Senior Network Engineer - DoD SDN & Cybersecurity

KIHOMAC, Inc.; Byron (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Job summary

KIHOMAC, Inc. seeks a senior network engineer to design, architect, and maintain Ethernet and virtual networks across mission systems. You will apply SDN concepts, VLANs, IP addressing, and security best practices to ensure reliability and performance.

With 12+ years of experience, you will script with PowerShell, Bash, or Python, document actions, and collaborate with cybersecurity teams to implement controls. Some travel to CONUS/OCONUS locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science from ABET-accredited program.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Security+ certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and maintain Ethernet or virtual networks across mission system networks.
• Provide technical expertise in solving complex networking and software engineering problems.
• Implement network security best practices including segmentation, firewalls, ACLs, and port security.
• Monitor network performance and optimize throughput for current and future needs.
• Script using PowerShell, Bash, or Python for configuration, data collection, monitoring, reporting.
• Maintain documentation and configuration control of network design and troubleshooting actions.
• Support compliance with DoD cybersecurity instructions and directives.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity personnel to implement security controls.
• Provide continuous daily network engineering support with customer’s engineering personnel.
• Support onsite to identify and resolve network issues related to mission with possible travel to CONUS/OCONUS locations.
• Communicate network architecture to non-technical stakeholders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Network design

SDN

Network security

Scripting (PowerShell/Bash/Python)

Documentation

Stakeholder communication

Education

ABET-accredited degree

Master's degree preferred

Security+ certification preferred

Tools

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

KIHOMAC, Inc. seeks a senior network engineer to design, architect, and maintain Ethernet and virtual networks across mission systems. You will apply SDN concepts, VLANs, IP addressing, and security best practices to ensure reliability and performance.

With 12+ years of experience, you will script with PowerShell, Bash, or Python, document actions, and collaborate with cybersecurity teams to implement controls. Some travel to CONUS/OCONUS locations may be required.