Senior Defense Network Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton; Riverside (OH); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Financial benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Work-life programs

Dependent care

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Network Engineer to design and secure enterprise networks, with emphasis on supporting Air Force missions. The role covers on-premises-to-cloud transitions, firewall integration, and robust network infrastructure across multiple environments.

You will analyze, plan, and implement networking solutions to ensure high availability and security for mission-critical systems. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in routing, switching, VPNs, encryption gear, and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in network engineering, cloud networking, or network security.
• Experience integrating commercial cloud environments with on-prem enterprise network services and security architectures.
• Experience implementing VCNs, subnets, route tables, security lists, network security groups, gateways, private endpoints, and segmented network designs.
• Experience with BGP, route advertisement and filtering, IP address management, DNS, NAT, proxies, firewalls, high availability, and network monitoring.
• Ability to document designs, test procedures, operational runbooks, and security requirements and troubleshoot complex routing, DNS, firewall, certificate, MTU, latency, packet-loss, and connectivity issues.
• TS/SCI Clearance
• HS diploma or GED
• CompTIA Security+ Certification

Skills

Network engineering

Cloud networking

Network security

BGP

DNS

NAT

Firewall integration

Documentation

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree (nice to have)

Security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+)

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Network Engineer to design and secure enterprise networks, with emphasis on supporting Air Force missions. The role covers on-premises-to-cloud transitions, firewall integration, and robust network infrastructure across multiple environments.

You will analyze, plan, and implement networking solutions to ensure high availability and security for mission-critical systems. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in routing, switching, VPNs, encryption gear, and