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Senior Network Engineer

ABL Space Systems

ABL Space Systems

IT
El Segundo, CA, USA
Posted on Jul 9, 2024
ABL Space Systems is driven by the vision that in ten years, missions to space will launch every day from around the world. We’ve set out to assure global access to space through the development of a low-cost launch vehicle and a modular ground system, RS1 and GS0.
Behind our business model is an exceptional team. Engineers, technicians and operators at ABL thrive on creating simple yet effective systems to tackle the challenge that space launch presents.
Launch is just the beginning. Join ABL in paving the way for the next-generation space platform.
SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER
As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be responsible for performing various network projects that may be as simple as adding a switch to a congested seating area to architecting the WAN network of a new launch facility abroad. You enjoy building and architecting networks that are secure, easily scalable and fast! We are looking for Senior Network Engineer who enjoys solving problems, thrives in autonomy, can work effectively in a fast-paced environment and shares our passion for building rockets.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Implements, configures, and maintains network components for corporate and launch sites, with the ability to think ahead for scalability.
  • Work independently with vendors to resolve complex network issues.
  • Translates vulnerabilities identified by our InfoSec team into secure, scalable network solutions.
  • Conducts technical research on network upgrades and components to determine feasibility, cost, time required and compatibility with current network.
  • Serves as technical expert in network topology for service desk and emergency escalations.
  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot AWS, Azure and VMWare VPC's and virtual networks.
  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise wireless networks and controllers
  • Participates in change advisory board as network technical expert.
  • Develop and maintain network monitoring platform to ensure maximum network health and stability.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, networking, or related field.
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in networking operations, design and architecture.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience designing and maintaining Juniper, Aruba and Palo Alto Networks equipment
  • Experience implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting AWS networks
  • Exceptional ability to drive network projects to completion
  • Proven experience in balancing multiple projects
  • Experience managing network vendors

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to use a computer to complete assignments.
  • Ability to communicate with individuals and groups in person, by phone and telepresence.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee will typically work in an office environment.
ITAR Requirement
This position requires access to information protected under US export control laws, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, US person status (including US citizens, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted U.S. asylum status, or individuals admitted in U.S. refugee status) is a required qualification for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, or citizenship status (when otherwise legally authorized to work and access export-controlled data) and will not be discriminated against on the basis of such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We encourage applicants of all ages.