Mid-Level Network Engineer
Job in
Baltimore, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 21276, USA
Listed on 2026-06-09
Listing for:
BlackSea Technologies
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-09
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Network Engineer, Network Security, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Salary Range: $135,000 - $155,000
Location: Flexible / Hybrid Baltimore
Company: Black Sea Technologies
MUST BE A US CITIZEN (Please do not apply if you are not)
What You Will Do Build the Mainstay Data Pipeline- Design and implement networking solutions that move telemetry and mission data off deployed platforms
- Support command, software update, and configuration paths back to fielded systems
- Help build the Mainstay backbone across vessels, shore systems, and cloud environments
- Implement and manage software defined routing and secure overlay networking
- Work with products such as Net Bird and other Software Defined Network solutions
- Build resilient connectivity across edge systems, shore infrastructure, and cloud environments
- Design and support mesh networking architectures where they improve resilience and reach
- Optimize network behavior across intermittent and bandwidth constrained links
- Support integration with radio, satellite, and hybrid communications paths
- Implement secure network designs aligned to modern security expectations
- Support identity, access, segmentation, and configuration control across distributed systems
- Ensure the network remains resilient under failure, disruption, and degraded conditions
- Work across networking, software, hardware, and operational boundaries
- Debug issues that appear in the field, not just in controlled environments
- Own deployment outcomes, not just diagrams and device configurations
- Design networks that work in constrained and unreliable environments
- Think in systems, data flow, and failure modes
- Understand both infrastructure fundamentals and software defined networking approaches
- Build solutions that are secure, resilient, and adaptable
- Debug across hardware, operating system, and network stack layers
- Take ownership without waiting for direction
Minimum Qualifications
- 3 to 7 years of experience in network engineering or a related field
- Strong foundation in routing, switching, and network troubleshooting
- Experience with software defined routing, overlay networking, or distributed connectivity solutions
- Familiarity with Red Hat and other Linux-based systems as well as network security fundamentals
- Experience with scripting or automation using Bash, Power Shell, Python, or similar tools
- Willing to travel occasionally
- Current US Government Secret Clearance
- Experience with Net Bird or similar software defined routing platforms
- Experience with mesh networking architectures
- Background supporting geographically distributed or mission critical environments
- Experience working with real hardware systems in operational settings
- Exposure to autonomy, defense, or uncrewed systems
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