[Remote] Network Engineer II
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Akamai Technologies is a leading company that powers and protects life online. They are seeking a Network Engineer II to design and implement a global network infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security in a multi-vendor environment.
Responsibilities
- Designing, building, and maintaining our global network infrastructure
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define data models and functional requirements
- Configuring BGP and troubleshooting for complex peering relationships
- Implementing new hardware platforms and network features within the automation framework
- Acting as a subject matter expert and final point of escalation for production network issues
- Creating and maintaining clear documentation & procedures
Skills
- 5 years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent experience
- Experience in IP network design and implementation of scalable BGP routing architecture
- Understanding of Data Center architecture, including CLOS Fabric and overlay technologies such as VxLAN and EVPN
- Experience in managing and troubleshooting multi-vendor environments like Juniper, Cisco & routing platforms like BIRD, FRR and Cumulus
- Understanding of end-to-end data flows and traffic patterns
- Highly organized self-starter who is comfortable working with cross-functional teams
Benefits
- Healthcare
- 401K savings plan
- Company holidays
- Vacation (in the form of PTO)
- Sick time
- Family friendly benefits including parental leave
- Employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness
Company Overview
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