Staff Cross Domain Solution Engineer (R5356)

The role

You will lead the design, integration, deployment and upkeep of secure cross domain solutions that move data between Top Secret and other classified networks. You will act as a senior technical authority and work with cybersecurity, network, infrastructure, mission and program teams.

What you will do

• Lead engineering and implementation of Cross Domain Solutions for secure data transfer between classified networks and enclaves.
• Design and evaluate high-assurance data movement architectures, including guards, filtering, auditing and policy enforcement.
• Make sure Top Secret network systems are engineered, configured and maintained to security policy and accreditation standards.
• Support system authorization, risk management, vulnerability remediation and continuous monitoring with ISSM and ISSO teams.
• Develop and review designs, interface control documents, security artifacts, test plans and runbooks.
• Troubleshoot complex cross domain, network, system and security issues and lead root cause analysis.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and vendors to recommend secure, scalable cross domain architectures.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, administrators and mission partners.
• Improve reliability, automation, monitoring and engineering standards in classified environments.
• Support upgrades, lab validation, integration testing and production deployments in controlled classified environments.

Required qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 6 years with a Master's degree, or 4 years with a PhD, or equivalent work experience.
• Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Onsite availability in the Washington, DC or Dallas, Texas office.
• Experience with hypervisor environments.
• Networking experience.
• Security+ certified, or ability to obtain it within the first 3 months.

Nice to have

• PowerShell, Ansible and Python.

Benefits

• Bonus
• Benefits
• Equity (full-time regular employees)
• Temporary benefits package after 60 days of employment (temporary employees)

Before you apply

• Offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check.
• Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits.
• Security+ certification is required, or must be obtained within the first 3 months.

About the company

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company that builds intelligent systems to protect service members and civilians. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation technologies.