# Team Lead - Network Operations at Astranis

- Company: Astranis
- What the company does: Backed by Y Combinator, a16z and Felicis.
- Company website: http://www.astranis.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-04
- Apply by: 2026-10-19
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4711298006
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/astranis-team-lead-network-operations/

## About the role

We are looking for a technical leader who will be responsible for coordinating and leading our Tier 2 Network Operations. The network is comprised of all components that are key to providing service to our customers. These include but are not limited to the satellite payload, antenna systems, and ground sites including VSAT hubs.

## What they're looking for

- 3-5+ years of hands-on technical experience in network operations, satellite communications (Satcom), NOC, or technical support environments
- 0–1+ years of formal people management or demonstrated experience acting as a technical lead / mentor to junior engineers
- Strong foundational understanding of IP networking (TCP/IP, routing & switching, BGP, VLANs, NAT, DNS) and/or RF concepts
- Practical experience using scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) to automate tasks or parse network/telemetry data
- Proven bias for action—a track record of taking ownership, moving quickly, and solving high-pressure operational issues
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, comfortable writing post-mortems and interfacing with cross-functional teams and customers

Tags: Network Services