Network Architect
Core
Design, engineer, and implement secure, scalable enterprise network infrastructure across distributed aerospace, defense, and space technology environments.
Role type
Senior IC Network Architect
Builds
Enterprise network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, wireless, SD-WAN, VPN, routing, switching) for corporate offices, engineering facilities, and secure mission-support locations.
Domain
Defense, aerospace, and space technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Enterprise routing and switching, LAN/WAN design, wireless architecture, firewall configuration, VPN implementation, IP addressing, network segmentation, BGP, OSPF, high availability design, network discovery, migration planning, compliance with CMMC/ITAR/EAR
Preferred skills
SD-WAN expertise, Zero Trust architecture, automation for network deployment, disaster recovery planning
Technologies
BGP, OSPF, SD-WAN, Firewalls, VPN, VLANs, VRFs, DNS/DHCP, Network Monitoring Tools
Responsibilities
Lead technical discovery and current-state assessments of network topology and dependencies; Design secure, scalable architectures for distributed sites; Provide hands-on engineering leadership during network builds, migrations, and acquisitions; Partner with cybersecurity to integrate Zero Trust and segmentation principles; Serve as senior escalation point for complex network issues; Mentor Network Engineers and provide technical direction.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC