senior operations Network Engineer ic · Posted May 15, 2026
$110,000 – $170,000
USD per-year-salary

About this role

Shield AI is hiring a senior-level Network Engineer in the operations function based in Dallas, TX. The posting calls out experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, Terraform. Compensation is listed at $110,000–$170,000 per-year-salary.

Role
Network Engineer
Function
operations
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Dallas, TX
Department
X-BAT Division
Posted
May 15, 2026

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Job description

from Shield AI careers
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.

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
  • This is an excerpt. Read the full job description on Shield AI careers →
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