Global Network Architect: Scale, Remote & Automation

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 139,000 - 251,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401K plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. in Washington, DC seeks a Senior Network Architect to design, deploy and scale global network infrastructure.

You will lead large scale connectivity projects, define routing standards and collaborate with vendors and internal teams to expand our global points of presence. The role requires 12+ years in complex networks, expertise in BGP, MPLS, ISIS and Segment Routing, Juniper hardware/software, and a track record of building automated, scalable networks.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in complex networks and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Expert knowledge of core routing protocols: BGP, MPLS, ISIS, Segment Routing.
• Proven ability to build and deploy infrastructure, automation tooling and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Architect, document, build and support scalable network solutions.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to expand global PoPs.
• Develop router configuration standards for large, global networks.

Skills

BGP

MPLS

ISIS

Segment Routing

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Juniper hardware

Automation tooling

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. in Washington, DC seeks a Senior Network Architect to design, deploy and scale global network infrastructure.

You will lead large scale connectivity projects, define routing standards and collaborate with vendors and internal teams to expand our global points of presence. The role requires 12+ years in complex networks, expertise in BGP, MPLS, ISIS and Segment Routing, Juniper hardware/software, and a track record of building automated, scalable networks.