Senior Office Raleigh, NC
IP Network Engineer О роли
Описание вакансии About the company
Bandwidth is a global communications software company and Tier 1 network operator with global reach. We own the network we build on, making the problems bigger, more complex, and more impactful.Responsibilities
Design and operate VxLAN/EVPN-based datacenter fabrics across multiple Points of Presence (PoPs), including leaf-spine topology, BGP EVPN control plane, and overlay/underlay integration. Manage and maintain Palo Alto firewall infrastructure, including zone-based policy design, Panorama administration, threat prevention, and security rule lifecycle management. Architect and maintain BGP-based WAN routing across Bandwidth's backbone network, including iBGP/eBGP policy, route manipulation, and prefix management. Troubleshoot complex, multi-layer network issues spanning switching, routing, and security infrastructure. Develop and maintain network automation tooling using Python, Ansible, or similar frameworks. Evaluate emerging network technologies and lead proof-of-concept efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional Engineering and Operations teams. Mentor junior network engineers and provide technical leadership. Participate in on-call rotation and perform scheduled after-hours maintenance. Contribute to network documentation, runbooks, and post-incident reviews (RFOs).Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related technical field; or equivalent work experience. 10+ years of hands-on experience in service provider network infrastructure roles. Demonstrated production experience with VxLAN/EVPN datacenter fabrics (leaf-spine architecture, BGP EVPN control plane). Demonstrated production experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls, including Panorama and zone-based security policy. Expert-level understanding of BGP (iBGP/eBGP), OSPF, and MPLS in production environments. Strong understanding of datacenter networking concepts: VxLAN, EVPN, VPCs, and Spanning Tree. Familiarity with Linux operating systems and command-line tooling. Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (Python preferred). Industry certifications: CCIE (R&S or Data Center), JNCIE, PCNSE, or equivalent is a bonus. Experience with Cisco ASR/NCS (IOS-XR) and/or Juniper MX/SRX platforms is a bonus. Experience with ACI, NSX, or other SDN/overlay controller platforms is a bonus. Experience with infrastructure-as-code practices (Ansible, Terraform, or similar) is a bonus. Familiarity with network source-of-truth platforms such as NetBox is a bonus.Conditions
Raleigh, NC. 100% company-paid Medical, Vision, & Dental coverage for you and your family. All new hires receive four weeks of PTO. PTO Embargo — you're embargoed from working during time off. Additional PTO can be earned through volunteer hours and Bandwidth challenges. "Mahalo moments" program grants additional time off for life's most important moments. 90-Minute Workout Lunches and unlimited meetings with our very own nutritionist.Стек и навыки
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