Staff/Principal Network Engineer (HHS)

Skylight is seeking a Network Engineer for the HHS organization to modernize enterprise networks and strengthen cybersecurity. The role focuses on re-architecting networks with technologies like SD-WAN and distributed design, ensuring compliance with federal standards, and preparing teams for continued improvements. The position requires collaboration with product, engineering, and security teams to deliver solutions that align with Skylight's core values.

Requirements

• Experience designing, implementing, and operating enterprise-scale networks.
• Familiarity with modern networking approaches such as SD-WAN or distributed network design.
• Understanding of network security and compliance requirements in regulated environments.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional technical teams.
• Commitment to equipping federal teams with documentation, training, and mentoring.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Dependent care FSA, healthcare FSA, health savings account
• Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 10%
• Flexible paid time-off
• Up to 12 weeks paid-time-off for birth, adoption, or foster parents
• Performance rewards
• Referral bonuses
• Professional development allowance
• Tech-related purchase allowance
• Charity donation matching
• Remote-friendly work environment