Network Engineer

True Anomaly•Long Beach, CA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Network Engineer at True Anomaly, you will design, operate, and optimize the enterprise network supporting the company’s engineering, manufacturing, and cloud-connected environments. The role spans complex on-premises topologies, hybrid cloud connectivity, and secure networking architectures, with a focus on reliability, performance, and scalability. Your work will directly affect the stability and performance of mission-critical infrastructure in a rapidly growing environment. Successful candidates will be located near Long Beach, California. The work environment is hybrid, with some work required onsite. The position participates in an on-call rotation for critical network escalations. The role is open until filled. Applicants must meet the stated U.S. Government space technology export-control eligibility requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience as a Network Engineer supporting enterprise-class environments.
Strong knowledge of routing and switching protocols, including BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VRFs, STP, DNS, and DHCP.
Hands-on experience with firewalls; Palo Alto is preferred.
Hands-on experience with routing and switching; Juniper is preferred.
Experience supporting hybrid or cloud-connected networks, such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
Strong troubleshooting skills using packet captures, performance metrics, and logs.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
Excellent communication, documentation, and cross-team collaboration skills.
Availability to participate in an on-call rotation.
Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations under applicable export regulations.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with compliance-driven environments such as CMMC, ITAR, or FedRAMP.
Active or previously held TS/SCI clearance.
Experience with security-focused networking architectures or compliance programs such as CMMC, ITAR, or FedRAMP.
Network automation or scripting experience with Python, Ansible, Terraform, or similar tools.
Relevant certifications such as PCNSE, JNCIS/JNCIP, CCNP, or equivalent.
Experience with SD-WAN, multi-site networking, or data center architectures.
Experience in aerospace, defense, or high-security, compliance-heavy environments.

Responsibilities

Architect, deploy, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, including routing, switching, segmentation, VPN, and firewall services.
Operate and support Palo Alto Networks firewalls and Juniper switching and routing platforms, or equivalent vendor platforms.
Build and maintain hybrid connectivity between on-premises environments and major cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS.
Troubleshoot complex networking issues, including routing loops, BGP/OSPF behavior, latency, packet loss, and inter-VLAN connectivity.
Manage network performance, capacity planning, telemetry, and monitoring.
Implement and maintain network security practices, including segmentation and firewall rule hygiene.
Support compliance-driven requirements aligned to CMMC and contribute to environments where ITAR or FedRAMP considerations may be present.
Participate in an on-call rotation for critical network escalations.
Document architectures, change plans, diagrams, and runbooks.
Collaborate with infrastructure, security, DevOps, and cloud engineering teams in a high-velocity environment.

Benefits

100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, with HSA/HRA options.
Flexible Time Off for exempt employees or accrued PTO of up to 25 days for non-exempt employees.
12 paid holidays.
Parental leave.
Sick leave.
Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks for in-office employees.
401(k) retirement plan.
Fitness reimbursement.
Dog Fridays.
Equity participation as part of the total compensation package.