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Network Operations Engineer

MSR Collective
Alexandria, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

Network Operations Engineer Position

We invite an adept Network Operations Engineer to join our dynamic network operations team. If you possess a unique blend of technical expertise in networking, systems, and automation / tooling, you could be an ideal fit. We need a professional who thrives in a high-velocity setting and is passionate about diving deep into operational challenges, finding solutions, and swiftly grasping new technologies and domains.

Responsibilities :

  • Serve as the principal Subject Matter Expert concerning the operations of our hyper-scale and diverse production networks.
  • Establish critical success metrics focused on quality, efficiency, costs, and timing, and modify these as infrastructure and business needs evolve.
  • Craft and implement operational process enhancements, transitioning improvements into scalable, automated workflows. This includes writing and critically reviewing code to elevate operational proficiency.
  • Lead thorough analysis of intricate technical problems across networks, encompassing both software tooling glitches and hardware / network setbacks.
  • Proactively identify potential operational hazards and devise strategies for mitigation.
  • Facilitate and refine escalation and emergency protocols, conducting comprehensive postmortems and addressing concerns systematically to prevent recurrences.
  • Foster collaborative relationships across departments like Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Traffic, Logistics, and Program Management. Also, oversee the performance of external vendors.
  • Join the global operations team's on-call rotation.
  • Travel requirement : Approximately 15%, including both domestic and international trips.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Engineering degree or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience).
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in network operations with significant large-scale network infrastructure exposure.
  • Proficiency in at least one network domain : IP network or CDN / Edge network, inclusive of topology, protocol, hardware, and architectures.
  • Proven track record of working within a global team, coordinating with diverse cross-functional groups in a dynamic environment with minimal supervision.
  • Skilled in programming with high-level languages like Python, C , Go, etc., and adaptable to learning new languages, technologies, or APIs.
  • Demonstrated experience in setting up and maintaining monitoring, alerting, and repair systems for a production network in a DevOps setting.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or substantial hands-on experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related domain (or equivalent expertise).
  • Deep understanding of TCP / IP and IPv6.
  • Familiarity with data-driven analysis techniques.
  • Experience in offering technical direction to external vendors.
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