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Network Architect

Job ID: ATR 17698

Job Description

Job Title: Network Architect

Eligibility: Candidate must possess an active Secret clearance

Job Description:

The successful candidate will support the DARPA program manager by

participating in or leading all activities in project management,

technical and programmatic risk analysis, and program-funded test

coordination. The candidate will also be responsible for coordinating

meetings, assessing performer technical progress, projecting performer

outcomes, and ensuring that project management best practices are

followed by performers, independent verification and validation (IV&V)

entities funded by DARPA, and within DARPA itself.

The ideal candidate should have knowledge and expertise in topics

related to computer networking, machine learning, and network security

to support a new program and help support other related efforts

including new program development. They should have experience in

Network architecture to include network security emulations and

simulations.

Responsibilities:

Perform computer network and network security emulations and simulations

Take part in periodic performer assessments to analyze program,

technical and schedule risks; develop risk mitigation strategies;

communicate findings to program manager

Technical evaluations and guidance on reports, briefings, and other

performer communications

Presentation and report preparation

Support further research solicitations and proposal evaluations

Program administration, including development of technical analyses,

identification of technology gaps, technical risk management, project

cost estimation, technology transfer efforts, as well as supporting

technical reviews.

Attend and organize program reviews/site visits/field tests.

Serve as a subject-matter expert on matters related to network

architecture and security.

Requirements:

5-7 years of experience, and recent experience, working in the computer

networks and network security domains.

Sufficient programming experience and technical ability to perform

computer networks and network security emulations and simulations.

Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, network protocols, Linux, and network

emulation/simulation tools.

Strong understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning

models and prompt engineering.

A Master’s degree or PhD candidacy in a field relevant to the above

areas

Ability to do independent technical research and support rapid iteration

of new research program pitches.

Present at DARPA headquarters most of the time (some telework may be

granted)

Active Secret clearance.

Additional Required characteristics:

Demonstrated ability to maintain exceptional organization while

operating at high speed

Natural adaptability and resilience with proven success in dynamic

environments

Strong contributor who works well with a team, and independent of

detailed instruction, to drive projects to completion without delay

Confident communication style with ability to influence at all levels

within industry and government

Track record of embracing and leading change rather than following it

Proactive problem-solver who can pivot and balance shifting and/or

competing priorities.

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