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# Software Engineer - Python / Linux / Network Programming

- **Company:** NATHAN KUNES, INC.
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Information Systems, Computer Programming, Computer Networks, Computer Engineering, Linux, Internet Protocol, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Python (Programming Language), Network Programming, Routing, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ee40d4f00fc9a59d

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Virtualization?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field of study.

 * 6+ years of programming experience in Python.
 * Expertise in Linux Systems and Virtual Machines
 * Expertise in Network Software Engineering
 + IETF RFCs and associated networking specifications
 + Layer 2/3/4 protocol-level analysis and development
 + In-depth understanding of IPv4IPv6
 + Low-level Linux TCP/UDP/TLS/raw socket programminganalysis
 + IPsec, cryptographic primitivesmechanisms
 + Routing protocols
 + RESTCONFYANG models
 + U.S. citizenship required; must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

## Description

* Design and architecture of the Navy's next gen test tool for the NSA High Assurance IP Encryptor (HAIPE) family of secure IP networking devices
 * Participate in coding reviews, architecture reviews
 * Create documentation as required


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