Principle Network Engineer

Intuitive Machines LLC • Houston, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking a network expert who can lead the design, implementation, and optimization of hybrid network environments with a focus on resiliency, scalability, and security. You’ll troubleshoot complex connectivity issues, contribute to long-term roadmap planning, and develop tools to monitor and enforce compliance.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Willing to obtain CompTIA Security + or equivalent certification
• Willing and able to obtain Security Clearance
• Willing and able to pass CI Polygraph
• Requires 15+ years’ experience administering LANs and WANs in a complex operational environment with high uptime requirements
• Knowledge of data / IP networking and protocols (e.g., VXLAN/EVPN, BGP, OSPF, GRE, TCP, FTP, DNS)
• 8+years experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls
• 8+years experience with Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls
• 8+years experience creating and maintaining documentation of solutions
• Experience with network security issues and solutions
• Experience creating and maintaining monitoring in a large-scale enterprise environment
• Strong verbal and written communications skills, including creation of SOPs, maintenance plans, network drawings, etc.
• Strong analytical abilities
• Must possess a strong client focus
• Participation in on-call rotation, minimum onsite requirement 3 days / week.

Nice To Haves

• Active/current security clearance with polygraph
• Valid CompTIA Security + or equivalent certification
• Professional certifications in at least one technology solution.
• Experience with Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls
• Experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls
• Experience with Zabbix or similar monitoring solutions
• Experience with cloud-based connectivity models
• Experience with centralized DNS/DHCP solutions
• Experience with network automation
• Experience with wireless technologies and load balancers

Responsibilities

• Design and implement complex hybrid network architectures in support of ongoing business initiatives.
• Champion continuous improvement to existing designs and methodologies
• Participate in multi-year roadmap planning sessions with a focus on flexibility and resiliency in support of company long-term direction.
• Develop and utilize centralized configuration tools to allow monitoring and reporting on compliance with cyber policy.
• Perform advanced diagnostics and resolve complex connectivity issues affecting business revenue opportunities
• Advise programs on network design, security and compliance standards, communicating with a broad spectrum of multi discipline engineers and leadership.
• Provide guidance to a team of network engineers on the technical implementation and support of hybrid networks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Education Level: No Education Listed