Network Architect and Solutions Engineer
Core
Architect and engineer MILSATCOM backhaul and network transport solutions for US Space Force satellite communications, ensuring secure, survivable, and protected global communications.
Role type
Senior IC Network Architect and Systems Engineering Lead
Builds
Next-generation space communication systems and integrated DoD network infrastructure
Domain
Defense / National Security / Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
MILSATCOM architecture design, DoD network integration, systems engineering (SE&I), technical requirements development, CONOPS authoring, stakeholder management, independent technical assessment, network performance analysis, interoperability analysis, acquisition support
Preferred skills
SDN/VNF expertise, software-defined networking, network automation, DISA architecture knowledge, systems engineering certifications (CSEP, ESEP, PMP)
Technologies
MILSATCOM, DISA services, DoD enterprise networks, space/ground/terrestrial network segments
Responsibilities
Lead development of networking CONOPS and technical requirements for MILSATCOM backhaul; Provide independent assessment of prime contractor network architectures; Analyze network performance parameters including bandwidth, latency, and resiliency; Coordinate integration between prime SATCOM systems and DoD infrastructure; Support system verification, validation, and operational acceptance; Serve as technical mentor and subject-matter expert in MILSATCOM networking
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory responsibilities
