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Network Engineer (Starshield)

SpaceXRedmond, WA
On-site Full-time $122.5K/yr - $170K/yr
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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s degree in a technical or engineering discipline; or 4+ years of professional networking experience in enterprise network solutions and/or cloud and web-scale networks in lieu of a degree. Minimum of 1 year of networking experience deploying enterprise network solutions and/or cloud and web-scale networks (internship/co-op experience qualifies). Proficient in Layer-1 technologies (e.g., transport, DWDM, optical fiber, circuit troubleshooting). Hands-on experience with network configuration and management tools. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with network security protocols and practices.

About the role

At SpaceX, we envision a future where humanity is exploring the stars, and we are dedicated to developing the technologies necessary to make this dream a reality. Our ultimate goal is to enable human life on Mars.

NETWORK ENGINEER - STARSHIELD

Starshield utilizes SpaceX’s innovative Starlink technology and launch capabilities to bolster national security initiatives. While Starlink serves consumer and commercial markets, Starshield focuses on government applications, emphasizing earth observation, secure communications, and hosted payloads. Our team is committed to constructing highly reliable in-space mesh networks, developing secure systems to ensure access to space, and pioneering next-generation communication and sensing software.

As a Network Engineer, you will be instrumental in the operation, construction, and deployment of the Starshield service provider network, which is vital for critical national security missions. You will collaborate with your team to design the network architecture and continuously propose and implement enhancements to expand capabilities and customer reach. Additionally, you will oversee network security, performance, reliability, and optimization of network deployments.

About SpaceX

SpaceX, founded on the belief that humanity’s exploration of the stars is more exciting than remaining on Earth, is at the forefront of innovation. We are actively developing technologies that will enable human life on Mars and revolutionize space travel. Join us in shaping the future of interplanetary exploration.

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