Onsite Network Engineer for Space Tech & DC

SpaceX

Florida

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an IT Network Engineer to join the Networking team in Florida. The role focuses on supporting campus and data center networks, including live build environments for rockets, spacecraft, and launch operations.

Strong communication, documentation, and multitasking skills are essential. Ideal candidates have OSI model knowledge, experience with data center switches (Cisco/Juniper/Arista), and wireless networking.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or other STEM discipline with 3+ years of network engineering experience.
Or 5+ years of professional network engineering experience with high school diploma or equivalency in lieu of a degree.
Understanding of the OSI model and network standards.
Certifications such as CCNA/CCNP, JNCIS/JNCIP are preferred.
Onsite work and ability to pass background checks; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

Procure, configure, and install network hardware: switches, access points, UPS, and PDUs.
Troubleshoot and resolve network issues.
Plan and coordinate network outage windows with stakeholders for software updates, hardware refreshes, and general network maintenance.
Perform wireless surveys to determine coverage gaps and implement solutions.
Configure and troubleshoot network access control (NAC) and other security features.
Perform job walks with customers, vendors, and contractors to gather network requirements and create implementation plans.
Build and maintain IDF rooms across campus in accordance with network standards.
Monitor network health using in‑house and third‑party tools.
Create and update network documentation.
Manage network hardware inventory.