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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $86,800.0 - $198,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Systems, Digital Signature, Hard Disk Drives, Intelligence Analysis, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Public Key Infrastructure, Remote Access Technology, Systems Integration, 3-tier Architectures, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** September 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9175132/network-engineer ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience collaborating with cybersecurity teams and network administrators * 3+ years of experience with processes to procure and manage Controlled Cryptographic Items ( CCI ) , or develop ing or evaluating cryptographic requirements for space or terrestrial cryptography * Experience working with COMSEC teams * Knowledge of cryptographic modernization strategies for legacy and future devices * Knowledge of cryptographic architectures * Ability to brief senior-level government offi cia ls * TS/SCI clearance * Bachelor's degree * DoD 8140 Intermediate Certification such as Security+, GSEC, or SSCP Certification Nice If You Have: * Experience with space-based remote sensing systems or with USAF or USSF cryptographic systems * Experience managing secure voice devices, network encryptors, link encryptors, secure remote access devices, hard disk encryptors, and Tier 3 management devices * Experience managing organizational mission assurance or risk management planning, training, and exercise programs * Experience educating program managers on cryptographic best practices and the risks of weak or outdated crypto * Experience collaborating with cyber teams to align network architecture with organizational security policies , and integrating cryptographic services into network infrastructure such as PKI, HSMs, Cryptographic hardware, and certificate authorities * Knowledge of network engineering, design, or principles, and cryptographic contract requirements * Knowledge of cryptography fundamentals, including sym met ric and asym met ric encryption, hash functions, digital signatures, key exchange, and PKI * Ability to recommend actionable contract language * Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, or Cybersecurity * DoD 8140 Advanced Certification such as CISSP, CISM, G CIA , or GDSA Certification ## Description As a cryptography engineer, you'll work with Booz Allen colleagues and the U.S. Space Force on cryptographic strategies that will sustain and evolve the next generation of Resilient Missile Warning and Tracking ( RWMT ) , Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance ( TISR ) , and Environmental Monitoring ( EM ) . You will work with cross-functional and cross-organizational crypto, cyber, and command teams on new and novel approaches to cryptographic solutions and architectures that will inform senior leadership on critical security decisions relevant to the protection of national security. This is an opportunity to use your critical thinking and analytical skillsets to inform government leaders and commander s on solutions to cryptographic challenges and enhance crypto capabilities that will provide critical information to our warfighter during combat e nga gements. If you want to be in the fight with our client, influencing the most critical global space and terrestrial combat missions, this is the opportunity for you. 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