Remote Network Engineer

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Description:

  • A2 Hosting is hiring for a Network Engineer to join their team remotely.
  • The Network Engineer will be responsible for building, maintaining, and improving the network infrastructure to ensure peak performance and reliability for clients.
  • Responsibilities include diagnosing and resolving issues, as well as working on the development and implementation of upcoming projects and improvements.
  • The role involves performing network maintenance and system upgrades, including service packs, patches, hotfixes, and security configurations.
  • The Network Engineer will standardize, optimize, and automate infrastructure for maximum performance and stability.
  • Monitoring and managing network capacity via LibreNMS to ensure sufficient bandwidth and resources is required.
  • Collaboration with team members across the organization to design and implement network architecture is essential.
  • The position includes maintaining and improving service quality and reliability across a complex set of services.
  • Troubleshooting production issues and coordinating with other internal teams is part of the job.
  • Documentation of configuration standards, troubleshooting steps, and platform designs is necessary.
  • Participation in the on-call rotation as scheduled is expected.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in system-level network administration and troubleshooting is required.
  • Proven expertise in designing and implementing datacenter networks, including local and wide area configurations, is necessary.
  • Skills in network hardware selection, establishing multi-site connections, and crafting comprehensive Layer 1, 2, and 3 architectures, including BGP and VPN tunnels, are required.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English are essential for effective communication with team members and leadership.
  • Expertise in administering and implementing Juniper routers and firewalls, as well as Cisco switches, is required.
  • Familiarity with network automation tools (e.g., Ansible) and the ability to write basic Python scripts is preferred.
  • A working knowledge of Linux operating systems and common networking command-line tools is necessary.
  • Experience with the entire network configuration lifecycle, from planning and design through deployment and maintenance, is required.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve problems professionally, are essential.
  • Effective time management skills, including multitasking and prioritization, are necessary to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • A team-focused mentality with the ability to collaborate and problem-solve alongside team members at all levels is required.
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills are necessary to work independently and with remote team members.
  • Familiarity with configuration management systems, such as Ansible or Salt, is a plus.
  • Experience in a remote work environment with globally distributed teams is strongly preferred.
  • Experience in a web hosting or similar technology company is a plus.
  • Certifications such as CCNP, JNCIP, or equivalent are a plus.

Benefits:

  • A2 Hosting offers a generous amount of Paid Time Off (PTO) hours, available from DAY 1.
  • The position allows for the ability to work from home, as it is 100% remote (aside from the data center team).
  • Paid parental leave is provided.
  • Employees receive free hosting services to experience the company's offerings.
  • For US-based team members, A2 Hosting subsidizes health insurance, paying a substantial portion of insurance costs.
  • Low-cost, high-coverage dental and vision insurance options are available.
  • Company-matching 401(k) plans (Traditional and Roth available) are offered.
  • Company-sponsored life and disability insurances are provided.
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