Network Engineer
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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/routing platforms (or equivalent vendor experience).
- Build and maintain hybrid connectivity between on-prem environments and major cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.).
- 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 (not core to the role).
- 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, fast-moving environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience as a Network Engineer supporting enterprise-class environments.
- Strong knowledge of routing/switching protocols (BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VRFs, STP, DNS, DHCP).
- Hands-on experience with firewalls (Palo Alto preferred) and routing/switching (Juniper preferred).
- Experience supporting hybrid or cloud-connected networks (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
- Strong troubleshooting skills with 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.
- Familiarity with compliance-driven environments (CMMC, ITAR, FedRAMP) — helpful but not required.
- Availability to participate in an on-call rotation.
- Work Location —Successful candidates will be located near Long Beach, CA.
- Work environment —the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.
- Physical demands —the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.
- This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsite
- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you 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 the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
- True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.
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PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Active or previously held TS/SCI clearance (preferred but not required).
- Experience with security-focused networking architectures or compliance programs (CMMC, ITAR, FedRAMP).
- Network automation or scripting experience (Python, Ansible, Terraform, or similar).
- 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.
- COMPENSATION
- Base Salary: $105,000 - $140,000
- Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave
- 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, location, and experience.
- Hands-on experience with firewalls (Palo Alto preferred) and routing/switching (Juniper preferred).
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