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Network Engineer Job at Peregrine in San Francisco

Peregrine, San Francisco, CA, United States


Backed by leading Silicon Valley investors, Peregrine helps public safety organizations, state and local and governments, federal agencies, and private-sector institutions address society’s challenges with unprecedented speed and accuracy. Our AI-enabled platform turns siloed and disconnected data into operational intelligence — instantly surfacing mission‑critical information to empower better, faster decisions that improve outcomes at every touchpoint. Today Peregrine supports hundreds of customers across 30+ states and two countries, serving more than 125 million people — and we’re amplifying our impact as we expand into the enterprise and internationally.

Role
We are looking to add a Network Engineer to expand our small but exceptional Infrastructure team. We need engineers who love taking on hard problems in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment. As one of our first Network Engineers, you will work with our infrastructure team to help drive our networking strategy and set the foundation of our networking technology. The team is responsible for building and operating the software required to connect to our customers as well as develop software‑defined networking solutions to empower our deployment teams to manage connectivity autonomously.

If this sounds exciting to you, please apply!

About you

Be the customer’s first point of contact to establish network connectivity

Monitor network services to ensure they are performant and reliable

Have familiarity with network implementation patterns present within small, medium and large organizations

Partner with customers to ensure healthy IPSec / VPN services from our platform to the customer’s on‑premise systems

Partner with Deployment Strategists and customers during the data ingestion process

Develop and maintain documentation to foster shared knowledge, including topology diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures

Participate in on‑call duties as needed

What we look for

3+ years of experience in the following occupation: Network Engineer or related field

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Familiarity with AWS or cloud‑native network architectures like GCP and Azure

3 years of experience with network implementation patterns present within small (less than 100 employees), medium (100‑999 employees) and large (over 1,000 employees) organizations

Understanding of core network protocols such as: LACP, Ethernet, VLANs, ARP, TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, DHCP, DNS, NAT

Experience implementing, supporting and troubleshooting IPSec / VPN services across physical and virtual firewall platforms

Basic understanding of Kubernetes architecture and its related components

Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as KVM, VMware, Citrix, Hyper‑V

Experience using packet capture tools to resolve network issues such as Wireshark, libpcap, tcpdump or VPC flow logs

Experience using Open Source and third‑party tools to troubleshoot networks such as ncat, ping, traceroute, dig, nslookup

Located in San Francisco and open to working in office

Salary Range: $137,000 - $210,000 Annually + Benefits + Equity (if applicable) + Bonus (if applicable)

Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, certifications or licenses, and specific work location. Information on the benefits offered is here.

Peregrine Technologies is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and are a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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