Gateway Network Ops Engineer I

Iridium; Tempe (AZ); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Iridium is seeking an entry-level Network Operations Engineer in Tempe, Arizona. This role supports and maintains Gateway telecom and data infrastructure while providing operational support with a focus on collaboration and problem-solving. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related fields, along with knowledge of Linux, IP networks, and effective communication skills.

Employees will work in an office setting under a hybrid work policy requiring in-office work three days a week. Iridium promotes innovation and professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent relevant experience.
• Working knowledge of Linux operating systems (Red Hat/CentOS), IP network infrastructure.
• Strong communication skills for effective messaging and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
• Support the maintenance and administration of Gateway subsystems and services.
• Administer remote monitoring and management systems.

Skills

Linux operating systems

IP network infrastructure

SIP services

Python-based tools

Oracle/MySQL databases

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

AWS certification

Job description

Iridium is seeking an entry-level Network Operations Engineer in Tempe, Arizona. This role supports and maintains Gateway telecom and data infrastructure while providing operational support with a focus on collaboration and problem-solving. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related fields, along with knowledge of Linux, IP networks, and effective communication skills.

Employees will work in an office setting under a hybrid work policy requiring in-office work three days a week. Iridium promotes innovation and professional growth in a supportive environment.