IT Network Engineer - Memphis

Xai

Memphis, TN

On-site

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for candidates with hands-on experience in enterprise network design and automation who can commit to on-site work in Memphis.

Best fit for

Individuals who can commit to on-site work in Memphis and have a valid driver's license
— “This role requires you to be onsite. Hybrid or remote work will not be considered.”
Candidates with experience in implementing network access control and wireless technologies
— “Support the deployment of network access control (NAC) using 802.1X.”

Things to consider

Extended hours and weekend work are expected as part of the role
— “Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed.”

How to stand out

Highlight your experience with large-scale network design and implementation in your resume and interviews
— “Lead the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of large-scale, complex wired and wireless networks.”
Emphasize your proficiency in network automation and scripting, particularly in Python
— “Develop network automation tools to support our enterprise network.”
Showcase your ability to enforce network policies and standards through documented examples
— “Develop and enforce network policies and standards.”
Demonstrate your expertise in Cisco, Juniper, and Arista switches during interviews
— “Cisco Catalyst, Juniper, and Arista data center-class switches.”
Include experience with network monitoring tools and maintaining network documentation
— “Monitor network health using in-house and third-party tools.”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

reliable network infrastructure
efficient network operations
timely issue resolution

Typical background

network engineeringIT

Skills & requirements

Required

Network EngineeringRoutingSwitchingWireless NetworkingNetwork Automation

Preferred

Network Access ControlWave Division MultiplexingFiber OpticsNetwork Monitoring

Stack & domain

Cisco CatalystJuniperArista Data Center-class SwitchesCisco Wireless LAN ControllersWave Division MultiplexingFiber OpticsDNSDHCPSNMPIP HelpersARPCDPLLDPBGP RoutingSwitch Port Security FeaturesNetwork Monitoring ToolsLinux/windows System AdministrationPython ScriptingCCNPCCIEJncipJncieNetwork EngineeringNetwork Access ControlNetwork Automation

About the role

Original posting from Xai via Greenhouse

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today, SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of making life multiplanetary and expanding consciousness to the stars.
SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence to help humanity understand the universe. Our teams are building the full Super Intelligence stack: from our Colossus supercomputers, to Grok models, to our suite of applications, including Grok Bot, Grok Build, Grok Imagine, Grok Voice, and X. We're creating a powerful flywheel where more compute trains better models, better models power more useful products, and what we learn from people using those products shapes what we build next.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
SpaceXSI is looking for an experienced network engineer with expertise in networking technologies that support routing, switching, dynamic multicast, Wi-Fi, network access control, automation, etc. This position will be directly involved with supporting and expanding our campus and data center infrastructure as well as our expansive wireless network using reliable and redundant design standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of large-scale, complex wired and wireless networks.
Configure, install, and support campus and data center networks.
Troubleshoot wired/wireless networking-related issues.
Support the deployment of network access control (NAC) using 802.1X.
Develop and enforce network policies and standards.
Plan and prepare project roadmaps.
Develop network automation tools to support our enterprise network.
Monitor network health using in-house and third-party tools.
Create and maintain proper documentation of our networks.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other STEM discipline and 2+ years of professional network engineering experience; OR 5+ years of professional network engineering experience in lieu of a degree.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Expert understanding of the OSI model and network standards.
Cisco Catalyst, Juniper, and Arista data center-class switches.
Cisco wireless LAN controllers or other wireless technologies.
Network Access Control (NAC) using 802.1X.
Wave Division Multiplexing and Fiber Optics.
DNS, DHCP, SNMP, IP helpers, ARP, CDP, LLDP.
BGP routing.
Switch port security features.
Network monitoring tools.
Network documentation.
Linux/Windows system administration.
Experience with Python scripting.
Industry-standard certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, or JNCIE.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
This role requires you to be onsite. Hybrid or remote work will not be considered.
Must have a valid driver's license.
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Source: Xai careers (Greenhouse)