Network Engineer II

Summary

Join KBRA Holdings as a Network Engineer II and contribute to the design, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of our core network infrastructure. This fully remote role (with occasional travel) requires hands-on experience with Cisco, Arista, and Juniper networking equipment. You will collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless connectivity across various environments. Leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate network configurations. The ideal candidate possesses strong troubleshooting skills and excellent communication abilities. On-call rotation is required. This position offers competitive benefits and a salary range of $120,000-$140,000.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with network protocols and standards (Dynamic/Static Routing, Layer 2 & Layer 4, etc.)
• Strong Expertise in Cisco, Arista, and/or Juniper switches, routers, and wireless hardware
• Deep understanding of TCP/IP, subnetting, NAT, ACLs, and routing protocols
• Experience with self-service automation and network orchestration to streamline operations
• Deep expertise in on-premises networking with some exposure to cloud networking (AWS, Azure)
• Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, and Arista networking equipment
• Familiarity with network protocols and standards (Dynamic/Static Routing, Layer 2 & Layer 4, etc.)
• Familiarity with site-to-site VPN tunneling including both hardware and software-based solutions
• Strong troubleshooting skills, including packet capture analysis and network diagnostics
• Ability to translate business needs into technical network solutions
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve company objectives
• Strong written documentation skills to clearly capture processes and incidents

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain the organization’s layer 2/3 network solutions in the enterprise, data center, and hybrid cloud environments
• Perform hands-on configuration of Cisco IOS/XE, Arista EOS, and Juno OS systems
• Support and optimize routing protocols (OSPF, BPG, etc. and VLAN/VXLAN topologies
• Partner with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to understand their needs and translate them into network solutions
• Leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate and manage network configurations using Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD pipelines
• Document network changes, incidents, and projects to maintain a knowledge base for future enhancements
• Provide clear communication during critical incidents, ensuring swift resolution and minimal business impact

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Network Engineering
• Some experience working with cloud-based networking (AWS, Azure)
• Certifications preferred: CCNP, JNCIA/JNCIS, JNCIP, CCIE/JNCIE
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
• Experience in regulated or highly available environments (e.g., finance, healthcare, SaaS)

Benefits

• Competitive benefits and paid time off
• Paid family and disability leave
• 401(k) plan, including employer match (100% vested)
• Educational and professional development financial assistance
• Employee referral bonus program
• Cell phone provided