This role pays more than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$132,000–$203,125
— the shaded band above.
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$185k
versus about
$168k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About SpaceX
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.
SpaceX currently has
720 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$165,000
across 511 roles with salary data.
Sr. IT Network Engineer (Top Secret Clearance) will join the team to drive the build, deployment, and operation of classified IT networks supporting critical national security missions. This role involves owning network design, implementing improvements for new capabilities, and managing network performance, reliability, and security. Day-to-day responsibilities include leading integration and troubleshooting, performing capacity planning, managing firmware updates, and configuring campus and data center networks. The candidate will implement network access control using 802.1X, build automation for devices and processes, and maintain comprehensive documentation. Required technical skills include experience with Cisco Catalyst and Arista switches, BGP routing, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, and Python scripting. The role also requires proficiency in Linux and Windows system administration, as well as Layer-1 expertise involving DWDM, optical fiber, and circuit troubleshooting to solve complex infrastructure challenges within a secure environment.
Windows Server
Active Directory
Linux
Networking
Scripting
MS-SQL
Microsoft Exchange
DNS
DHCP
IIS
NPS
Kerberos
IPv4
Routing
Switching
Firewalls
Infrastructure as Code
Configuration Management
Version Control
DevOps