CareerPlan

Senior IT Network Engineer II

ConantFull-time$125k–$160k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10
On-siteCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Design, implement, and operate global network infrastructure and firewalls for Corporate IT, Launch, and Space Systems operations.

Role type

Senior IT Network Engineer

Builds

Reliable and secure network infrastructure supporting launch and space system capabilities

Domain

Aerospace / Space Systems / IT Infrastructure

Required skills

Network switching and firewall management, WAN/SD-WAN routing, IPSEC/SSL VPN configuration, Fortinet/Juniper/Cisco expertise, Network infrastructure project planning, IT infrastructure standards implementation, Cybersecurity policy compliance, System high availability and disaster recovery, Network usage reporting, Infrastructure documentation, Cost control

Preferred skills

CISM certification, AWS/Azure/O365 enterprise environments, Kubernetes/VMware/Linux/Windows, Configuration Management/Automation/Infrastructure as Code, Server/Storage hardware, Active Directory/Group Policy/PKI/DNS/DHCP, Security frameworks (ISO 27001/NIST 800-171)

Technologies

Fortinet, Juniper, Cisco, SD-WAN, IPSEC, SSL VPN, Kubernetes, VMware, Linux, Windows, AWS, Azure, O365

Responsibilities

Lead upgrades and maintenance of network infrastructure, Champion IT Infrastructure Standards, Work with other Network Engineers to establish WAN and LAN networking Standards, Provide subject matter expertise for network infrastructure, Lead project scoping and deployment for network infrastructure, Ensure compliance with Cybersecurity policies and Rocket Lab Policies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC