Orbital Network Architect

Axiom Space

Fully remote
10+ years professional experience in ee, it, or cs
5+ years supporting department of defense organizations
Deep understanding of optical and rf communication systems
Axiom Space is seeking an experienced Orbital Network Architect to lead the design and strategy for their Orbital Data Center's network systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electrical engineering, information technology, and computer science, particularly in defense-related environments

Job Summary

  • The role defines and leads the strategy, architecture, and lifecycle of Axiom's Orbital Data Center network systems.
  • Candidates must have substantial hands-on experience supporting Department of Defense organizations with familiarity in DoD requirements.
  • The position requires a deep understanding of industry security frameworks such as ISO 27001 and National Institute of Standards and Technology guidelines.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Axiom Space is seeking an experienced Orbital Network Architect to lead the design and strategy for their Orbital Data Center's network systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electrical engineering, information technology, and computer science, particularly in defense-related environments.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years professional experience in EE, IT, or CS
  • 5+ years supporting Department of Defense organizations
  • Deep understanding of optical and RF communication systems
  • Expertise in ISO 27001 and NIST security frameworks
  • Strong command of OSI model for network design

Nice-to-have

  • Certified Space Network Architect (CSNA) certification
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) routing
  • Experience with edge computing in bandwidth-constrained environments
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed
  • Proven track record in high-performance network architectures

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years progressive professional experience
  • 5+ years DoD organization support experience
  • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency required
  • Must hold or be eligible for DoD security clearance
  • Advanced technical expertise in electrical engineering or computer science

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or US Permanent Residency

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