Network Protocol Engineer

Job Description

Ready for What's Next? Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers' toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partner-driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves.

The Network Protocol Engineer will develop parsers processing different layers of the TCP/IP stack in the Linux environment.

• Network Protocol Analysis
• Create parsers to process TCP/IP suite of protocols
• Interact with technical team members from multiple organizations in a team environment
• Provide engineering level documentation to enable testing and reporting

Experience and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
• 5 years' experience in C/C++ programming
• 5 years' experience developing with the TCP/IP suite of protocols
• Strong programming skills.
• High degree of competence in C/C++, Bash.
• Develop using the Python language.
• Possess network troubleshooting skills.
• Deep understanding of the TCP/IP suite of protocols.
• Experience with Linux/Unix networking, including sockets API.
• Demonstrated ability to shift from one project to another in an agile work environment.
• Ability to communicate technical approaches and details within small project teams, including team interaction and presentations.
• Ability to capture technical approaches, designs, block diagrams, algorithms, and implementations in written and graphical form.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
• 10 years' experience in C/C++ programming
• 10 years' experience developing with the TCP/IP suite of protocols
• High degree of competence with Wireshark.
• Developing at the Linux Kernel level
• Experience with cloud computing and remote systems (REST-ful Architectures).
• Experience developing with Docker containers.
• Enthusiasm and interest in keeping up with trends/research in networking transports /protocols.
• Ability to approach classical problems with new ideas and innovation

#LI-Onsite

The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Competitive salary based on experience and education
Salary Range: $110,000-$150,000

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And, we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Job Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
• Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• Education Reimbursement