Senior Network Engineer
Leidos
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This role pays more than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $145,000–$202,575 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $174k for comparable roles.
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.
Anduril Industries currently has 943 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $166,000–$220,000 across 911 roles with salary data.
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The Senior Network Engineer joins the Air Defense team to own the networks connecting sensors, compute, and effectors from detection to engagement. This role involves designing, deploying, and maintaining physical and logical network infrastructure for fielded systems, lab environments, and integration facilities. Key responsibilities include configuring Linux networking, managing VLAN tagging, routing tables, and host firewall rules, as well as performing end-to-end troubleshooting from host-level packet captures to physical cabling. The candidate must utilize skills in Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, MANET or mesh radio systems, wireless systems, and firewall policy management. The work focuses on providing critical force protection by enabling a networked family of autonomous sensors and effectors to rapidly close the kill chain against evolving UAS threats in the modern battlespace.
What does a Network Engineer earn in California?
Median $170000 from 42 postings across 15 companies.
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