Principal Network Engineer
Who we are:
Fuse builds innovative communications, networking, and computing solutions that improve the sharing of information, video, text, and voice among operators distributed throughout the airborne, maritime, and ground environments. We are a Technology firm creating in-house software, network and hardware solutions that support our noble cause of advancing warfighter capabilities with elegant, user-focused communications, networks, and software systems.
About this role:
The Principal Network Engineer sits at the pointy end of Fuse’s engineering spear. Reporting to the Director of Engineering & Technology and working alongside the Chief Architect, you’ll chart technical strategy, uphold engineering rigor, and keep innovation throttled wide‑open. You’ll translate tomorrow’s concepts into today’s reference architectures, mentor cross‑disciplinary teams, and serve as the engineering voice in company briefings and customer engagements. You’ll drive excellence, safeguard alignment with Fuse’s mission, and champion our tech story to stakeholders inside and out.
What you’ll do:
- Develop and provide input for network architectures for our systems and customers
- Translate user and system requirements to system functionalities and reality
- Develop and implement network security architectures with HAIPE, IPSEC, TLS, an