Mission Integration Engineer, Network...

As a member of our Mission Management team, you will help tackle new technical problems from initial requirements verification through rapid prototyping, integrated test, and operational deployment. You'll contribute to the performance and execution of satellite programs while specifically focusing on the ground systems and compute infrastructure that drive, manage, and provide user insight into those programs. You will work to shape customer requirements that maximally leverage SpaceX's capabilities, to drive design choices and work with internal and external stakeholders to drive execution. This work will cover a number of technical disciplines including the planning and deployment of traditional and dedicated compute infrastructure, carrier-grade networking and the secure implementation and execution of each of these discipline areas. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter and is hungry to do work that matters., + Own the architecture design, development, and deployment of critical infrastructure for government satellite programs and secure compute projects.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or other engineering discipline.

• 2+ years of networking experience.

• Professional Layer-1 experience (e.g. transport, DWDM, optical fiber, circuit troubleshooting, activations, etc.).

• Experience bringing up switches, routers, firewalls and/or servers.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Deep understanding of service provider networks including but not limited to:

• Connectivity (Ethernet, IPv4, IPv6 and MPLS)

• Routing (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS)

• Switching and routing

• Internet services (subscriber provisioning, BRAS, DNS, DHCP, NTP)

• Experience with physical troubleshooting of fiber & circuits.

• Familiarity with networking protocols and the OSI Model.

• Experience with hardware deployments in classified environments.

• Demonstrated success with projects across multiple technical and non-technical disciplines.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Active Top Secret or Top Secret SCI clearance preferred. Must be willing to pursue a clearance if not already cleared. Note that an active clearance may provide the opportunity for you to work on sensitive SpaceX missions. If so, you will be subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing.

• Must be available to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed to support critical milestones or operations shifts.

• Must pass DoD level background checks for entry to various government facilities.

• Willingness to travel (up to 25%)., + 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) .

Mission Integration Engineer/Level I: $100,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year.

Mission Integration Engineer/Level II: $110,000.00 - $135,000.00/per year.

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Those with an active clearance will receive a 10% differential, up to an additional $20,000 annually, once officially briefed into a classified program.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.