Sr. Network Engineer - Program IT - Millennium Space Systems

Company: Boeing
Location: El Segundo
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Sr. Network Engineer - Program IT - Millennium Space Systems Company: Millennium Space Systems Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have direct impact to global security, like missile warning and Earth observation. Our team is curious, bold and innovative. We take risks, innovate and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch, we know each one of us made it happen. We are looking for a Network Engineer who will be responsible for maintaining and administering our company's computer networks. Your primary duties will include maintenance of computer networks, hardware, software, and other related systems, performing disaster recovery operations, protecting data, software, and hardware from attacks, and replacing faulty network hardware components when necessary. You will also be working closely with the users of our network in order to identify potential issues and fix existing problems. The right candidate will need to have a strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware. You will also need to be able to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network devices including WAPs, firewalls, routers, switches, and controllers. A deep knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols is highly desired. This position's internal job code is Network Designer. Our team is currently hiring for level 5. Position Responsibilities: Maintaining and administering computer networks and related computing environments including systems software, applications software, hardware, and configurations Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning and implementing network security measures Troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems Replacing faulty network hardware components when required Maintaining, configuring, and monitoring virus protection software and email applications Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made Conferring with end- users to solve existing system and network problems Operating master consoles to monitor the performance of networks and computer systems Coordinating computer network access and use Configuring and testing networking software, computer hardware, and operating system software Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Bachelors’ degree from an accepted and accredited college or university with a technical major, such as engineering or computer science or equivalent work experience Possess four (4) years of IT network engineering experience Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewall, routers, switches, controllers Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources Ability to work with all levels of staff within and outside of IT and outside the organization Good analytical and problem-solving skills This position requires an active U.S. Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active) Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate VMware Certified Professional or VMware Certified Advanced Professional CompTia Security Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process Drug Free Workplace: Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. Total Rewards: At Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. Millennium Space Systems also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary pay range: Level 5: $143,550 - $213,750 Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We encourage all interested candidates to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified. Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Not Applicable Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Export Control Requirement: This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Safety Sensitive: This is not a Safety Sensitive Position. Security Clearance: This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active) Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud - Recruitment Fraud Warning Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. 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