Senior Global Network Infrastructure Engineer (Remote)

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. seeks a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer to oversee global data centers, monitor and maintain data center networks, servers, and hardware, and collaborate with Network Operations Centers.

You will lead deployments, respond to hardware issues, and drive upgrades and migrations, requiring hands-on NOC hardware experience, Linux administration, and strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree.
• Experience in a NOC environment with hands-on hardware experience.
• Knowledge of computer hardware and networking equipment.
• Solid troubleshooting skills in a large-scale data center environment.
• Understanding of Linux system administration, server administration, and internals.
• 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.

Skills

NOC experience

Hardware handling

Linux administration

Troubleshooting

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Firmware upgrades

Data center management tools

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. seeks a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer to oversee global data centers, monitor and maintain data center networks, servers, and hardware, and collaborate with Network Operations Centers.

You will lead deployments, respond to hardware issues, and drive upgrades and migrations, requiring hands-on NOC hardware experience, Linux administration, and strong troubleshooting and communication skills.