Network Engineer II – Backbone
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Network Engineer II designing and implementing global backbone network infrastructure for Akamai, ensuring scalability and security while optimizing edge and MPLS routing.
Responsibilities:
- Lead efforts in designing and implementing a global backbone network infrastructure.
- Play a key role in shaping the backbone while addressing complex issues in edge and MPLS routing.
- Ensure scalability, reliability, and security across a multi-vendor environment.
- Design, deploy, and maintain Akamai's massive-scale backbone while ensuring maximum network uptime and optimal traffic engineering.
- Manage large-scale exterior BGP routing architectures, peering relationships, and transit provider configurations for fast data delivery.
- Provision new backbone capacity, Private Network Interconnects (PNIs), and routers, while executing major infrastructure project implementations.
- Write, test, and deploy network configuration changes using Akamai's automation framework across both lab and production environments.
- Conduct deep protocol-level debugging in collaboration with hardware vendors to resolve highly complex network infrastructure issues.
- Leverage network telemetry and internal databases to drive data-informed decisions regarding global network performance optimization.
- Collaborate with network architecture, automation, infrastructure, and NOC teams to maintain high network availability and reliability.
Requirements:
- Have a High school / Bachelor Degree or its equivalent
- Demonstrate 5+ of relevant experience with a background in Computer Science or equivalent practical expertise in the field.
- Showcase practical expertise in BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, Traffic Engineering, and RSVP within a large service provider environment.
- Scale Architecture: Display proven experience in IP network design and routing architecture at scale within ISPs, content providers, or CDNs.
- Demonstrate exceptional communication abilities to foster trust and collaborate efficiently within a diverse, cross-functional international team.
- Demonstrate expertise in service provider network methodologies through holding a JNCIP-SP certification or possessing equivalent knowledge in the field.
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