# Team Lead - Network Operations

Hiring organization: [Astranis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/astranis)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1e3b5444-080f-485d-ba67-dd8ae9601521

Listed on Astranis's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Salary: 130000 – 230000 USD per year

## Summary

A technical leader to manage day-to-day network operations for Astranis's satellite communications systems, overseeing teams through live incidents, automating workflows, and mentoring engineers. This role suits someone who excels in high-pressure technical environments and wants to drive operational excellence across commercial and government satellite networks.

_Our summary, not Astranis's wording._

## Skills named

Bash (Scripting), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Cisco, DNS, Juniper, Linux, Python, TCP/IP, VLAN

## Required

- 3-5+ years in network operations, satellite communications, NOC, or technical support
- Hands-on technical experience in operational environments
- Foundational understanding of IP networking (TCP/IP, routing, switching, BGP, VLANs, NAT, DNS) or RF concepts
- Scripting experience with Python or Bash
- Bias for action and ability to solve high-pressure operational issues
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- 0-1+ years of formal people management or demonstrated technical leadership experience

## Nice to have

- Prior Tier 2/3 Satcom or Telecom Network Operations experience
- Hands-on familiarity with RF terminals, antennas, satellite payload architectures, VSAT hub systems
- Configuration and troubleshooting experience with Cisco, Juniper, or Fortinet enterprise hardware
- Linux system administration, network virtualization (KVM), or containerized environments experience

Apply on Astranis's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4711298006