Senior Network Engineer - Secure In-Space Mesh & Ops

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation (3 weeks) and sick leave

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Sr. Network Engineer for their Starshield project. This role involves managing and deploying the network supporting national security missions, focusing on performance and security improvements.

Ideal candidates should have a strong networking background with the ability to work collaboratively in a team. Competitive compensation includes a salary range from $165,000 to $230,000, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience deploying enterprise network solutions or 7+ years without a degree.
• Hands-on experience with hardware deployment at datacenters.

Responsibilities

• Manage and expand network interconnections and co-location sites.
• Improve network performance based on system metrics.
• Collaborate with engineers to enhance network design.

Skills

Networking experience

Cloud and web-scale networks

Hardware deployment

Network security functions

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering discipline or equivalent experience

Tools

Networking devices (switches, routers, firewalls)

Cisco certification

Juniper certification

Arista certification

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Sr. Network Engineer for their Starshield project. This role involves managing and deploying the network supporting national security missions, focusing on performance and security improvements.

Ideal candidates should have a strong networking background with the ability to work collaboratively in a team. Competitive compensation includes a salary range from $165,000 to $230,000, along with comprehensive benefits.