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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Network Infrastructure Specialist - **Company:** Space Exploration Technologies Corp. - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $68,640.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Business Process Modeling, Network Planning and Design, Network Protocols, Wide Area Networks, Information Technology - **Published:** July 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000ggd5pq ## About the Role + High school diploma or equivalency certificate + 3+ years of experience in OSP and/or ISP fiber detailed design + Experience with wired and wireless voice intercom communication systems PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: + Bachelor's degree in an engineering, technical, or mechanical field + Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking protocols + 3+ years of experience in basic construction techniques and the use of power tools, hand tools, and calibrated tooling + Experience in the space exploration industry, aviation, military or other high-reliability operating environment + Basic experience in project management + Ability to read and understand basic wiring schematics and construction blueprints + Communication skills for relaying data (verbally and in-writing) between other employees and customers + Ability to work effectively in a team environment + Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: + Availability for overtime hours and weekends, as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility is required + Must have valid driver's license. + Availability for occasional travel, as required + Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg + Must be willing to travel (approximately 20%) to other launch sites as necessary, + To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc\_kb\_article\_page&sys\_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) . ## Description + Plan, design and implement local and wide-area network solutions between multiple platforms and protocols + Conduct fiber optic detailed network design for middle mile and last mile fiber-based networks + Conduct project planning, cost analysis and vendor comparisons + Assist in job walks and in determining needs for new installations and redesigns + Work in conjunction with professional services and outsourcing functions as needed + Collaborate with all staff members and stakeholders in the development and use of proper procedures in support of all layer 1 infrastructure + Ensure all components and materials are clean and serviceable + Obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, or certifications as required + Monitor and maintain a reasonable inventory of replacement hardware, general use materials, and tools + Acquire proper inventory parts and equipment needed for repair or replacement of defective components + Process, track and efficiently execute work orders and support tickets + Assist in vendor scheduling, installation, and subcontracting activities on large and complex facility system infrastructure + Maintain documentation of job status, job change revisions, material flow and other project and maintenance records + Perform a variety of related duties in support of network operation + Develop novel ways to streamline processes and increase the reliability of network functionality ## Related Videos - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [The 2026 Talent Pivot: Essential Trends for an Evolving Workforce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100098-the-2026-talent-pivot-essential-trends-for-an-evolving-workforce) - [The Vonage Trivia Voyage: Quiz Your Way to the Top!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/761-the-vonage-trivia-voyage-quiz-your-way-to-the-top) - [It's not easy being green](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/558-it-s-not-easy-being-green) ## Related Articles - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [How Many Jobs Are Available in Technology?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/450-how-many-jobs-are-available-in-technology)