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Infrastructure Engineer - NOC (Service Assurance)

AST SpaceMobile · Lanham, Maryland, United States · On-site

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About AST SpaceMobile

The SpaceMobile Network Our BlueBird satellites provide full broadband directly to standard smartphones without specialized hardware or phone modifications. Make video calls, browse the web, and use your apps at 4G and 5G speeds from anywhere on Earth.

About the role

We are seeking a NOC Infrastructure Engineer (Service Assurance) to monitor, triage, and ensure the stability of the physical network and compute layer of our telco environments. This role ensures the reliability, performance, and scalability of networks, firewalls, server hardware, racks, power, cabling, and related physical systems that support global production, lab, and test workloads, as well as satellite connectivity across signaling, routing, SIM provisioning, OSS integrations, and core-network...

What they're looking for

  • 7+ years in datacenter operations, physical compute engineering, or server hardware roles
  • Expert-level experience with Cisco networking technologies (CCNP or higher preferred)
  • Proven experience with AWS networking and cloud-native networking architectures
  • Strong hands-on experience with racking/stacking servers, cabling, hardware diagnostics, and physical maintenance
  • Knowledge of enterprise server platforms (Cisco, Dell, HPE, Supermicro)
  • Familiarity with Linux or Windows for basic troubleshooting
More about this role

AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today’s five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.

We are seeking a NOC Infrastructure Engineer (Service Assurance) to monitor, triage, and ensure the stability of the physical network and compute layer of our telco environments. This role ensures the reliability, performance, and scalability of networks, firewalls, server hardware, racks, power, cabling, and related physical systems that support global production, lab, and test workloads, as well as satellite connectivity across signaling, routing, SIM provisioning, OSS integrations, and core-network interactions. This role handles alarms, validates routing behavior, diagnoses signaling and gateway/core issues, and coordinates closely with partner NOCs to maintain high availability across commercial and beta-grade...

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