Please review the job details below. Maxar Space Systems is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Network Engineer to manage and oversee our critical network infrastructure in our offices in Palo Alto, CA. This role, which can also be performed remotely, requires a strong understanding of network security, routing, switching, and telecommunications, specifically within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, capable of working independently. Responsibilities: Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's network infrastructure, including firewalls, routers, switches, and telecom access. Ensure the security and integrity of the network, implementing and maintaining security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., NIST 800-171). Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues in a timely and efficient manner. Manage and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures. Collaborate with IT and other departments to understand their network requirements and provide solutions. Manage relationships with telecom providers and vendors. Participate in the planning and execution of network upgrades and expansions. Provide technical leadership and guidance to other network team members, if applicable. Travel to the company's Bay Area facilities approximately once per month for on-site work, meetings, and infrastructure maintenance. Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies and security trends, particularly those relevant to satellite manufacturing and operations. Minimum Requirements: Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field. 8 years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on network security and infrastructure management. Experience managing and configuring firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto Networks), routers, and switches (e.g., Juniper). Experience with TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and other networking protocols. Experience with various telecommunications technologies and access methods Understanding of network security principles and best practices Experience with network monitoring and management tools If remote, must be able to travel to the Bay Area, California, on a monthly basis Preferred Qualifications: Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to work independently and remotely, managing time and priorities effectively Experience in the aerospace or satellite manufacturing industry is highly desirable Familiarity with cloud networking concepts (e.g., AWS) is a plus Familiarity with relevant compliance frameworks such as CMMC and NIST SP 800-171 is a plus. In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range. * The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $104,000.00 - $174,000.00 annually.* The base pay for this position within New Jersey is: $104,000.00 - $174,000.00 annually.* The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $115,000.00 - $191,000.00 annually.* The base pay for this position within California is: $120,000.00 - $200,000.00 annually. For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at:https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits Additionally, this position is incentive eligible with a target based on contribution, company performance, and/or individual results achieved; the specific incentive plan and target amount will be determined based on the role and breadth of contributions. The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. The date of posting can be found on Maxar's Career page at the top of each job posting. To apply, submit your application via Maxar's Career page. Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.