Network Engineer (R4843)

Shield AI · Seattle, WA, United States ·
HybridContractSenior5+ years
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  • Senior level (8+ years)
  • DoD Secret clearance required
  • Network & Security focus
  • UAV C2 Systems experience

We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer to lead the design and optimization of complex network infrastructures. You will serve as a technical expert across network, base media, and infrastructure domains, ensuring scalable and secure system architectures.

What you'll do

  • Define and implement cyber security requirements into system architecture
  • Design secure network topologies including segmentation and zero-trust models
  • Oversee server room infrastructure such as rack design, cabling, and cooling
  • Develop documentation for installations to obtain Authorizations to Operate
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams on threat detection and incident response
  • Evaluate and select network technologies, vendors, and hardware solutions
  • Lead architecture and deployment of enterprise-grade LAN, WAN, and cloud networks

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, CS, or related IT field
  • 8+ years of experience in platform engineering, cyber, or network roles
  • Strong expertise in cyber best practices like zero trust architecture
  • Hands-on experience with routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers
  • Proven experience designing and managing physical server room infrastructure
  • Working knowledge of containers and securing cloud infrastructure
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance

Nice to have

  • Industry certifications such as CCIE, CCNP, or CISSP
  • Experience designing architectures for classified networks
  • Familiarity with DevOps and IaC tools like Terraform and Ansible
  • Experience modeling complex network systems in NX or SolidWorks
  • Knowledge of compliance requirements in regulated environments

Stack

  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • SolidWorks
  • SDN
  • VPN
  • Zero Trust
  • Firewalls
  • Load Balancers