Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with network architects to maintain and grow terrestrial network connecting ground stations and user segments to core network
• Self-starter mentality with the willingness take on new tasks with minimal oversight
• Manage network monitoring system to alert on faults, performance, capacity, and security
• Work with network vendors and connectivity providers to build resilient, fast, and secure transport network
• Onboard new customers onto network
• Utilize tools to manage the network programmatically (no CLI-driven network changes)
• Develop network documentation for network operations team
• Deploy Linux-based network routers and switches
• Participate in an on-call rotation for network support

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technology-related field or equivalent experience to a Bachelor's degree
• 2+ years with BGP, MPLS, and ISIS routing protocols
• 2+ years working in a Linux/Unix environment
• 2+ years experience in automating network tasks via Bash, Python, and Ansible
• 2+ years experience working with Amazon AWS
• Intermediate-level Python knowledge
• Intermediate-level knowledge of Ansible
• Familiarity working with git for version control
• Deep experience with L2, L3, and L4 technologies, routing, and transport protocols

Bonus Points:

• Experience deploying networking functions on Linux-based systems
• Basic understanding of Linux network constructs such as namespaces, VRFs, VETHs, bridges, iptables, route tables, IP rules, etc.
• Experience with security protocols such as IPSec, MacSec, Wireguard
• Experience troubleshooting complex network issues
• Experience with best practices in application, server, and network security
• Experience using continuous integration testing systems such as GitLab CI or Jenkins
• Industry qualifications such as Cisco, Juniper, AWS certifications