Remote Senior Network Engineer - Federal - 2nd Shift

Description:

• The position is for a Senior Network Engineer focused on Federal Cloud Networking, providing 24x7 support for Government Cloud infrastructure.
• This is a 2nd Shift role with work hours from 4 pm to 1 am Pacific Time.
• The work schedule starts as a 5X8 Day work week (Monday to Friday) with no on-call rotation and includes shift bonuses for 2nd and 3rd shifts.
• The shift will eventually transition to a 4X10 Day work week (Sunday to Wednesday OR Wednesday to Saturday).
• Responsibilities include designing and deploying networks based on business and technical requirements, troubleshooting networks, and leading the engagement in outage mitigation.
• The role involves validating problem descriptions, performing detailed problem diagnosis, and tracking issues in a trouble-ticketing system.
• The engineer will engage in proactive analysis of network parameters to prevent outages and prepare for planned changes in the production environment.
• Participation in a rotating on-call schedule with other team members is required, including weekends.
• The engineer will collaborate with teams for software code upgrades and device maintenance, and provide mentorship to the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team.
• Feedback on design issues and input into new initiatives will also be part of the role.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a solid foundation in networking, including routing, switching, security, and load balancing.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience with cloud computing technologies such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform is required.
• Experience with Azure Core Platform (Compute, Storage, Networking) and Azure Web Apps is necessary.
• Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) using DevOps tools is desired.
• Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience working on Internet and data center networks.
• A solid understanding of network technologies such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, HSRP/VRRP, IPSEC, and SNMP is essential.
• Deep hands-on experience with TCP/IP protocols and tools like Wireshark is required.
• Familiarity with Cisco IOS and JunOS operating systems is necessary, along with knowledge of F5 and Cisco ASA.
• Experience with network monitoring applications is a plus.
• Strong communication skills, empathy for customers, and the ability to learn new technology in a fast-paced environment are important.
• Candidates must be US citizens, US naturalized citizens, or US Permanent Residents due to federal requirements.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive base pay ranging from $109,400 to $185,900, plus equity and variable/incentive compensation.
• Health plans, including flexible spending accounts, are provided.
• A 401(k) Plan with company match is available.
• Employees can participate in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) and matching donations.
• A flexible time away plan and family leave programs are offered, subject to eligibility requirements.
• Compensation varies based on geographic location and is subject to change based on work location.