Network Administrator
Luminar Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LAZR) is transforming automotive safety and autonomy by delivering the only lidar and associated software that meets the industry’s stringent performance, safety, and economic requirements. Luminar has rapidly gained over 50 industry partners, including a majority of the top global automotive OEMs. In 2020, Luminar signed the industry’s first production deal for autonomous consumer vehicles with Volvo Cars, which now expects to make Luminar’s technology part of the standard safety package on their next-generation electric SUV. Additional customer wins include SAIC, Daimler Truck AG, Intel’s Mobileye, Pony.ai and Airbus UpNext. Founded in 2012, Luminar employs approximately 400 with offices in Palo Alto, Orlando, Colorado Springs, Detroit, and Munich.
For more information, please visit www.luminartech.com.
Team Overview
Luminar Technologies Inc. is seeking a Network Administrator. We are looking for a dependable, self-motivated professional with strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills who can operate independently and contribute to a fast-paced, high-performance environment. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a lean, efficient, and secure network environment while supporting special infrastructure initiatives. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across departments and provide technical support as needed.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with internal teams to assess network needs and develop forward-looking infrastructure plans
- Design, implement, and maintain secure LAN/WAN environments using Cisco Meraki and other enterprise-grade solutions
- Lead and support infrastructure projects focused on enhancing network performance, security, and scalability
- Analyze and monitor network performance; prepare quarterly reports with recommendations for improvements
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to wireless access, routing, switching, and remote connectivity
- Configure, manage, and maintain VPN infrastructure for secure remote access
- Administer and optimize Meraki firewall appliances
- Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date documentation of network configurations, assets, and processes
- Ensure seamless coordination with both internal departments and external vendors for service integration
- Provide support during non-standard hours for emergencies or scheduled maintenance windows
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience managing Cisco Meraki switches and wireless access points
- Proficient in SD-WAN and multi-site network architectures
- In-depth understanding of core networking protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SSH, SSL, NFS, and CIFS
- Experience deploying and managing ISP circuits and vendor coordination
- Expertise in VPN technologies and secure remote access implementation
- Strong grasp of network security concepts, including firewall configuration and access control
- Familiarity with file storage systems and encryption methodologies
- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical and documentation skills
- Physically capable of lifting and transporting networking equipment (up to 50 lbs.)
- Flexible to work non-standard hours when necessary
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Fortinet firewalls or other advanced network security applicances
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNP, Network+, or equivalent)
- Hands-on experience with Zscaler ZPA
- Ability to work in a hybrid model, including both remote and on-site support as required
Luminar is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. We will make a reasonable accommodation for any qualified applicant with a disability, provided that the individual is otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation and that the accommodation would not impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Please let us know if you believe you require reasonable accommodation, or if you would like assistance to complete an application or to participate in an interview at the company.
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