Senior Space Network Architect & Integration Lead

Booz Allen; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen is seeking a Network Architect and Integration Lead to help shape and deploy next-generation space and ground network capabilities for the U.S. Space Force.

You will serve as the primary technical liaison, architecting, integrating, testing, and deploying complex networks across two programs. You will define requirements, lead cross-functional teams, and communicate complex concepts to executive stakeholders while ensuring cybersecurity compliance and risk management are embedded from

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in network engineering or network architecture.
• Experience advising or consulting clients on network solutions.
• Experience authoring clear and concise technical blueprints, onboarding guides, and executive summaries.
• Experience leading high-stakes briefings via Microsoft Teams.
• Knowledge of enterprise networking principles, protocols, and architecture.
• Ability to interact, brief, and build consensus at the executive leadership level.
• Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Map underlying technology, costing models, onboarding timelines, team structures, and operational frameworks.
• Define technical requirements, operational limitations, cost-benefit analyses, and cross-network efficiencies between SDIN and meshONE-T.
• Navigate cybersecurity compliance and ensure all interconnected architectures meet stringent risk management and authorization boundaries.
• Lead cross-functional technical discussions between the SDIN and meshONE-T design and engineering teams.
• Translate complex network capabilities, dependencies, and constraints into clear guidance for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Network engineering

Network architecture

Executive briefings

Customer consultation

Translate technical data

Secret clearance

Enterprise networking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Booz Allen is seeking a Network Architect and Integration Lead to help shape and deploy next-generation space and ground network capabilities for the U.S. Space Force.

You will serve as the primary technical liaison, architecting, integrating, testing, and deploying complex networks across two programs. You will define requirements, lead cross-functional teams, and communicate complex concepts to executive stakeholders while ensuring cybersecurity compliance and risk management are embedded from