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Must be U.S. citizen due to U.S. Government contract requirements.

Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance. Active clearance preferred.

Software Defined Network Engineer

Arkham Technology is a leader in cutting-edge engineering solutions, providing advanced technologies to support mission-critical applications. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative and reliable solutions to meet the complex challenges of modern defense and commercial industries.

Position Overview

Arkham Technology is seeking a Network Software Engineer with expertise in software development to play a crucial role in leading the development and implementation of cryptology network solutions for our company's products. You will provide technical guidance and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, code, test, integrate, and document software for virtualized systems and communication products
• Support software engineering activities including interface design, system integration, code reviews, and software testing
• Participate in internal review of software components and systems.
• Create required project documentation in support of contract deliverables. Including development plans, requirement and design specifications, and test documents.
• Develop software for network security appliances, including device management software, communication protocols
• Manage requirements, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in embedded systems design
• High proficiency in C/C++ and python
• Broad spectrum of knowledge to be able to understand end-to-end network system architecture from wireless physical layer all the way up to application endpoint.
• Understanding of MAC and Networking layer of a communication system.
• Deep understanding of Internet Protocol Security (IPsec), network protocols, data authentication and encryption (e.g. TLS, SSL, encryption, OpenSSL, X.509 Certificates, etc.)
• Understanding of Public Key Infrastructure with trust chains, certificates, revocation checking, cert validation
• Familiarity with RESTCONF and YANG modeling to enhance network management and operability
• Experience developing and deploying docker containers
• Proficiency in Linux kernel configuration and customization, especially for networking modules.
• Knowledge and experience of different security protocols and encryption algorithms such as suite of CNSA algorithms.
• Experience with virtualized testing of simulated networks with special link, bandwidth, and latency requirements and
  
  

constraints

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with systems, software and hardware development processes in DoD applications
• Familiarity with DoD Protocols: Knowledge of dynamic discovery processes and security protocols used in DoD networks
• Understanding of Cryptographic Key Management based on EKMS and KMI
• Experience with web services including RESTful and SOAP
• Experience with ASN.1 constructs, usage, compilers, and implementations
• Understanding of Security requirements to provide Authentication, integrity, and confidentiality services and implementation
• Expertise in Cryptographic mechanisms such as SHA, HMAC, Elliptic Curve, and quantum resistance approaches
• Understanding of Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)
• Understanding of Security frameworks adhering to STIGs, RMF
  
  

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
  
  

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
  
  

Application Question(s)

• Must be U.S. citizen due to U.S. Government contract requirements.
  
  

Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance. Active clearance preferred.

• How did you hear about this opportunity? (Indeed, LinkedIn, Flyers, or other)
  
  

Security Clearance

• Confidential (Preferred)
  
  

Ability To Commute

• Layton, UT 84041 (Required)
  
  

Ability To Relocate

• Layton, UT 84041: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
  
  

Work Location: In person

Nice-to-have skills

• C
• C++
• Python
• SSL
• YANG
• Docker
• Linux Kernel
• Layton, Utah
  
  

Work experience

• Embedded
• Backend
• System Engineer
  
  

Languages

• English