Cloud Networking Engineer
Corvid Technologies
Huntsville, AL · Posted October 15, 2026
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About the job
Corvid's Missile Defense team is expanding it's support to critical Missile Defense simulation efforts. The Cloud Networking Engineer will bring expertise related to the design, implantation and operations of secure, high-performance networks that span on premise data centers, public cloud environments, and enclave-based domains. Candidate will need to bring hands-on experience with cloud networking, software defined networking (SDN), and container native networking solutions, particularly within Kubernetes environments. The position will work directly with the customer at their site, supporting a technology development for advanced simulation efforts related to missile defense technologies.
Tasking will include:
Architect and configure restricted computer networks and secure inter domain routes
Build and manage cloud networking infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)
Deploy and maintain Software Defined Network (SDN) platforms and hardware-based network appliances (integrate network services with Kubernetes using CNI plugins and container-based networking
Connect remote cloud instances to on premise data centers, ensuring reliable routing and latency optimization
Work closely with security, DevOps, and application teams to define network access protocols and rules
Requirements:
Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess an active Secret Clearance
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or similar discipline and at least 5 years of relevant experience
Proven experience setting up restricted/compliant networks and securing inter domain/enclave communication (including creating and maintaining secure routing paths)
Hands on experience with cloud networking services (VPC, VNets, peering, transit gateways)
Experience with both software defined and hardware defined networking technologies as well as designing, deploying, and troubleshooting networking within Kubernetes clusters
Experience with one or more Container Network Interfaces (CNI): Cilium, Calico, Multus, or similar is a plus
Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA/CCNP, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, Certified Kubernetes Administrator) are a plus
About Corvid:
Corvid Technologies is a unique organization focused on analyzing, developing and manufacturing next generation technology for Aerospace, DoW, and commercial customers. Our engineering focus provides team members the opportunity to work on challenging technology efforts – doing work that excites them and meets the needs of our customers.
Why Work Here:
Corvid offers a unique combination of cutting-edge defense technology and lifestyle perks you won't find anywhere else:
Phenomenal benefits, including industry-leading health coverage, comprehensive retirement plans, generous time-off policies, and gym membership reimbursement to support your wellness goals
Professional development and growth opportunities combined with generous PTO & Holidays allows team members to have both personal and professional accomplishments
ESOP program that provides direct stake in the company's long-term success