Sr. Network Engineer

Percipient in Reston, VA

Founded in 2017, percipient.ai utilizes state-of-the-art research in Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, and Deep Learning to develop cutting-edge tools that bridge the gap between AI and human understanding. We pride ourselves in maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment that enables each individual to grow while having a meaningful impact on national security. Join our team today.

Percipient.ai is seeking a Sr. Network Engineer to manage and maintain the critical infrastructure supporting the development and improvement of Mirage, our visual intelligence advanced analytics platform. This role will maintain public and private cloud resources as well as implement and monitor security tools. The position requires skills in IT/networking, network/security engineering, system performance/security monitoring, cloud computing, vulnerability management/patching, and overall system troubleshooting.


We want the best for all of our employees and go out of our way to provide top-tier benefits. Join our team to receive:
● Substantial Equity
● Unlimited Flexible Time Away (FTA)
● 401k Matching
● 90% Employee Medical Premium Coverage
● 65% Dependent/Family Medical Premium Coverage
● Flexible Spending Accounts
● Employee Referral Program
● Lunches & Snacks
● Commuter Benefits
● Life Insurance
● Travel Assistance
● And more

Percipient.ai is a proud equal-opportunity employer and we are committed to hiring and supporting a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We hire talent located within a daily commutable distance to our offices in Santa Clara, CA, and Reston, VA. Certain roles may be performed in either of those sites or remotely within the US. We believe in the benefit of a highly-collaborative in-office culture, so if you're in the Bay Area or near the Reston Town Center plan to be in the office 2-3 days a week.
    • Utilizing a variety of hands-on technical skills to improve the availability, performance, and security of Percipient.ai services
    • IT and networking support
    • Maintaining both public and private clouds
    • Implementing and monitoring security tools
    • Developing and documenting both IT and security processes/procedures
    • BS in Computer Science or related field, or commensurate experience/qualifications
    • 7+ years of systems/applications operation and networking experience in 24/7 production environments
    • Experience running a large-scale virtualized infrastructure supporting both on-prem and cloud deployments
    • Experience in public/private infrastructure automation: Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Juju, etc.
    • Experience supporting AWS, Azure, OCI, and/or Openstack cloud API
    • Demonstrated experience in deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Linux, Mac, and Windows endpoints
    • Scripting experience with either Python, Bash, or Perl
    • Experience operating and troubleshooting various security tools, such as centralized access management (e.g., Okta, Active Directory, etc.), vulnerability scanning/analysis, SIEMs and firewalls
    • Experience in multi-OS security triage and forensic analysis is a plus
    • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; a team player
    • US citizenship required due to federal requirements
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