) If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: September 17, 2026 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 $73,450.00 - $132,775.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. 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