Principal Network Engineer
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Principal Network Engineer designing secure, scalable cloud and enterprise networks for Autodesk’s SaaS products. Automating AWS/Azure infrastructure, managing SASE solutions, and improving global network operations.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in the complete network lifecycle, including architecture, design, validation, deployment, operations, and continuous optimization
- Support Autodesk's global network backbone and strategic infrastructure initiatives
- Develop, maintain, and enhance enterprise network standards
- Partner with automation teams to design and implement scalable network operations tools
- Automate networking tasks and develop self-service capabilities
- Manage and enhance enterprise-scale SASE solutions
- Participate in organizational planning and technical strategy discussions
- Build and maintain relationships with third-party technology vendors
- Mentor team members and promote knowledge sharing across the engineering organization
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- 10–15 years of experience in routing and switching technologies
- Knowledge of dark fibre infrastructure and associated networking technologies
- Experience managing Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) peering relationships
- Experience designing and supporting AWS and Microsoft Azure networking services
- Ability to design, secure, automate, and optimize AWS networking infrastructure
- Hands-on experience with AWS Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Lambda, Route 53, and VPC
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, architecture, and core technologies, including MPLS, BGP, DNS, and IPsec
- Knowledge of firewall technologies, network security configurations, and troubleshooting methodologies
- Proven experience working within Agile software development environments
- Strong presentation skills for communicating technical policies, proposals, and architectural designs
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with a collaborative mindset
- Ability to manage long-term, milestone-driven projects across multiple teams
- CCNA certification preferred
- CCNP certification preferred
- Experience with Python, Ansible, DevOps methodologies, and infrastructure automation preferred
- Experience with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or equivalent infrastructure-as-code platforms preferred
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise or cloud networking environments preferred
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Annual cash bonuses may be included
- Commissions may be included for sales roles
- Stock grants may be included
- Comprehensive benefits package
- In-person onboarding and/or in-person ID verification may be provided/required
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