Principal Cyber Engineer
Core
Design, implement, secure, and sustain complex enterprise network environments supporting critical customer missions.
Role type
Principal Cyber Engineer (Network Focus)
Builds
Highly available, secure network topologies across enterprise, data center, cloud, and hybrid environments
Domain
Cybersecurity / Network Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), Network virtualization (EVPN-VXLAN, MPLS), Traffic management, Perimeter security (load balancers, firewalls), Web app traffic troubleshooting (HTTPS, mTLS), OS security (Windows, Linux), Multi-vendor platform deployment (Juniper, Palo Alto, F5, Nutanix), SNMP monitoring, Automation scripting
Preferred skills
Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) technologies, Defense-in-depth principles, Federal cybersecurity guidance (NIST SP 800-37, 800-137), LAN/WAN infrastructure, Agile methodologies
Technologies
Cloud, Flow Support, Linux, MPLS, Network, Nutanix, Security, Web, Windows, DevOps
Responsibilities
Partner with engineering teams to troubleshoot and build complex network topologies; Develop and manage monitoring/alerting strategies using SNMP and flow analytics; Lead advanced network troubleshooting and root cause analysis across hybrid environments; Provide Tier 2/3 maintenance and engineering support for network technologies; Create automation solutions for repetitive project work; Support Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities for cybersecurity technologies
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight