Network Integration Engineer

• Advise the SYD 85 staff on network architecture design, configuration management, and quality assurance processes to ensure resilient and mission-critical network systems.
• Work closely with S-Staff teams, System Program Directors (SPDs), and Department of Air Force (DAF) Program Executive Office (PEO) C3BM Stack IPT teams in support of the DAF Battle Network requirements.
• Ensure coordination between network systems, interfaces, protocols, and workflows to optimize operational readiness and interoperability.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks impacting network integration, deployment timelines, and quality assurance processes.
• Perform evaluations to identify gaps in network requirements and provide corrective action recommendations to support mission objectives.
• Assess and resolve challenges within network interfaces to enhance interoperability and the flow of communication protocols.
• Evaluate network engineering workflows for inefficiencies and propose enhancements to design, integration, and testing procedures.

• Minimum 10 years of recent experience in developing or managing network integration programs for real-time operating environments.
• Strong understanding of network design, development, testing, integration, and quality assurance processes, particularly for mission-critical systems.

• Knowledge of network protocols and communication standards, including TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, and VLANS.
• Familiarity with serial communication interfaces such as RS-422 and RS-485, as well as advanced military-grade data bus standards like MIL-STD-1553 and MIL-STD-1760.
• Experience developing and integrating networks within cloud-based architectures for the DoD.
• Experience in Multi-Domain/Multi-Level Security architectures.
• Previous experience with networks such as meshONE-T, RedLAN, or SDANet.
• Familiarity with coordination and workflow platforms such as Jira, Confluence, or similar software.

• Certification in CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or CISSP.

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in a technical field such as Network Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline.
• Master's Degree in the same or similarly relevant technical area, or equivalent experience and/or certifications in systems integration, desired.

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with Special Access Program (SAP) eligibility is required for this position.
• U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

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  Interesting Work:
  
  
  
  Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.
  
  
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  Values:
  
  
  
  Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.
  
  
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  100% Employee Owned:
  
  
  
  We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.
  
  
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  Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:
  
  
  




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  Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
  
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  Flexible schedules
  
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  6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually
  
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  Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)
  
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  Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
  
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  Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement
  
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  Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
  
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  Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan
  




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  Track Record of Success:
  
  
  
  We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.
  
  

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com