Mission Integration Engineer, Network and Infrastructure (Starshield)

About this role

As a Mission Integration Engineer for Network and Infrastructure at SpaceX's Starshield, you will play a key role in supporting national security initiatives by designing and deploying critical infrastructure for government satellite programs. This position involves collaborating with customers and internal teams to optimize system performance and ensure secure operations.

What you'll do

• Design and implement government satellite program infrastructure.
• Act as the main point of contact for ground infrastructure deployment.
• Manage network interconnections, co-location sites, and ground stations.
• Oversee network infrastructure and classified data center deployments.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance Starshield network design.

What they're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science.
• 2+ years of networking experience.
• Professional Layer-1 experience.
• Experience with switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Understanding of service provider networks.
• Familiarity with networking protocols and the OSI Model.
• Experience in classified environments.
• Proficient in physical troubleshooting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for bonuses.
• Stock options and long-term incentives.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid parental leave and vacation time.
• Various discounts and perks.