Network Administrator

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Fort Worth, TX, USA
In-Office
73K-133K Annually
Mid level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
As a Network Administrator, you will support IT operations, handle server and desktop administration, manage network equipment installations, and ensure system functionality in a 24/7 environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Leidos’ Flight Service Program in the Homeland – Air Traffic sector currently has an opening in our Ft Worth TX Flight Service Data Center. This is an exciting opportunity to use your Network Administration experience to help the Flight Service ongoing mission. 

Leidos is seeking an IT Network Administrator for our Ft Worth Data Center, responsible for supporting 24x7x365 Flight Service IT Operation in a complex multi-platform environments supporting general aviation pilots safety flight briefings, search and rescue activities, ground to ground communications, and air to ground communications systems.  Responsible for supporting the deployed Leidos Corporate internal network file servers, desktops, notebooks, printers, etc, installed in the Ft Worth facility.

Responsible for after-hours support, working independently to resolve reported issues, implementing new hardware into production computer rooms, complete activities that can’t be done during first and mid-shifts to minimize risks associated with equipment changes & implementations in active production FFSP operational computer rooms. 

Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc. Coordinates third-party maintenance for network and office automation equipment and troubleshoots problems with department users and supports network engineers as needed.

Responsible for “Break/Fix” on all Flight Service operational enterprise equipment 24x7x365 and systems as directed by the FFSP Service Desk and related department Subject Matter Experts.  Responsible for all desktop software support within the facility.  Must be familiar with all aspects of administering domain resources and processes ensuring secure and viable internal Leidos and FFSP Flight Service deployed operational network and systems. 

Statement of Work for Information Technology Support – Network Administration

  • Works independently after-hours supporting Maintenance Window hardware installations on third shift for the installation of new hardware into production operations for the Flight Service computer rooms and Flight Service Operations room floor equipment
  • Responsible for supporting program personnel with all administrative desktop Office 365 Applications
  • Responsible for assisting Leidos Corporate technical teams to solve network/application/system problems encountered in facility.
  • Support File Server monthly patching and vulnerability updates
  • Provide support to the Hardware Engineering Team by installing and supporting the following.
    • Installation and support of all Production Desktop Workstations
    • Installation and support of all Production Network Components
    • Installation and support of all Production Telco interfaces and demarc points
    • Installation and support of all Production Servers, Appliances, Network Devices and system components in production computer rooms.
  • Work as part of a larger team of Subject Matter Experts working in the Network and Security Operations Teams to affect repairs to all automation equipment within the facility and within the FFSP enterprise networks.

Required Skills:      

  • Proven Server Administration Support for Microsoft Windows 2019 and above
  • Proven Desktop Application Support (MS 365, AutoCad, PDFGear, MS Project,
  • MS Visio, VMWare Workstation
  • Rack and hardware installations in Computer Room environments
  • Must be able to obtain an SF-85P Public Trust clearance from the FAA customer.
  • Due to contract requirements, the position requires U.S. Citizenship.

Preferred Skills:               Microsoft MCSE

Solid background in Desktop/Server/ & Network installation and Support

5+ Years of solid diverse LAN/WAN support to enterprise networks.

Telecom Support – Fiber Patch cables installations within Computer Rooms

CAT5/CAT6 Cable Installation within Computer Rooms and facility at large

Deliverables:                    Weekly Inventory Asset Management Updates

                                           Daily Problem Ticket processing

Work Schedule:               Generally M-F, 8 Hour Shift, 40 Hours per week

              Must:                  Be able to support emergency & off Hours Support

              Must:                  Critical Maintenance Window (Scheduled) 10:00pm to

6:00am, M-Th

              Must:                  Critical Maintenance Window (Emergency) 24 x 7, M- S

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 6, 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. 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.

Skills Required

  • Proven Server Administration Support for Microsoft Windows 2019 and above
  • Proven Desktop Application Support (MS 365, AutoCad, PDFGear, MS Project, MS Visio, VMWare Workstation)
  • Rack and hardware installations in Computer Room environments
  • Must be able to obtain an SF-85P Public Trust clearance from the FAA customer
  • Due to contract requirements, the position requires U.S. Citizenship

Leidos Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Leidos and has not been reviewed or approved by Leidos.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with multiple plan options, low office-visit copays in some plans, and access to mental health and wellness support tools. The availability of HSA/FSA options and employer contributions is positioned as a meaningful part of the total package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are framed as a strong component of total rewards, highlighted by a 401(k) match and immediate vesting in the standard package. The Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also presented as an additional long-term wealth-building feature.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing and lifestyle supports extend beyond core insurance, including wellness programs, fitness-related stipends, and assistance resources. Work flexibility and related perks are also included as part of the broader rewards experience.

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The Company
Alexandria, VA
27,104 Employees
Year Founded: 1969

What We Do

We Are Leidos For 50 years we have been tackling some of the biggest problems that face our nation and our world. OUR MISSION Through our culture of innovation and history of performance, we develop deep customer trust built on integrity and create enduring solutions that improve our world. Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and healthcare markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020. Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®. Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the newly launched Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos. Your most important work is ahead.

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