Edge Network Engineer, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Honolulu, HI
Salary
$86,900–$198,000 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
Closes
Aug 31, 2026

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Similar $164k
This role $142k
$73k most similar roles pay here $214k

This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $136,262–$192,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $164k for comparable roles.

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 743 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 731 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Edge Network Engineer, Lead

As an Edge Network Engineer Lead, you will join a cutting-edge team to architect and integrate Cloud-to-Tactical Edge solutions, ensuring secure and resilient network topologies for portable compute platforms in disconnected environments. Your daily responsibilities include designing zero-trust security frameworks, encrypted channels, and hardened protocols while leveraging containerization technologies and CI/CD tools like GitLab. You will work on deterministic data paths for real-time situational awareness and collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in network design, hybrid cloud connectivity, and deploying optimized AI models at the edge, along with a strong background in computer science or engineering.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and integration of secure, resilient edge networks for Cloud-to-Tactical Edge solutions.
  • Implement zero-trust security principles and encrypted channels in adversarial environments.
  • Architect end-to-end portable compute platforms under SWaP-C constraints.
  • Design deterministic data paths for real-time situational awareness and decision support.
  • Integrate containerization technologies and micro-service network architecture into edge deployments.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years designing secure, resilient network topologies for edge deployments.
  • 5+ years implementing zero-trust principles and hardened protocols in adversarial environments.
  • Expertise in leading end-to-end architecture for portable compute platforms under SWaP-C constraints.
  • Experience with containerization technologies, micro-service network architecture, and CI/CD tools.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
  • Knowledge of software programming ecosystem and technical environment.

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