Onsite IT Network Engineer — Mission-Critical Data Center

InvestedintheMission; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is hiring an IT Network Engineer to support routing, switching, VoIP, and Wi‑Fi across campus and data centers. You will work within the IT Networking team to maintain a stable, diverse network that enables rocket design, manufacturing, and launch activities.

The role requires strong communication, documentation, and multi‑tasking skills, with a focus on reliability, security, and timely issue resolution in a fast‑paced high‑tech environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with routing, switching, VoIP, and Wi‑Fi networks.
• Knowledge of design standards for campus and data center networks.
• Ability to document work in a ticketing system and coordinate outages.

Responsibilities

• Procure, configure, and install network hardware: switches, access points, UPS, and PDUs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues.
• Plan and coordinate network outages for updates and maintenance.
• Perform wireless surveys to identify coverage gaps and implement solutions.
• Configure NAC and security features.
• Gather requirements and create implementation plans with stakeholders.
• Build and maintain IDF rooms across campus.
• Monitor network health with tools.
• Create and update network documentation.
• Manage network hardware inventory.

Skills

OSI model understanding

DC switches (Cisco/Juniper/Arista)

WLAN controllers

DNS/DHCP/SNMP/AR P tools

Network security features (NAC)

Network monitoring

Documentation

Linux/Windows administration

Industry certifications (CCNA/CCNP/JNC

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM or equivalent

5+ years experience alternative degree

Tools

None specified

Job description

SpaceX is hiring an IT Network Engineer to support routing, switching, VoIP, and Wi‑Fi across campus and data centers. You will work within the IT Networking team to maintain a stable, diverse network that enables rocket design, manufacturing, and launch activities.

The role requires strong communication, documentation, and multi‑tasking skills, with a focus on reliability, security, and timely issue resolution in a fast‑paced high‑tech environment.