About the role
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai . Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn , X , Instagram , and YouTube . Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Integration Engineer to engage in the design, implementation, and optimization of complex network infrastructures. This role requires deep expertise across network engineering, cybersecurity protocols, and server room / hardware infrastructure, with a strong ability to communicate and work on scalable, secure, and resilient systems. The ideal candidate will operate in a hands-on manner, serving as a technical expert and a key decision-maker across network and infrastructure domains. \n
What you'll do: Collaborate in architecture design, and deployment of enterprise-grade network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, cloud, and hybrid environments). Define and enforce network security architecture, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards and best practices Optimize & manage secure network topologies, including segmentation, firewalls, VPNs, and zero-trust models Develop server room infrastructure, including rack design, cabling, power, cooling, and hardware layout for high availability Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to implement threat detection, mitigation, and incident response strategies as well as apply STIGS Evaluate and select network and hardware technologies, vendors, and solutions Provide technical insight on X-BAT GCS Network architecture to cross-functional teams Develop network documentation, and execution roadmaps Ensure system scalability, reliability, and performance through proactive design and monitoring strategies Support troubleshooting and resolution of complex network and infrastructure issues Required