Senior Network Engineer

Spire is looking for a cross-disciplinary IT network / Linux engineer, to support the development and deployment of remote ground station site installation and operations. These ground stations are located across the globe and facilitate communications with Spire's constellation of small, low-earth orbit satellites. Responsibilities The individual will support the development and deployment of remote ground station site installation and operations, and contribute to IT network and Linux engineering efforts required for such deployments. Qualifications Linux server administration, specifically Debian variants Ansible, Git, Python, and Bash scripting skills Network administration and troubleshooting of network switching Firewall appliances, Linux IP Tables, basic IP routing and VPNs AWS EC2 and VPC Instance management Network Monitoring and alerting, such as Nagios Network troubleshooting with tools such as Tcpdump or Wireshark IPSec management Ability to develop or enhance remote monitoring capabilities Develop smart alerting protocols and active alerting via Teams/Outlook Additional skills (helpful) DevOps / CI+CD familiarity Basic familiarity with Docker management and troubleshooting System interfacing with industrial controllers and other hardware Basic Restful API interfacing IT security hardening Familiar with RF systems and/or satellite ground stations Spectrum Analyzers, National Instruments UHD/USRPs Familiar with satellite constellations and/or the space industry Microsoft Office 365 suite Travel internationally once or twice per year to ground station locations Grafana, SQL, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Databricks Spire operates a hybrid work model, and this position will require you to work a minimum of three days per week in the office. Access to US export-controlled software and/or technology may be required for this role. If needed, Spire will arrange the necessary licenses—this is not something candidates need to have before applying. #LI-MI The anticipated base salary range for this position is listed below. Final base salary for this role will be based on the location, skills, experience and qualifications. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for commissions and annual equity awards. This role is also eligible for our employee benefits program, including vacation, sick, and personal time off; optional medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage; a 401(K) plan; health and wellness reimbursement program; and participation in Spire's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Base Salary Range $130,500 — $171,000 USD Global Perks Name Your Satellite Program (NYSP) Launch Attendance Generous Time Off Policy Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) Family Leave Fitness Reimbursement Employee Referral Program Healthy snacks & beverages in every office About Spire Spire Global is a space-to-cloud analytics company that owns and operates the largest multi-purpose constellation of satellites. Its proprietary data and algorithms provide maritime, aviation, and weather tracking. Spire’s data infrastructure includes a global ground station network and 24/7 operations that provide real-time global coverage of every point on Earth. Spire is Global and our success draws upon the diverse viewpoints, skills and experiences of our employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. To help maintain a safe and secure workplace for Spire employees, all candidates who receive a conditional offer will be required to complete a background check. This may include criminal history and employment verification. Please take a moment to review Spire's Global Data Privacy Notice for Employees, Contractors, Candidates and Visitors, as well as Spire's Privacy Policy. Kindly be advised that communication regarding your application may come from @spire.com, @recruiting.spire.com, or from Candidate.fyi (our scheduling tool). #J-18808-Ljbffr