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Description

Leidos is seeking a Network Services Specialist to support computer systems and network operations to support the MARCENT program in Bahrain . This role involves expert technical support , server performance optimization , and network troubleshooting to ensure seamless functionality and security.

The anticipated start date for this position is mid-December.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate computer systems and networks to ensure efficient performance and reliability.
• Deploy vendor security patches to keep systems secure and up-to-date.
• Support storage technologies, including Storage Area Networks (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS), for effective data management.
• Optimize server performance using tuning and monitoring tools, proactively addressing issues.
• Configure and manage servers using tools like Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) and System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM).
• Identify and resolve network issues to maintain seamless operations.
• Develop clear technical documentation, recording configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and system management practices.
  
  

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience. Additional trainings, certifications or experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Cisco CCNA or CCNA Collaboration certification.
• DoD 8140-required Security+ CE certification.
• Proficiency in configuring and managing servers using SCOM and SCCM.
• Expertise in storage technologies like SAN and NAS.
• Strong network troubleshooting skills.
• Technical documentation writing ability.
• Current U.S. passport with the ability to live and work in an austere environment.
  
  

• 4+ years of experience in a military environment.
• Strong collaboration skills.
• Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience.
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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• Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure.
• Manage and troubleshoot network hardware and software.
• Develop and enforce network security policies and protocols.
• Monitor network performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Plan and execute network upgrades and expansions.
• Provide technical support and guidance for network-related issues.
• Collaborate with other IT teams on infrastructure projects.
• Document network configurations and procedures.
• Ensure high availability and optimal performance of network services.
• Stay current with emerging network technologies and best practices.

• Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi).
• Configure and manage network devices including routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
• Implement and maintain network security measures, including VPNs and intrusion detection systems.
• Ensure network availability and reliability.
• Collaborate with IT teams on infrastructure projects and support.
• Develop and document network configurations and procedures.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging network technologies and security threats.
• Provide remote technical support for network-related issues.
• Manage network capacity planning and performance optimization.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network infrastructure management.
• Proven experience with routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF) and switching technologies.
• Expertise in firewall configuration and network security best practices.
• Familiarity with cloud networking concepts (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and other network services.
• Relevant network certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong remote communication and collaboration skills.

• Design, implement, and manage enterprise-level network infrastructures, including LANs, WANs, firewalls, routers, switches, and VPNs.
• Monitor network performance and security, identifying and resolving issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
• Perform regular network audits and vulnerability assessments to ensure compliance and security best practices.
• Plan and execute network upgrades and enhancements to support business growth and evolving technological needs.
• Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting for network-related incidents.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including system administrators and cybersecurity analysts, to ensure integrated system performance.
• Research and recommend new networking technologies and solutions to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Develop and implement network disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Manage vendor relationships for network hardware and software procurement and support.
• Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in network engineering.
• Participate in on-call rotation for urgent network issues as needed, remotely.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network administration and engineering.
• Proven experience with Cisco, Juniper, or similar enterprise-grade networking hardware.
• In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, and other routing and switching protocols.
• Experience with network security principles, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and VPNs.
• Proficiency in network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, Zabbix).
• Strong understanding of cloud networking concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a methodical approach.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, adapted for remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or JNCIS are highly desirable.

• Analyze existing logistics networks to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement optimized network designs, including facility location and transportation routes.
• Utilize network modeling software and data analysis techniques to evaluate different scenarios.
• Collaborate with supply chain and operations teams to gather data and validate findings.
• Determine optimal inventory placement strategies to balance costs and service levels.
• Evaluate transportation modes and carrier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics network performance.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management, supported by data and analysis.
• Support the implementation of network changes and monitor their impact.
• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain and logistics optimization.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or network optimization.
• Proven experience with network modeling and optimization software (e.g., Llamasoft, AnyLogic, or similar).
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and modeling.
• Understanding of supply chain principles, transportation, and warehousing operations.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with SQL or other database querying languages is a plus.

• Develop and maintain sophisticated supply chain network models using specialized software (e.g., Llamasoft, AnyLogic, or similar).
• Analyze current supply chain network design, identifying inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement in areas such as facility location, inventory deployment, and transportation flows.
• Conduct scenario analysis to evaluate the impact of network changes on costs, service levels, and risk.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., logistics, operations, procurement) and external partners to gather data and validate model assumptions.
• Recommend optimal supply chain network designs and strategies to meet business objectives.
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to network efficiency and cost.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain network optimization.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management and project teams.
• Support the implementation of approved network changes.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy for all analyses and models.

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in supply chain planning, logistics, or network design.
• Proven expertise in using network optimization software and advanced analytical tools.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles, including inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
• Excellent quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
• Experience with project management methodologies is a plus.
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.

• Analyze and model existing logistics networks to identify inefficiencies, cost drivers, and opportunities for optimization.
• Develop and implement strategies for network design, including facility location, capacity planning, and transportation mode selection.
• Utilize advanced supply chain modeling software and analytical techniques to evaluate network scenarios and business cases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Operations, Procurement, Sales) to align network strategies with business objectives.
• Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for network performance and conduct regular performance reviews.
• Manage transportation carrier relationships and negotiate rates to ensure cost-effectiveness and service reliability.
• Optimize inventory placement and flow throughout the supply chain to balance cost and service levels.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new distribution centers and transportation hubs.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting logistics networks.
• Provide expert guidance on logistics network strategy to senior management.

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics, supply chain management, or network design.
• Proven expertise in network optimization modeling and simulation tools (e.g., Llamasoft/Coupa, AnyLogic, SAP APO).
• Strong understanding of transportation management, warehousing operations, and inventory control principles.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis, statistical modeling, and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects and influence decision-making.
• Experience in developing and implementing large-scale logistics strategies.
• Knowledge of international logistics and customs regulations is a plus.