HUBZone HQ
Applied Technology & Network Integration Engineer
HUBZone HQ, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23500
Applied Technology & Network Integration Engineer
Location: HQ Supreme Allied Command Transformation (HQ SACT), Norfolk, VA
Position Type: Full-time, Onsite
Clearance Requirement: Active NATO or National SECRET (or higher) security clearance
Role Overview Ironclad Defense Works (IDW) is hiring
Applied Technology Engineers
and
Network & Systems Integration Engineers
to support NATO Allied Command Transformation (ACT) in Norfolk, VA. These roles drive hands-on innovation by building, integrating, and securing advanced technology solutions that enhance NATO’s experimentation, exercises, and operational readiness.
Key Responsibilities Applied Technology Engineering
Deliver hardware and integrated solutions across robotics, IoT, autonomous systems, radio links, and sensing
Prototype and fabricate electronic and electromechanical components (3D printing, soldering, PCB design)
Integrate electronics with software and networks to ensure resilient, secure system behavior
Apply AI on the edge, machine vision, and advanced sensor integration in practical use cases
Document solutions in technical manuals and Confluence, collaborate with software developers and operators, and apply Agile/Design Thinking in prototyping
Network & Systems Integration Engineering
Provide networking and IT services for NATO exercises and innovation events
Design, configure, and deploy resilient on-prem networking solutions integrated with virtualization and containerized workloads (e.g., VMware, Proxmox, Docker, Kubernetes)
Administer Linux and Windows systems ensuring interoperability with NATO infrastructure
Implement networking security measures (firewalls, VPNs, ACLs, encryption including TLS/PKI)
Document networking and infrastructure baselines, and support cross-functional collaboration across software, systems, and operations teams
Required Qualifications
Relevant degree in
Electronics Engineering, IT, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or Networking
Professional experience in robotics, IoT, automation platforms, or advanced sensing solutions
Experience with network design, administration, and virtualization environments
Strong skills in prototyping/fabrication or containerization/orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Fluent English (oral and written)
Citizenship of a NATO member nation
Active NATO or National SECRET (or higher) clearance
Desired Skills
Familiarity with Agile and Design Thinking methods
Experience supporting NATO innovation or defense-related environments
Ability to travel up to 30 days per year in support of NATO requirements
Application Instructions Apply directly through the posted job ad and link. Candidates may also send a
cover letter
and
NATO-format forward résumé , highlighting all NATO-related experience, to: jobs@idw.inc
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Sales, General Business, and Education
Industries
Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing
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Position Type: Full-time, Onsite
Clearance Requirement: Active NATO or National SECRET (or higher) security clearance
Role Overview Ironclad Defense Works (IDW) is hiring
Applied Technology Engineers
and
Network & Systems Integration Engineers
to support NATO Allied Command Transformation (ACT) in Norfolk, VA. These roles drive hands-on innovation by building, integrating, and securing advanced technology solutions that enhance NATO’s experimentation, exercises, and operational readiness.
Key Responsibilities Applied Technology Engineering
Deliver hardware and integrated solutions across robotics, IoT, autonomous systems, radio links, and sensing
Prototype and fabricate electronic and electromechanical components (3D printing, soldering, PCB design)
Integrate electronics with software and networks to ensure resilient, secure system behavior
Apply AI on the edge, machine vision, and advanced sensor integration in practical use cases
Document solutions in technical manuals and Confluence, collaborate with software developers and operators, and apply Agile/Design Thinking in prototyping
Network & Systems Integration Engineering
Provide networking and IT services for NATO exercises and innovation events
Design, configure, and deploy resilient on-prem networking solutions integrated with virtualization and containerized workloads (e.g., VMware, Proxmox, Docker, Kubernetes)
Administer Linux and Windows systems ensuring interoperability with NATO infrastructure
Implement networking security measures (firewalls, VPNs, ACLs, encryption including TLS/PKI)
Document networking and infrastructure baselines, and support cross-functional collaboration across software, systems, and operations teams
Required Qualifications
Relevant degree in
Electronics Engineering, IT, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or Networking
Professional experience in robotics, IoT, automation platforms, or advanced sensing solutions
Experience with network design, administration, and virtualization environments
Strong skills in prototyping/fabrication or containerization/orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Fluent English (oral and written)
Citizenship of a NATO member nation
Active NATO or National SECRET (or higher) clearance
Desired Skills
Familiarity with Agile and Design Thinking methods
Experience supporting NATO innovation or defense-related environments
Ability to travel up to 30 days per year in support of NATO requirements
Application Instructions Apply directly through the posted job ad and link. Candidates may also send a
cover letter
and
NATO-format forward résumé , highlighting all NATO-related experience, to: jobs@idw.inc
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Sales, General Business, and Education
Industries
Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing
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Get notified about new Network Integration Engineer jobs in
Norfolk, VA .
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