Sr. Network Systems Engineer

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! The role is part of the In-Space Systems business unit, which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit.

About the Role Blue Origin is seeking an experiencedSr. Network Systems Engineerto join ourCOMSEC teamwithin theCore Systems and Componentsgroup. In this role, you will play a critical part in designing, developing, and maintaining secure network and communications systems that support our mission. You will work closely with ourElectrical Hardware Design and Systems teamsto deliver integrated, reliable, and secure solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement network and communications security (COMSEC) systems and architectures
• Collaborate closely with Electrical Hardware Design and Systems Engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of network solutions
• Define and manage network systems requirements, interfaces, and performance parameters
• Support system-level trade studies, design reviews, and technical assessments
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network and communications issues
• Ensure compliance with applicable security standards, policies, and regulations
• Contribute to documentation including specifications, interface control documents, and test plans

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• 8+ years of relevant experience in network systems engineering
• Experience with COMSEC principles, policies, and equipment
• Strong understanding of network protocols, architectures, and security frameworks
• Experience implementing and managingfirewall policies, VLANs, ACLs, and network segmentation strategies
• Experience withnetwork monitoring and management tools(e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG, or similar)
• Knowledge ofhigh availability and redundancydesign principles, including spanning tree, LACP/port-channel, and failover configurations