Senior IT Network Engineer: Global & Secure Network Lead

Telemetry Today LLC; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EV charging subsidy

Onsite fitness centers

Merchandise discount (50%)

Snacks and beverages

Job summary

Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior IT Network Engineer II to design, implement, and operate networks and firewalls across Corporate IT, Launch, and Space Systems from our Long Beach facility. Expect travel across USA as needed, with a focus on reliability, security, and scalable infrastructure.

You will lead upgrades, develop standards, and collaborate with world-class IT and engineering teams to enable mission success and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 8+ years IT experience with a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 5+ years in a network-focused technology role.
• In-depth knowledge of major network devices and configurations.
• Experience with WAN/SD-WAN, IPsec, SSL VPNs, and firewalls.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate corporate IT networks and firewalls.
• Lead upgrades and continuous improvement for reliability and security.
• Plan deployment for network infrastructure aligned with AP goals.
• Develop standards for deployment, management, and cost control.
• Collaborate with space systems and IT teams.

Skills

Networking expertise

IT experience

WAN/SD-WAN

Security policies

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Fortinet devices

Juniper devices

Cisco devices

VPNs

Job description

Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior IT Network Engineer II to design, implement, and operate networks and firewalls across Corporate IT, Launch, and Space Systems from our Long Beach facility. Expect travel across USA as needed, with a focus on reliability, security, and scalable infrastructure.

You will lead upgrades, develop standards, and collaborate with world-class IT and engineering teams to enable mission success and operational excellence.