Senior Global Network Infrastructure Engineer (Hybrid)

Akamai Career Site; United States; On-site; USD 105,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FlexBase program

Hybrid/work from home option

Job summary

Akamai is seeking a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer to oversee hardware, networks, and servers across global data centers. You will monitor, maintain, and coordinate deployments with data center teams to ensure reliability and uptime.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and extensive hands-on hardware and networking experience in a large-scale environment. Expect collaboration with on-site technicians and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in a NOC environment with hands-on hardware.
• Knowledge of computer hardware and networking equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in a large-scale data center environment.
• Understanding of Linux system administration and server administration.
• Professional problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deploying and repairing servers, storage systems, routers, switches, and other hardware.
• Installing hardware, cabling, firmware, and software both on-site and remotely.
• Managing hardware decommission projects, including hardware disposal and data destruction.
• Shipping and receiving networking equipment to maintain network availability and reliability.
• Performing project work for data center migrations and hardware platform upgrades.
• Coordinating data center deployments from hardware requests to rack design.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Akamai is seeking a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer to oversee hardware, networks, and servers across global data centers. You will monitor, maintain, and coordinate deployments with data center teams to ensure reliability and uptime.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and extensive hands-on hardware and networking experience in a large-scale environment. Expect collaboration with on-site technicians and cross-functional teams.