Network System Engineer Level 1

Why join Culper Technology?

At Culper Technology, We take pride in serving the mission with exceptional quality, value, and service. Our team members are at the core of everything we do, and we treat them like family, providing support for both their professional and personal goals. With an employee-first mindset, we believe that when our people succeed, so do our customers and partners. We promote open communication, encourage professional development, and foster idea-sharing across teams to create a collaborative and innovative environment.

We are seeking talented team members who share our passion for excellence, integrity, and pride while being a part of an incredible team.

Culper Technology, understands that our success starts with our employees. That's why we provide an exceptional benefits package and above-market compensation. We're dedicated to recognizing hard work, promoting well-being, and ensuring our team members feel valued and supported both professionally and personally. Some of our top-tier benefits include:

• 100% Paid Healthcare
• 100% Paid Vision and Dental
• Generous 10% 401k gift
• 4 weeks PTO with 11 paid holidays
• Professional Development stipend
• Technical Device Allotment
• Wellness Program
• Recognition Program
• Exclusive Events and Culture Initiatives

Culper Technology is dedicated to fostering a work environment that values diversity and is free from discrimination. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing equal employment opportunity.

This policy applies to all employees, including managers, supervisors, and all levels of staff within the organization. All employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination, are made without discrimination based on protected characteristics.

We are seeking a highly capable Network Systems Engineer to support mission-critical operations within our customer environment. This role sits at the intersection of enterprise networking, cloud infrastructure, and real-time operations, helping ensure the availability, performance, and security of systems supporting national intelligence missions.

This is an operations-focused engineering role for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, monitoring and analyzing distributed systems, and keeping critical environments running smoothly. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a high-tempo environment where precision, responsiveness, and mission continuity matter.

You’ll bring strong technical expertise, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to quickly assess issues and take thoughtful, effective action when it matters most.

• Monitor and sustain high-availability network and cloud infrastructure supporting mission-critical systems.
• Analyze network traffic, system logs, and telemetry to identify anomalies, performance issues, and potential mission impact.
• Provide real-time operational awareness, incident updates, and clear technical reporting to mission stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot incidents, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate responses across network, cloud, and system layers.
• Develop and implement remediation strategies to restore services and improve long-term system resiliency.
• Support secure data flows and cross-domain solutions while maintaining IC security requirements.
• Collaborate with systems engineers, cybersecurity teams, and cloud…