Staff Cross-Domain Solution Engineer

Job overview

The Staff Cross-Domain Solution Engineer role is onsite in Washington, DC, with the posting also identifying a Washington, DC or Dallas, Texas office as an onsite option. Annual salary is $130,000–$200,000. Shield AI develops intelligent systems intended to protect service members and civilians. This senior engineering role leads the design, integration, deployment, and sustainment of secure cross-domain solutions for mission-critical information sharing across classified networks. It provides technical leadership for architecture, accreditation, security engineering, and operational support.

What you'll do

• Lead engineering and implementation of cross-domain solutions
• design high-assurance data movement architectures
• support classified network security and accreditation
• partner on authorization, risk management, vulnerability remediation, and monitoring
• develop and review technical documentation
• troubleshoot network and security issues
• evaluate technologies
• mentor engineers
• improve reliability, automation, monitoring, and standards
• support upgrades, testing, and deployments.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

staff engineer

cross-domain solutions

classified networks

security engineering

top secret clearance

sci eligibility

washington dc

dallas tx

shield ai

annual salary $130k-$200k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full-time regular employee package includes bonus, benefits, and equity
• part-time employees are not eligible for benefits.

Why this role

Requires top-secret clearance with SCI eligibility; Security+ certification or ability to obtain it within three months. PowerShell, Ansible, and Python are listed as nice to have.

About the employer

Shield AI is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.