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Network Storage Engineer - Senior

Provide senior-level administration and engineering support for SAN fabric infrastructure and core network connectivity. Maintain reliable, secure, and high-performing SAN operations while supporting 24x7x365 monitoring and incident response.

Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesremoteFULL_TIME

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About the role

What will you do at Leidos?

The Network Storage Engineer - Senior provides senior-level administration and

engineering support for SAN fabric infrastructure and core network connectivity

supporting the SEC ISS environment. This role is responsible for maintaining

reliable, secure, and high-performing SAN network operations across enterprise

data center services and storage-dependent platforms. The engineer works closely

with the Enterprise Operations Center and infrastructure teams to support

24x7x365 monitoring, incident response, and service restoration. The position

directly supports SEC continuity, availability, and performance objectives

through proactive operations, troubleshooting, and lifecycle network changes. *

Must reside within a 2–3 hour driving distance of Washington, DC to support

occasional in-person collaboration * PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES SAN Fabric

Administration and Deployment - Administer day-to-day SAN fabric infrastructure

using Cisco MDS and Cisco Nexus platforms. - Configure, deploy, and maintain

core SAN network connectivity supporting enterprise storage services. - Execute

moves/adds/changes to SAN network components in alignment with approved change

processes. - Maintain SAN fabric configurations, standards, and baseline

documentation across supported environments. Connectivity and Performance

Operations - Manage all network connectivity to the SAN for storage,

virtualization, replication, and backup/recovery workflows. - Monitor SAN

network health, performance, and availability to prevent degradation and service

disruption. - Perform capacity and performance tuning activities to support

sustained enterprise storage operations. - Produce operational reporting for

connectivity, availability, and performance metrics as required. Incident

Management and Troubleshooting - Troubleshoot SAN connectivity and performance

issues to restore service with minimal operational impact. - Perform incident

triage, escalation, and coordination with storage, server, and vendor support

teams. - Conduct root cause analysis and document corrective actions for

recurring SAN issues. - Support operational surge and on-call activities tied to

critical incidents and outage response. Operational Compliance and Resilience -

Ensure SAN network operations align with SEC security, compliance, and

operational standards. - Support continuity and disaster recovery objectives by

maintaining resilient SAN interconnectivity. - Coordinate SAN-related tasks with

enterprise infrastructure teams and the EOC for integrated operations. -

Maintain SOPs, topology diagrams, and implementation records for audits and

operational readiness. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Citizenship/Work Authorization:

Must meet contract requirements. Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain SEC

Public Trust (or higher if required). Education: Bachelors degree in a relevant

field. Experience: - 8+ years of experience in data center network

administration for storage area networks (SANs). - Experience working with Cisco

MDS and Cisco Nexus platforms. - Must possess a CCNA Data Center Certification

or equivalent. Technical Skills: - Staffing-matrix minimum technical

prerequisites: Cisco MDS and Cisco Nexus administration; SAN fabric

configuration, deployment, and maintenance; SAN connectivity and performance

troubleshooting. - Operational-context expectations under the SEC ISS operating

model (not additional staffing-matrix minimum technical prerequisites): support

for 24x7x365 infrastructure monitoring and incident response. -

Operational-context expectations under the SEC ISS operating model (not

additional staffing-matrix minimum technical prerequisites): network

documentation, escalation, and change control execution. PREFERRED

QUALIFICATIONS - CCNP Data Center or higher Cisco data center specialization. -

Experience supporting SAN networking in NetApp-centric enterprise storage

environments. - Experience supporting federal IT operations under

FISMA/NIST-aligned requirements. - Experience supporting DR/COOP failover

connectivity across primary and alternate data centers. - ITIL 4 Foundation (or

equivalent) with strong incident, problem, and change management discipline. -

CCNP Data Center - NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA) - ITIL 4

Foundation WORK ENVIRONMENT / OTHER Operational Support: May require

participation in on-call or surge support activities depending on operational

needs. Location: Telework Travel: As required per contract direction. 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: May 26, 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 $92,300.00 - $166,850.00 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 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 $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. For

more information, visit www.Leidos.com. Pay and Benefits 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. More details are available here. Securing

Your Data Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at

any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with

you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you

receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related

information or any other personal information, please report the email to

[email protected]. Commitment and Diversity 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.

Which skills does this role require?

Cisco MDSCisco NexusSAN Fabric AdministrationNetwork TroubleshootingCapacity PlanningIncident ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisDisaster RecoveryNetApp StorageCCNA Data CenterFISMA/NIST ComplianceSAN ConnectivityPerformance TuningChange ControlPublic TrustFabric AdministrationSEC ISSNetwork EngineeringStorage Area NetworkSOPTopology DiagramsEnterprise Operations CenterInfrastructure MonitoringVirtualizationReplicationBackup and Recovery

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