Principal Network Engineer

🕒 June 25

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

💵 $132.1k - $237.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🛜 Network Engineer / Network Administrator

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Akamai Technologies

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5001 - 10000 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2001-07

Cloud Computing • Cybersecurity • Content Delivery

Akamai Technologies is a leading cloud services provider that specializes in delivering security, cloud computing, and content delivery solutions. It offers a range of services such as API security, DDoS protection, and performance optimization for web applications, ensuring secure and reliable user experiences. With a robust global infrastructure, Akamai empowers businesses to streamline their digital presence while safeguarding against various cyber threats and enhancing application performance.

📋 Description

• Designing, building, and maintaining our global network infrastructure • Developing and maintaining Akamai's core network configuration templates using Jinja2 • Implementing new hardware platforms and network features within the automation framework • Serving as a subject matter expert for complex network issues, performing deep-dive troubleshooting and analysis • Creating and maintaining clear documentation & procedures

🎯 Requirements

• Have 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field • Demonstrate extensive experience in IP network design and implementation of scalable BGP routing architecture • Understand Data Center architecture, including CLOS Fabric and overlay technologies such as VxLAN and EVPN • Have experience in managing and troubleshooting multi-vendor environments like Juniper, Cisco, Arista & routing platforms like BIRD, FRR and Cumulus • Understand of end-to-end data flows and traffic patterns • Develop and manage network configuration templates utilizing automation tools like Python, Ansible, and Jinja2 effectively and efficiently

🏖️ 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