Senior IT Engineer

4 weeks ago


Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States Rocket Lab Full time
About Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems, enabling ambitious space missions globally. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, and our Neutron rocket will launch mega constellations in the future.

IT Team

Our IT team supports global teams with computer systems, networks, and devices. We're a fast-paced team that thrives under challenge, supporting all proprietary systems and people.

Senior IT Engineer - Platform

This role is based onsite at our Albuquerque, New Mexico facility. You'll design, implement, and operate platform and operating system environments, including VMware, Kubernetes, Linux, and Windows Server and Client.

Key Responsibilities
  • Enable global engineers with the latest platform technology to design, manufacture, and manage next-generation rockets and space systems.
  • Provide subject matter expertise, advice, and guidance to deliver and support IT systems through efficient management of platform infrastructure and project delivery.
  • Lead upgrades, maintenance, and continuous improvement to provide a reliable and secure infrastructure.
  • Lead project planning and deployment for platform infrastructure projects, including VMware, Kubernetes, Linux, and Windows, in support of Annual Operating Plan goals.
  • Champion configuration management functions at Rocket Lab through the implementation of standards for deployment and management of platforms via automation deployments.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in IT and a bachelor's degree or equivalent years of working experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in a platform-focused technology role.
  • In-depth experience working with Ansible.
  • In-depth knowledge of one or more of the following: Kubernetes, VMware, Linux Configuration Management, Automation, and/or Infrastructure as Code.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Scripting, automation, or Infrastructure as Code experience.
  • Security frameworks and technology: ISO 27001, NIST 800-171, IPSEC, SSL VPNs, firewalls, etc.
  • Network (LAN/WAN) and security product support experience.
  • Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and K8s.

Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


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