Drimva

Anduril

Senior Network Engineer, Air Defense

$146K–$194K

Irvine, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026

Experience
5+ years of network engineering experience.
Education
BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
Visa sponsorship
Authorized to work in the United States.

About the job

Owns and maintains the networks connecting sensors, compute, and effectors across deployed Air Defense systems, from network design through field troubleshooting.

What you'll do

  • Configure and troubleshoot Linux networking and network appliances across deployed hardware.
  • Design, deploy, and maintain secure, segmented networks for Air Defense development, integration, testing, and field use.
  • Coordinate networking across sensor, effector, autonomy, and Lattice teams; diagnose end-to-end network issues and maintain network documentation.

What they ask for

  • BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, plus 5+ years of network engineering experience and ability to lead deployments with minimal guidance.
  • Advanced Linux networking and administration, including DNS, DHCP, routing, multicast, and system-level troubleshooting.
  • Experience networking embedded, deployed, or field-tested systems; Layer 2/3, MANET or mesh radio, wireless, and firewall policy management; field installation and physical-layer troubleshooting.
  • Able to travel up to 25%; authorized to work in the United States; able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Nice to have

  • Proficiency with Cisco, Arista, and Palo Alto platforms, including Panorama and NGFW.
  • Experience with data center or private cloud networking, or supporting DoD programs or operational/field networking.

Pay

$146,000 — $194,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Linux, Cisco, Arista, Palo Alto, Panorama, NGFW, MANET

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)