Computer/Network Systems Engineer SME

Odyssey is seeking multiple Sr Computer Network Systems Engineer/SME to provide advisory & assistance services to support a major defense program, focusing on Department of Defense acquisition life cycle planning and Space Force systems. The ideal candidate for Golden Dome would possess extensive experience designing, securing, and managing complex, mission-critical networks supporting space and defense systems, with deep knowledge of network protocols, cybersecurity, and cross-domain solutions. They should be skilled in DoD Information Network operations, zero trust architectures, and SATCOM/GIG integration, with a demonstrated ability to architect resilient, secure, and scalable network infrastructures. Duties include: Network Architecture Design: Develop and implement secure, resilient, and scalable network architectures to support space-ground communications and mission data flows across multiple security domains. Cybersecurity Integration: Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements, including RMF, zero trust principles, and integration of cross-domain solutions to protect mission-critical networks. Mission Communications Support: Engineer and optimize end-to-end communications systems, including SATCOM, terrestrial links, and GIG interfaces, to ensure reliable data transmission for operations and control. Network Operations & Monitoring: Define and support network performance monitoring, fault isolation, and operational troubleshooting procedures for mission assurance and rapid fault resolution. Collaboration & Technical Leadership: Serve as a liaison between engineering teams, cybersecurity leads, and operational stakeholders to align network capabilities with evolving Golden Dome mission needs.