Senior Network Engineer

Job Summary

The Senior Network Engineer will be working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment while developing, implementing, and supporting a complex backbone. To be successful in this role, the candidate being sought after is required to possess extensive experience in engineering and operations of very large-scale enterprise/service provider networks.

Key qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience as a Network Engineer with at least 3 years in a project engineering or lead role on large-scale network deployments (e.g., multisite rollouts, data center builds).
• In-depth experience in TCP/IP (v4 and v6), BGP and MPLS technologies.
• Solid understanding of underlying LAN/WAN technologies and protocols.
• Experience supporting large-scale peering/transit networks, with a sound knowledge of complex traffic engineering and Internet routing policies.
• Extensive hands-on experience with carrier-grade networking technologies and vendors (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, etc.), including protocols such as BGP, ISIS, MPLS, and IPsec. Proficiency in MacOS, Linux, or other variations of UNIX.
• Working knowledge of DWDM Optical Transport technologies.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, including proven abilities to adapt to dynamic project environments, while able to manage multiple concurrent projects.
• Strong programming skills, particularly Python, with experience building applications or tools for network automation (e.g., using Netmiko, NAPALM, Scrapli, or REST APIs).

• Experience with automation/orchestration platforms (Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins) and version control (Git).
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and experience troubleshooting complex, large-scale network issues under pressure.

Description

• A leading global technology company is looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join its Global Network Services team.
• The ideal candidate will work in a Network Services (GNS) team. The ideal candidate to fill the position will work in a dynamic team environment leading and executing large-scale network projects from planning through deployment and handover.
• The ideal candidate combines deep hands-on networking expertise with proven project management skills on enterprise or multi-site deployments.
• Additionally, the role requires the ability to develop custom applications and automation tools to streamline network provisioning, configuration, and deployment processes, driving efficiency and reducing

deployment times in complex environments.

• The successful candidate will need to excel in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. This engineer will need to obsess over customer experience and drive excellence in their everyday work habits through strong technical leadership and mentorship.

Education

• BS or equivalent education preferred
• Advanced industry network certifications preferred

Additional requirements

• Fluent spoken and written English is required.
• Early morning or late-night calls may be required