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Network Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$107K - $195K/yr

The engineer for this role will assist in troubleshooting complex problems and implementing cutting ... Experience implementing and troubleshooting Asterisk If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling.

The MEP Engineer plans, designs, and oversees the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair ... Job Duties (Duties marked with an asterisk are essential functions of this job): * Coordinate all ...

Network Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$116K - $210K/yr

The engineer for this role will assist in troubleshooting complex problems and implementing cutting ... Experience implementing and troubleshooting Asterisk If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling.

Network Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$107K - $195K/yr

The engineer for this role will assist in troubleshooting complex problems and implementing cutting ... Experience implementing and troubleshooting Asterisk If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling.

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer SMES Job Code: 36284 Job Location: Camden, NJ (On-Site ... Experience with commercial telephony software packages, such as Asterisk * Experience with ...

Sr. Network Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

The engineer for this role will assist in troubleshooting complex problems and implementing cutting ... Experience implementing and troubleshooting Asterisk If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling.

The engineer for this role will assist in troubleshooting complex problems and implementing cutting ... Experience implementing and troubleshooting Asterisk If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling.

... Operations, DevOps, Network Infrastructure, and internal infrastructure. You'll be reporting ... Asterisk/Twilio phone systems * HP managed switches/APs/RADIUS * Git/GitHub * Terraform/Ansible ...

We're looking for an engineer who thrives with high ownership, independently structures and ... Experience with SIP telephony (Freeswitch, Asterisk, Kamailio, WebRTC) is a plus Work Location:

We're looking for an engineer who thrives with high ownership, independently structures and ... Experience with SIP telephony (Freeswitch, Asterisk, Kamailio, WebRTC) is a plus Work Location:

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How much do asterisk engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for asterisk engineer in the United States is $111,632.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most common challenges faced by Asterisk Engineers when integrating VoIP solutions with existing enterprise systems?

Asterisk Engineers often encounter challenges such as compatibility issues between legacy hardware and modern VoIP protocols, ensuring high call quality and minimal downtime, and managing security concerns like call fraud or unauthorized access. Additionally, integrating Asterisk with third-party CRM or ERP systems may require custom scripting or API development. Close collaboration with IT and network teams is vital to ensure smooth deployment and ongoing maintenance.

What is an Asterisk Engineer?

An Asterisk Engineer is a professional who specializes in installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Asterisk-based telephony systems. Asterisk is an open-source software that turns a computer into a communication server, supporting VoIP, PBX, and other telephony functions. Asterisk Engineers work with businesses to design and support custom voice solutions, integrate telephony with other IT systems, and ensure reliable and secure communications. Their work often involves scripting, network configuration, and understanding telecommunication protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Asterisk Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Asterisk Engineer, you need expertise in VoIP technologies, SIP protocols, Linux system administration, and a solid understanding of telephony concepts, often backed by relevant technical certifications or a degree in computer science or IT. Familiarity with Asterisk PBX, networking tools, scripting languages (like Python or Bash), and systems such as FreePBX or Elastix is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are crucial for designing, deploying, and maintaining reliable telephony solutions that meet organizational needs.
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Infographic showing various Asterisk Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,632 per year, or $53.7 per hour.
Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Leidos

Chantilly, VA • On-site

$107K - $195K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Leidos rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 146 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

55th of 426 rated business services


Job description

Leidos is searching for an experienced and fully cleared Network Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA.
The team is made-up of highly technical and motivated individuals. The engineer for this role will assist in troubleshooting complex problems and implementing cutting-edge solutions. As such, this individual must be an excellent problem solver and work well in a collaborative team environment. Candidate must have proven hands-on experience working as a network engineer. OCONUS experience is highly desired.
50% travel to OCONUS location.
The program is made up of CONUS and OCONUS teams who regularly interact across varying time zones. As a result, the candidate must have excellent communication skills and be flexible with regards to teamwork and tasking. A demonstrated ability to perform in cross-functional teams to achieve results in a timely manner is desired.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot network appliances (routers, switches, and firewalls)
  • Monitor entire network infrastructure (LAN & WAN) and provide regular reporting
  • Collaborate closely with the Chief Engineer to ensure network optimization and the completion of other tasks
  • Ensure network uptime, performance, and security
  • Document and enforce network standards
  • Manage and maintain IP addressing schema
  • Travel OCONUS as needed
  • Maintain network lab in Chantilly, VA

REQUIRED Skills, Experience, and Education:
  • Bachelor's and at least 8 years minimum experience OR Master's and at least 6 years of experience.
  • Must possess an active and in-scope TS/SCI With Poly to be considered
  • Solid understanding of OSI or TCP/IP model
  • Hands-on experience with network monitoring, network diagnostics, and network analytics tools
  • Experience configuring/troubleshooting Cisco appliances
  • Experience configuring/troubleshooting routing and switching, including routing protocols
  • Experience writing scripts for Cisco switches, routers, and firewalls
  • Ability to work well individually, as well as within a team environment, and always maintain professional behavior with all stakeholders.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and climb 30 ft.

Desired Qualifications:
  • CCNA/CCNP Security certification
  • Active/current basic CCNA certification preferred
  • Experience working with Cisco ASA/Firepower and Juniper SRX appliances
  • Experience implementing and troubleshooting IPSec VPN tunnels
  • Deep understanding of networking protocols, i.e., IPSEC, EIGRP, OSPF, QoS
  • Experience installing and troubleshooting iDirect VSATs
  • Experience using Solarwinds Performance Monitor and Configuration Manager
  • Experience implementing and troubleshooting AWS
  • Experience implementing and troubleshooting VoIP & PBX systems
  • Experience implementing and troubleshooting Asterisk

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:
April 27, 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 $107,900.00 - $195,050.00
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.

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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable practices. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.

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Reston, VA, US

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