Senior Network Engineer

NVIDIA; United States; Remote; USD 148,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the United States is seeking a Senior Network Engineer and Administrator to design, deploy, and maintain high-availability data center networks. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in data center network engineering, strong troubleshooting skills, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Responsibilities include architecting TCP/IP networks, improving efficiencies, and collaborating on integrations. Competitive salary, equity, and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Equity

Comprehensive benefits

Diverse work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a data center network engineering and administration role.
• Deep understanding of the OSI-ISO model, switching and routing protocols, IPv4 / IPv6 addressing.
• Experience with VLAN, SDN, and NFV.

Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain a high-availability and secure TCP/IP network.
• Implement and improve network efficiency and security solutions.
• Collaborate with teams for integration and optimization.

Skills

Data Center Network Engineering

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

TCP/IP Protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Cumulus

Python

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

Job description

Overview

NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over the past several decades. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s motivated by outstanding technology and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. NVIDIA is at the forefront of generative AI models, from language to images. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, encouraging environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work.

What you’ll be doing

As a Senior Network Engineer and Administrator, you will be integral to the design, deployment, and administration of our data center facilities network. Your responsibilities will include:

• Architecting, deploying, and maintaining a high-availability and secure TCP/IP network for controlling, monitoring, and alerting functions within our enterprise data center environments, supporting the mechanical, electrical, liquid cooling, and security components.
• Implementing new network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks.
• Configuring firewalls, routers and switches to improve network efficiency and security.
• Testing and optimizing network systems.
• Defining and implementing network maintenance and management practices.
• Collaborating with other groups/teams to identify, define and implement integrations.

What we need to see

• At least 5 years of experience in a data center network engineering and administration role.
• Demonstrated experience with Cumulus.
• Deep understanding of the OSI-ISO model, switching and routing protocols, IPv4 / IPv6 addressing, and common TCP/IP protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive under pressure and meet ambitious objectives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor\'s degree, or equivalent experience, in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

Ways to stand out

• Relevant certifications such as the NVIDIA Certified Professional - Cumulus, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Juniper Networks Certified Enterprise Routing and Switching Expert (JNCIE-ENT).
• Experience with next-generation data center architectures and technologies and familiarity with programming languages for automation such as Python.
• Experience with VLAN, Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and expertise in network security strategies and methodologies.
• First-hand data center operations experience.
• Active involvement in industry-specific communities or networks.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you\'re creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 148,000 USD - 235,750 USD for Level 3, and 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until October 3, 2025. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.