Intrinsic is Alphabet’s bet aiming to reimagine the potential of industrial robotics. Our team believes that advances in AI, perception and simulation will redefine what’s possible for industrial robotics in the near future – with software and data at the core. 

Our mission is to make industrial robotics intelligent, accessible, and usable for millions more businesses, entrepreneurs, and developers. We are a dynamic team of engineers, roboticists, designers, and technologists who are passionate about unlocking the creative and economic potential of industrial robotics.

Role

As an Intrinsic IT Network Engineer, you'll be an essential part of our Information Technology team, ensuring the smooth operation and productivity of Intrinsic's digital infrastructure. This includes designing and implementing secure, reliable networks for new office and lab locations, with a focus on protecting our company's sensitive data and systems. You'll work hands-on to troubleshoot technical issues, optimize performance, and provide top-notch customer service to our users. Your expertise will be key in maintaining the hardware and software that keep our offices running smoothly. This role requires a collaborative spirit, a knack for problem-solving, and a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies. You'll also be part of an on-call rotation, ready to tackle any challenges that come your way.

How your work moves the mission forward

• Design networks; install, configure, and maintain network devices and services (routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS, DNS, DHCP, VLANs).
• Monitor system resources, analyze trends, and plan for capacity needs.
• Implement security tools, policies, and procedures to ensure network security.
• Monitor and optimize network performance (LAN, WLAN, cloud) for availability, reliability, security, and performance.
• Troubleshoot network issues, focusing on root cause analysis and resolution.
• Collaborate with vendors and IT personnel to resolve complex problems.
• Follow established configuration and change management processes.
• Administer Linux, Windows, and macOS systems, along with enterprise applications.
• Participate in on-call rotation and general help desk duties (up to 20%).

Skills you will need to be successful

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience managing and implementing network, communication, and security systems (Cisco/Juniper preferred).
• Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies with hands-on experience configuring firewalls, routers, switches, and WiFi and proven ability to design, deploy, and troubleshoot complex network infrastructures, including LAN/WAN and VoIP.
• Skilled in using network monitoring and packet analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump) for troubleshooting and security analysis.
• Deep understanding of network security protocols and best practices (e.g., SSH, SSL/TLS, IPsec, VPNs).
• Experience with scripting and automation.

Skills that will differentiate your candidacy

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-demand technical environment.
• Strong multitasking and time management skills.
• Linux proficiency.
• SSO experience (SAML preferred)
• Data center experience
• Virtual networking experience (Cloud, Hyper-V, VMware)

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $162,000 to 186,300 + bonus + equity + benefits. Your recruiter will share more about the specific salary range for your targeted location during the hiring process.

At Intrinsic, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at: candidate-support@intrinsic.ai.