Network & Infrastructure Engineering Lead (REMOTE)

Title: Network & Infrastructure Engineering Lead (REMOTE)

Location: Washington, DC, USA

Applications for this position will be accepted through November 27, 2026.

Kadiak LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an experienced Network & Infrastructure Engineering Lead to support Kadiak and the Indian Health Service (IHS) Electronic Health Record (EHR) Health IT Modernization Program as a member of the Program Management Office (PMO) Support Engineering team. The position is remote. This position requires the candidate to be able to obtain a Public Trust.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement.

The Network & Infrastructure Engineering Lead provides technical leadership for the implementation, integration, validation, and operational readiness of network and infrastructure capabilities supporting the IHS Health IT modernization environment.

Working in close coordination with network architecture and other Engineering functions, the position translates approved architecture and technical requirements into executable engineering activities and provides independent technical review of infrastructure design, implementation, testing, and readiness.

The ideal candidate has broad experience across enterprise networking, infrastructure engineering, system integration, technical baselines, testing, and complex multi-vendor implementation environments. This position requires the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide technical engineering oversight for network and infrastructure activities supporting IHS Health IT modernization.

Translate approved architecture, requirements, and standards into actionable implementation requirements.

Review network and infrastructure designs for technical adequacy, completeness, consistency, and alignment with enterprise standards.

Support engineering activities involving LAN/WAN connectivity, routing, VLANs, network segmentation, firewalls, DNS, remote access, cloud connectivity, and hybrid infrastructure.

Identify infrastructure dependencies affecting applications, devices, interfaces, cybersecurity, testing, or deployment.

Establish and maintain infrastructure-related technical baselines and authoritative engineering documentation.

Review and validate network diagrams, hardware and software configurations, ports and protocols, firewall requirements, connectivity matrices, and interface dependencies.

Support configuration-management and change-control activities for infrastructure changes.

Provide technical support for Interconnection Security Agreements (ISAs), Ports, Protocols, and Services Management (PPSM) documentation, and applicable Interface Control Documents (ICDs).

Coordinate technical inputs across network, security, application, interface, and vendor teams.

Review infrastructure test plans, validation procedures, and technical evidence.

Support testing of connectivity, routing, VLANs, firewall rules, application connectivity, and infrastructure performance.

Identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions, retesting, and closure.

Support site and deployment readiness assessments, including network cutover planning, implementation validation, and rollback readiness.

Identify infrastructure risks, issues, and dependencies and provide clear technical recommendations to Engineering leadership.

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline.

Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure engineering, network engineering, infrastructure architecture, or an equivalent technical role.

Demonstrated experience coordinating or leading enterprise infrastructure initiatives across network, hardware, and software layers.

Experience integrating infrastructure components in complex enterprise environments.

Experience reviewing technical designs, implementation plans, and vendor engineering artifacts.

Experience supporting infrastructure testing, configuration management, and technical readiness activities.

Experience with ServiceNow or comparable enterprise ITSM platforms.

Required Skills and Competencies:

Broad knowledge of enterprise IT infrastructure and networking.

Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, firewalls, DNS, network segmentation, and enterprise connectivity.

Working knowledge of hybrid and cloud infrastructure concepts.

Experience analyzing ports, protocols, services, firewall dependencies, and connectivity requirements.

Working familiarity with NIST cybersecurity frameworks, security controls, and guidance applicable to federal information systems and infrastructure environments.

Strong infrastructure troubleshooting and root-cause-analysis capabilities.

Experience developing and maintaining technical baselines and engineering documentation.

Ability to evaluate technical deliverables and test evidence.

Strong understanding of infrastructure configuration-management and change-control principles.

Ability to identify technical risks and communicate recommendations to senior leadership.

Strong written and verbal communication.

Ability to operate independently in a complex multi-vendor environment.

Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting federal government, healthcare IT, or EHR modernization programs.

Experience supporting enterprise EHR implementations, including Oracle Health/Cerner environments.

Experience with Microsoft Azure or other enterprise cloud platforms.

Experience supporting federal ISA and PPSM processes.

Experience developing or reviewing ICDs and infrastructure-interface documentation.

Familiarity with Splunk or comparable infrastructure-monitoring platforms.

Relevant Cisco, Microsoft, cloud, infrastructure, or cybersecurity certifications.

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Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.

 

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