Staff Engineer, Network

You are a seasoned Network Engineer with years of relevant data center experience delivering highly available and resilient networks in multi-office or data center environments. You are open to being based primarily in Moses Lake, with a physical presence required for equipment management. You have a passion for finding dropped packets and understanding why they occur. Dynamic routing is a skill you’ve developed and feel comfortable with. You’re a team player who looks forward to tackling the next challenge with your teammates. Curiosity describes you and your approach to your work.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols and SD-WAN

Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.

Ability to deploy and manage multiple sites, environments and work to achieve network redundancy.

The ability to think through problems and visualize complex solutions

Maximize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with other Data Systems teams.

Design, manage, and maintain centralized configuration management of Networking Gear

Build monitoring, supervision, and resiliency mechanisms to observe, react to, and maintain platform health, performance, and security.

Develop and support processes to maintain uptime, SLAs, security, and availability of critical platform components.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

8+ years of experience with administering, monitoring, and securing firewalls, routers and switches.

Deep Layer 2 knowledge and troubleshooting

Infrastructure as code a plus

Configuration Management

AWS VPC, Transit Gateway and Direct Connect is a plus

Experience with High Bandwidth Storage Networks

Experience working with MPLS, VPLS or SD-WAN

Experience with virtual switches in cluster computing environments

Experience supporting Information Security policies, controls, and initiatives

Experience with Operational Technology in a Manufacturing environment a plus

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Pass a respirator fit test and be able to wear respiratory protection on a daily basis

Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel toe safety shoes

Enter spaces narrower than 3 feet

Walk miles a day to work on various parts of the facility.

The starting base pay for this role is between $146,000 and $185,000 at the time of posting. The actual base pay depends on many factors, such as education, experience, and skills. Base pay is only one part of Sila’s competitive Total Rewards package that can include benefits, perks, and equity. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. LI-#RS1 LI-#Onsite