Archer56
Staff Network Engineer
San Jose, California, United States · Staff+
No sponsorship$152k-$190kDetected 20 days ago
PythonCode ReviewAWSCloud PlatformsTerraformAnsiblePrometheusGrafanaDatadogComplianceDNSFirewallCiscoBGP/OSPFSD-WANZero TrustNetwork EngineeringResearchLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise.
- Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and support Archer's network infrastructure across campus, branch, data center, and SD-WAN cloud environments
- Own and drive network design standards - ensuring new sites are built right and existing sites are brought into conformance
- Lead architecture reviews for significant network changes
- serve as the escalation point for complex design and troubleshooting decisions
- Plan, design, and implement LAN/WAN solutions including, NG Firewall (PAN), SD-WAN (Velocloud and Cisco SDWAN), defining and maintaining golden configurations across the environment
- Design and maintain AWS networking (VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Security Groups) and ensure consistent connectivity with on-prem and Prisma Access
- Drive adoption of network automation and infrastructure-as-code practices (Ansible, Python, Terraform)
- Build and own network observability: telemetry, alerting, and dashboards that give the team real signal without alert fatigue
- Research and document vendor and technology comparisons for cost, capability, and fit
- Lead architecture reviews for significant network changes; serve as the escalation point for complex design and troubleshooting decisions
Requirements
- Support and troubleshoot network issues including after-hours escalations where required
- Extensive experience with SD-WAN technologies, including Cisco and Velocloud SD-WAN
- Experience with Cisco, Ubiquiti, and HP/Aruba switching, wireless, and NAC solutions
- Experience with IaC tooling (Terraform, Ansible) for network provisioning
Nice to have
- Experience in a high-growth manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or compliance-heavy environment
- Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
- Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs.
- Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
- Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.
- Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.
- All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs.
- Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters with whom it does not have a prior written agreement.
Compensation
- For this position we are targeting a base pay between $152,100 - $190,100.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.
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