Veracity Software Inc
Overview
Phalanx Griffon (PG) is the U.S. Air Force's open-architecture aerial node enabling secure, multi-level data dissemination at tactical speeds. As a Journeyman Network Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of shaping tactical and enterprise networking for Major Release 2 (FY25-27), integrating SATCOM, SDR, cross-domain solutions, and software-defined networking to connect airborne platforms to the broader Digital Infrastructure (DI). Location
Onsite - Dayton, OH Clearance
Active TS/SCI Required Citizenship
U.S. Citizenship Required Position Type
Full-Time | Direct Hire Visa Sponsorship
Not available Responsibilities
Network Architecture & Design: Develop and maintain PG's network reference architecture, encompassing Nomad chassis, Smith software, and Watch node-management. Design and implement Layer 2/3 routing schemas (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS), QoS policies, IPSec encryption, and MLS/CDS data flow rules. Ensure compliance with NSA, DISA STIGs, and Air Force cybersecurity mandates. Produce SysML/CAMEO models as part of the digital engineering thread. Integration & Lab Leadership: Specify and configure routers, firewalls, switches, SDRs, and SATCOM modems in the Integration SIL. Author and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for airborne PIMs. Build automated test harnesses using IXIA, Spirent, and related tools to validate performance and IA posture. DevSecOps & Cybersecurity: Embed zero-trust networking principles into PG's DevSecOps pipeline. Develop continuous ATO artifacts (e.g., eMASS RMF packages, SCAP/ACAS scan reports). Lead SDN integration (SD-WAN, OpenFlow, etc.) for resilient airborne/ground comms. Fielding & Operational Support: Collaborate with platform SPOs and flight test units to convert lab configs into flight-ready implementations. Draft Interim Authorizations to Test (IATT) and airworthiness network annexes. Support operational handoff via Watch helpdesk playbooks and monitoring dashboards (Elastic, Prometheus, Grafana). Leadership & Mentorship: Act as the SME and technical advisor to Government Integrated Product Teams (IPTs). Mentor junior and mid-level engineers; lead knowledge transfer to USAF stakeholders. Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship and Active TS/SCI clearance (MANDATORY) Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline (Master's preferred) 8+ years of experience designing, integrating, and securing DoD or IC mission-critical IP networks Deep knowledge of: Routing/Switching (Layer 2/3) SATCOM backhaul, RF/mesh networks, and transport enclaves Proven experience with: NSA Type-1 crypto, cross-domain solutions, MLS architectures Python, Ansible, Terraform, and network automation tools Hands-on use of test/validation platforms (IXIA, Spirent, etc.) Preferred Qualifications
Certifications: CCNP/CCIE, JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level network certifications Program Experience: ABMS, CJADC2, OMS/UCI, airborne tactical data links (Link-16/22, TTNT) Familiarity with: Containerized networking (CNI plugins, Service Mesh) Secure DevSecOps environments (Platform One, Iron Bank) RMF & ATO Experience: Prior success in managing RMF packages in eMASS to full Authorization to Operate Agile/Scrum or SAFe certification Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Other Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting Compensation
Salary: Dayton, OH $73,900.00-$110,900.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Phalanx Griffon (PG) is the U.S. Air Force's open-architecture aerial node enabling secure, multi-level data dissemination at tactical speeds. As a Journeyman Network Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of shaping tactical and enterprise networking for Major Release 2 (FY25-27), integrating SATCOM, SDR, cross-domain solutions, and software-defined networking to connect airborne platforms to the broader Digital Infrastructure (DI). Location
Onsite - Dayton, OH Clearance
Active TS/SCI Required Citizenship
U.S. Citizenship Required Position Type
Full-Time | Direct Hire Visa Sponsorship
Not available Responsibilities
Network Architecture & Design: Develop and maintain PG's network reference architecture, encompassing Nomad chassis, Smith software, and Watch node-management. Design and implement Layer 2/3 routing schemas (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS), QoS policies, IPSec encryption, and MLS/CDS data flow rules. Ensure compliance with NSA, DISA STIGs, and Air Force cybersecurity mandates. Produce SysML/CAMEO models as part of the digital engineering thread. Integration & Lab Leadership: Specify and configure routers, firewalls, switches, SDRs, and SATCOM modems in the Integration SIL. Author and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for airborne PIMs. Build automated test harnesses using IXIA, Spirent, and related tools to validate performance and IA posture. DevSecOps & Cybersecurity: Embed zero-trust networking principles into PG's DevSecOps pipeline. Develop continuous ATO artifacts (e.g., eMASS RMF packages, SCAP/ACAS scan reports). Lead SDN integration (SD-WAN, OpenFlow, etc.) for resilient airborne/ground comms. Fielding & Operational Support: Collaborate with platform SPOs and flight test units to convert lab configs into flight-ready implementations. Draft Interim Authorizations to Test (IATT) and airworthiness network annexes. Support operational handoff via Watch helpdesk playbooks and monitoring dashboards (Elastic, Prometheus, Grafana). Leadership & Mentorship: Act as the SME and technical advisor to Government Integrated Product Teams (IPTs). Mentor junior and mid-level engineers; lead knowledge transfer to USAF stakeholders. Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship and Active TS/SCI clearance (MANDATORY) Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline (Master's preferred) 8+ years of experience designing, integrating, and securing DoD or IC mission-critical IP networks Deep knowledge of: Routing/Switching (Layer 2/3) SATCOM backhaul, RF/mesh networks, and transport enclaves Proven experience with: NSA Type-1 crypto, cross-domain solutions, MLS architectures Python, Ansible, Terraform, and network automation tools Hands-on use of test/validation platforms (IXIA, Spirent, etc.) Preferred Qualifications
Certifications: CCNP/CCIE, JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level network certifications Program Experience: ABMS, CJADC2, OMS/UCI, airborne tactical data links (Link-16/22, TTNT) Familiarity with: Containerized networking (CNI plugins, Service Mesh) Secure DevSecOps environments (Platform One, Iron Bank) RMF & ATO Experience: Prior success in managing RMF packages in eMASS to full Authorization to Operate Agile/Scrum or SAFe certification Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Other Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting Compensation
Salary: Dayton, OH $73,900.00-$110,900.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr