Senior IT Network Engineer

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bastrop, TX
Posted: 8 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 93 roles within 25 mi

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SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

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TL;DR · Senior IT Network Engineer

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As a Sr. IT Network Engineer, you will join the team to support and expand campus and data center infrastructure while maintaining an expansive wireless network using reliable and redundant design standards. You will lead the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of large-scale wired and wireless networks, develop automation tools for the enterprise network, and manage project roadmaps. Your daily work involves configuring hardware, enforcing network policies, monitoring health via in-house and third-party tools, and maintaining documentation. The role requires expertise in routing, switching, dynamic multicast, Wi-Fi, and 802.1X network access control. You will utilize technologies including Cisco Catalyst, Juniper, Arista switches, Wave Division Multiplexing, Fiber Optics, BGP routing, and Python scripting. Essential skills include proficiency with DNS, DHCP, SNMP, Linux/Windows administration, and a deep understanding of the OSI model.

Skills

Routing Switching Wi-Fi Network Access Control 802.1X Python BGP Cisco Catalyst Juniper Arista Fiber Optics Wave Division Multiplexing DNS DHCP SNMP Linux Network Automation

What you'll do

Design, implement, and troubleshoot large-scale wired and wireless networks.
Configure, install, and support campus and data center network infrastructure.
Deploy and manage network access control (NAC) using 802.1X.
Develop automation tools to support the enterprise network.
Monitor network health using in-house and third-party monitoring tools.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all network systems.
Plan and prepare project roadmaps for network expansion and maintenance.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or another STEM discipline and 7+ years of professional network engineering experience.
10+ years of professional network engineering experience in lieu of a degree.
Must be a U.S. citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee to meet ITAR requirements.
Experience with Cisco Catalyst, Juniper, and Arista data center-class switches (preferred).
Expertise in wireless technologies, including Cisco wireless LAN controllers (preferred).
Knowledge of Network Access Control (NAC) using 802.1X (preferred).
Proficiency in Wave Division Multiplexing and Fiber Optics (preferred).
Industry-standard certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, or JNCIE (preferred).

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