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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Tactical Network Engineer, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance) - **Company:** Anduril Industries - **Location:** Costa Mesa, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $146,000.0 - $194,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Internet Protocol, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Mesh Networking, Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Radio-Frequency Identification, Program Analysis, Satcom, Software Systems, TCP/IP, Reliability of Systems, SC Clearance, SDN Network, Modeling and Simulation - **Published:** July 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9058236/tactical-network-engineer-connected-warfare-active-clearance ## About the Role * Understanding of empirical testing criteria leveraging both quantitative and qualitative criteria for trade study and hardware/software analysis. * Demonstrated proficiency in the application of engineering standards into engineering processes or requirements * 7+ years of experience with industry standard cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), Enterprise network technologies, CI/CD tools, and software infrastructure fundamentals (networking, security, distributed systems). * Expertise in tactical LOS and BLOS RF systems * Experience with ad-hoc mesh networking, secure communication protocols (IPSec/MACSec, etc), software-defined networking, internet protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, etc), and routing protocols * Demonstrated experience collaborating across cross-functional teams. * Comfortable working with ambiguity, evolving priorities, and challenging problems * Excellent communication and presentation skills * Experience with commercial mesh networking radios * Must be willing to travel for test field events up to 25% * Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret Clearance, * Experience with network modeling and simulation tools and frameworks * Expertise in these specific tactical ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore comms + SatCom + VHF + UHF + LPI/LPD and anti-jamming + MIMO + Antenna theory * Expertise in Cloud Networking & Cybersecurity * Experience with Electronic Warfare (EW) technologies * Experience with Spectrum Management and deconfliction ## Description We are hiring a Tactical Network Engineer with cybersecurity experience to lead the design and implementation of a networking stack to enable Command and Control (C2) and collaborative autonomy of distributed unmanned systems. * Lead the integration of emerging networking capabilities, bringing new hardware and software products into the family of systems * Lead networking requirements decomposition across cross-functional teams, defining success in the face of ambiguity * Design network laydowns and configurations decomposed from complex design reference missions (DRMs) involving large scale unmanned systems and forward-deployed C2 systems * Design, implement, deploy, and troubleshoot system networking solutions focused on Layer-1 (Physical), Layer-2 (Data), Layer-3 (Network), and Layer-4 (Transport) of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model, and that meet and exceed industry-standard security goals * Own systems end to end with the ability to identify and solve networking problems between the seams, scrutinize system performance, make tradeoffs, and deliver an outcome * Perform trade-off studies of different comms and networking solutions including government provided technologies * Build robust tooling for benchmarking and analyzing network traffic * Analyze test network infrastructure, develop recommendations, and implement improvements for network reliability and throughput for edge network * Collaborate extensively with software engineers to build a representative modeling and simulation environment including hardware-in-the-loop lab infrastructure, To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: * No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. 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