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Autonomous Solutions is hiring: Network Engineer III - Project Based in Fort Wor

Autonomous Solutions, Fort Worth, TX, United States


This is a project-based employee role supporting the verification, validation, and readiness of our autonomous vehicle platforms. Development phases of this nature typically span through project completion (typically 2-4 years), though scope and duration are driven by business needs.

About the Role
We are hiring a Network Engineer III to support, maintain, and evolve ASI's network infrastructure across corporate environments and autonomous technology operations. This role ensures high availability, security, scalability, and performance of networking systems that support internal teams, customer deployments, and field validation efforts.

Engineers collaborate closely with IT, security, robotics, and systems teams. Scope expands by level from foundational operational support (Level I), to independent ownership of network systems and improvements (Level II), to enterprise architecture leadership and advanced security implementation (Level III). This role is based in DFW, TX and may require occasional support of field deployments or remote sites.

Job Duties
Network Operations & Infrastructure

Maintain and support routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, wireless systems, and related infrastructure

Monitor network performance, availability, and reliability across environments

Troubleshoot connectivity, latency, and performance issues

Install, configure, and upgrade network hardware and software

Support secure connectivity for remote teams and deployed systems

Document network configurations, standards, and troubleshooting procedures

(Level III scope includes architecture design, scalability planning, and enterprise optimization.)

Network Security & Compliance

Assist with firewall configuration, patching, and security updates

Implement and maintain VPN access controls and segmentation strategies

Support security monitoring, vulnerability mitigation, and incident response

Apply network security best practices aligned with industry standards

(Level III scope includes risk assessments, security audits, IDS/IPS implementation, Zero Trust architecture, and disaster recovery planning.)

Automation & Continuous Improvement

Contribute to network performance improvements and infrastructure upgrades

Assist with scripting or automation of routine network tasks

Participate in system upgrades and infrastructure modernization efforts

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support robotics and autonomous deployments

(Level III scope includes network automation using tools such as Python, Ansible, Terraform, SD‑WAN implementation, and strategic infrastructure initiatives.)

Collaboration & Execution

Work closely with IT, security, engineering, and operations teams

Escalate complex issues appropriately (Level I) or resolve independently (Level II/III)

Adapt to changing priorities based on deployment schedules and business needs

Participate in technical reviews and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

(Level III may mentor junior engineers and lead technical initiatives.)

Experience & Qualifications by Level
Network Engineer III

10+ years of experience in enterprise network engineering or network security roles

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Expertise in enterprise networking (routing, switching, MPLS, SD‑WAN)

Deep knowledge of network security frameworks and advanced security architecture

Experience implementing IDS/IPS, Zero Trust architecture, and disaster recovery strategies

Hands‑on experience with cloud networking (Azure, AWS, GCP)

Strong proficiency in network automation (Python, Ansible, Terraform)

Experience leading infrastructure projects and mentoring engineers

Certifications preferred: CCNP, CCIE, CISSP, or equivalent

Ability to design and own enterprise‑level network architecture

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting robotics, automation, or field‑deployed systems

Exposure to hybrid cloud and on‑prem network environments

Experience implementing network segmentation in high‑security environments

Familiarity with Agile or iterative infrastructure improvement practices

Benefits
ASI offers a competitive benefits package, including:

401K Retirement Plan

PTO and Holiday Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

Life Insurance Options

Short‑term and Long‑term Disability Plans

EEO Statement
At Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI), we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic. ASI complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non‑discrimination in employment and provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

Your employment with ASI will be at‑will, meaning that either you or ASI may terminate your employment at any time for any reason, with or without cause.

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