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... Storage Area Network (SAN), or data center. * Assisting the government customer with identifying any derived design objectives, technical specifications, performance requirements, and ...

Tier III Senior Network Engineer

Tampa, FL

$98K - $134K/yr

... Storage Area Network (SAN), or data center. * Assisting the government customer with identifying any derived design objectives, technical specifications, performance requirements, and ...

Network Architect

Tallahassee, FL

$61.50 - $82.50/hr

... Storage Area Networks (SANs) o Network Security including ACLs, Firewall Policy, Proxy Policy and Mail Gateway Management Working experience integrating OnBase Document Management Software, Versa:

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How much do storage area network jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for storage area network in Florida is $42.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $49.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical challenges faced in a storage area network role?

Professionals in SAN roles often encounter challenges such as ensuring optimal performance and uptime, managing large volumes of data growth, and troubleshooting complex connectivity issues between servers and storage devices. Navigating hardware compatibility or firmware updates and maintaining effective backup and disaster recovery procedures can also be demanding. SAN specialists must stay current with evolving storage technologies and security best practices, as well as work closely with cross-functional IT teams to support business continuity. Overcoming these challenges requires both technical acumen and a proactive approach to problem-solving and communication.

What is a storage area network?

A Storage Area Network (SAN) job typically involves designing, implementing, and managing storage solutions for an organization. SAN professionals work with hardware and software to ensure secure, high-performance data storage and retrieval. Responsibilities may include configuring storage arrays, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and optimizing performance. These roles are common in IT departments, data centers, and cloud environments where large-scale data management is crucial.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a storage area network role?

To thrive in a Storage Area Network (SAN) role, you need strong expertise in storage technologies, networking fundamentals, and data management, often supported by a degree in information technology or computer science. Familiarity with SAN hardware (like EMC, NetApp, or IBM), storage protocols (such as iSCSI or Fibre Channel), and certifications like CompTIA Storage+ or vendor-specific credentials are valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help professionals excel in collaborating with IT teams and managing critical infrastructure. These abilities ensure data integrity, system reliability, and smooth coordination in environments where secure and efficient storage is essential.

Infographic showing various Storage Area Network job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,370 per year, or $42 per hour.

Tier III Senior Network Engineer

Leidos

Tampa, FL • On-site

$73K - $132K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 151 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Description

Seeking a career with a sense of purpose, work life balance, and growth opportunities … There’s a place for you at Leidos!

At Leidos, we are committed to making the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering, and science. You would be a valued member of global team providing services across civil, defense, health, and intelligence business lines. At Leidos, team member career development, flexibility, and well-being are priority and is supported by consistent leadership engagement, an experienced human relations staff, and numerous employee support programs.

Use your unique talents and make an immediate impact…

Leidos has an opening for a highly motivated Tier III Senior Network Engineer at MacDill AFB, FL. As the Senior Network Engineer, you will support the Global Solutions Management-Operations II (GSM-O II), Joint Communications Support Element (JCSE). The JCSE team provides en-route, early entry, scalable C4 support to Regional Combatant Commands, Special Operations Command, and other agencies.

In this role, you will be responsible for new capability requirements and design, system assessments, and providing hands-on engineering support. Key elements of this position include: conducting analysis and assessments on new emerging technologies; developing and recommending functional design solutions to meet stakeholder requirements; providing Tier III support to the Joint Network Operations Center (JNOC); developing, engineering, and recommending hardware and software solutions; and conducting cybersecurity mitigations on design solutions to comply with Risk Management Framework (RMF) cybersecurity requirements.

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing Tier III routing and switching support with hands on experience designing, testing, and implementing IGP, EGP, MPLS, VRF, and NFV/Service Chaining on an enterprise network to meet security, performance, operational, and functional requirements.

  • Ensuring proper routing protocols are being applied to optimize the end-to-end network performance from the Local Area Network (LAN) through a Wide Area Network (WAN), to a Campus Area Network (CAN), to a Storage Area Network (SAN), or data center.

  • Assisting the government customer with identifying any derived design objectives, technical specifications, performance requirements, and interoperability specifications to ensure the system design will meet stakeholder end-to-end requirements.

  • Ensure the system design adheres to industry standards, DOD standards, DOD policies, DOD instructions, DOD directives, cybersecurity policies, and best commercial practices.  

  • Develop presentations to stakeholders articulating the gaps, requirements, objectives, functional and solution architecture.

  • Develop, review, and update briefings, papers, and/or spreadsheets to meet customer requirements.

  • Provide analysis for how the operational, functional, and performance requirements will be met as part of the system design, test, and implementation of initial capabilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Current DoD 8140 (formerly 8570) IAT Level II certification (CompTIA Security+ce, CCNA Security, CySA+, etc.)

  • CCNP Enterprise

  • Education: BS Degree and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2-6 years of relevant experience. Specific experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree.

  • Clearance:  Secret

Intrigued?... There’s more! Leidos understands that there are many factors that contribute to a career decision, but pay and benefits are fundamental factors.

Compensation: Very competitive, with a robust rewards and recognition program

Health and well-being: Comprehensive coverage with many programs (ex. HSA, FSA, Dental, Vision, 24/7 EAP) to ensure the well-being of you, eligible family members, and registered domestic partners.

Income Protection: Programs to help navigate life events: Company-provided Term Basic Life, Group Universal Life, Optional Dependent Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, and Business travel accident

Leave: Leidos is committed to work life balance, with competitive leave options.

Retirement: Leidos 401k plan, with company match determined by fringe benefit package 

Employee Stock Purchase plan: 10% discount for all enrollees

Family Benefits: Center-based and in home back-up childcare, free access to Sittercity, and Dependent (Daycare) Flexible Spending Accounts

The Leidos values are integrity, inclusion, innovation, agility, collaboration, and commitment. It’s under these values that we feel we are able to provide a safe work environment where we foster equality, growth, and creativity. If you feel Leidos is a fit you and can meet your needs, please submit your application and join our team in our commitment to excellence.  

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:June 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 $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.

About 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 $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. 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 at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

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.


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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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Company size

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Headquarters location

Reston, VA, US

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