Hybrid Principal Network Engineer (Global, Automation)

Mimecast

Lexington (VA)

Hybrid

USD 144,000 - 216,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule
Competitive benefits

Job summary

Mimecast is seeking a Principal Network Engineer to own the day-to-day operation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of our global corporate network. The role is based in Lexington, MA on a hybrid schedule, with two in-office days weekly, reporting to IT Infrastructure leadership.

You’ll work hands-on across Cisco, Juniper, and Aruba platforms with Security and Workspace teams to enhance performance and security.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain network infrastructure across Mimecast’s global office locations to support a hybrid workforce.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex LAN/WAN/SD-WAN/SASE issues to minimize downtime for on-site and remote users.
  • Collaborate with Security to implement network security policies, access controls, and segmentation strategies.
  • Document topology, runbooks, and change management procedures; lead upgrades and technology refresh initiatives.
  • Leverage automation to streamline operations and ensure configuration consistency across multi-vendor environments.

Skills

Enterprise network engineering
Network automation
Python scripting
Opengear
SASE
WiFi 6/6E/7
BGP/OSPF
Cisco Meraki
Aruba wireless

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Juniper Mist
EX switches
SRX firewalls
Meraki cloud
Aruba Wireless

Job description

Mimecast is seeking a Principal Network Engineer to own the day-to-day operation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of our global corporate network. The role is based in Lexington, MA on a hybrid schedule, with two in-office days weekly, reporting to IT Infrastructure leadership.

You’ll work hands-on across Cisco, Juniper, and Aruba platforms with Security and Workspace teams to enhance performance and security.

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