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SpaceX · 2 weeks ago

Sr. IT Network Engineer

SpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies for space exploration, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. They are seeking a Sr. IT Network Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of complex wireless networks, while also supporting and expanding campus and data center infrastructure.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design, implementation and troubleshooting of large and complex wireless networks
Configure, install, and support campus and data center networks
Troubleshoot wired/wireless networking related issues
Support the deployment of network access control (NAC) using 802.1X
Develop and enforce network policies and standards
Plan and prepare project roadmaps
Develop network automation tools to support our enterprise network
Monitor network health using in-house and 3rd party tools
Create and maintain proper documentation of our networks

Qualification

Network engineering experienceCisco Catalyst switchesNetwork Access Control (NAC)BGP routingPython scriptingLinux/Windows administrationNetwork monitoring toolsOSI model understandingWave Division MultiplexingFiber OpticsDNSDHCPSNMPNetwork documentationIndustry certifications

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other STEM discipline and 5+ of years professional network engineering experience; OR 7+ years of professional network engineering experience in lieu of a degree
Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed

Preferred

Expert understanding of the OSI model and network standards
Hands on experience with the following: Cisco Catalyst and Arista data center class switches
Hands on experience with the following: Cisco wireless LAN controllers or other wireless technologies
Hands on experience with the following: Network Access Control (NAC) using 802.1X
Hands on experience with the following: Wave Division Multiplexing and Fiber Optics
Hands on experience with the following: DNS, DHCP, SNMP, IP helpers, ARP, CDP, LLDP
Hands on experience with the following: BGP routing
Hands on experience with the following: Switch port security features
Hands on experience with the following: Network monitoring tools
Hands on experience with the following: Network documentation
Linux/Windows system administration
Experience with Python scripting
Industry standard certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE

Benefits

Long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
Potential discretionary bonuses
Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Various other discounts and perks
3 weeks of paid vacation
10 or more paid holidays per year
Paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy

Company

SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$11.78B
Key Investors
Korea Investment PartnersIntesa SanpaoloAndreessen Horowitz
2025-12-12Secondary Market
2025-09-10Secondary Market
2025-08-13Secondary Market· $10M

Leadership Team

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Bret Johnsen
CFO
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Charles Kuehmann
VP Materials Engineering
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