Senior Systems Engineer (Network Test), Intelligence Systems
Santa Ana, CA - USA
Job Summary
ABOUT THE TEAM
Anduril Intelligence Systems (AIS) is focused on positioning Anduril as a lead provider of specialized engineering and products for Intelligence Community (IC) customers. We work within the IC to understand their requirements shape their concepts of operation and deliver exquisite capability across their problem set. We aim to develop and deploy critically needed capabilities that address our customers most pressing national security requirements.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Design develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for network infrastructure and integrated systems.
- Perform hands-on testing and validation of network equipment protocols and architectures in lab and production environments.
- Configure troubleshoot and validate Cisco networking equipment including routers switches and firewalls.
- Utilize network analysis tools such as Wireshark to capture analyze and document network traffic for performance optimization and issue resolution.
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
- Collaborate with hardware and software engineering teams to assess network performance requirements and validate system integration.
- Support all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle for network-enabled products from design through deployment.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 7 years of experience in network testing validation or network engineering roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with Cisco networking technologies including routing switching and network security.
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise
- Deep understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP BGP OSPF VLANs VPNs etc.) and network architecture principles.
- Proven Linux/Unix system administration skills with command-line proficiency.
- Extensive experience using network diagnostic and analysis tools such as Wireshark tcpdump iperf and similar utilities.
- Exceptional technical writing skills with demonstrated ability to create clear detailed documentation including test procedures configuration guides and technical reports.
- Ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced agile development environments.
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Cisco Certified Architect (CCAr) or Cisco Certified Expert (CCE) certification (CCIE highly desired).
- Software development or scripting experience (Python Bash Go or similar languages).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks (Jenkins GitLab CI Ansible etc.).
- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker Kubernetes).
- Experience testing network systems in classified or DoD environments.
- Understanding of network security principles penetration testing and vulnerability assessment.
- Experience with requirements management and test tracking tools (JIRA Confluence JAMA etc.)
US Salary Range
$166000 - $220000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:
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Required Experience:
Senior IC