Akamai Looking for Network Engineer II..- Remote at Bengaluru, Karnataka Full Time

Do you relish the prospect of working with cutting-edge network security systems?

Does the maintaining of high-end routers and switches in a multi-vendor environment interest you?

Join our innovative Networks team

Our Edge Platform team takes ownership for planning, building, maintaining, and operating our global platform. We design, develop, and deploy critical technologies including the hardware, software and network infrastructure that provide the technical underpinnings for all of Akamais products. Our team ensures consistent availability and performance for our customers.

Partner with the best

As a Network Engineer, you’ll work closely with internal and external organizations on new installations. You will be responsible for configuration of unicast and anycast routing on high-end routers. You will have a key role in the development and advanced troubleshooting in a multi-vendor environment.

As a Network Engineer II, you will be responsible for:
Installing, configuring, and maintaining Juniper and Cisco routers.

Configuring and debugging complex peering relationships via BGP (policies/route-maps) as well as high-capacity data circuits.

Building/testing/designing automation tools (including Bash scripts, Python programs, Slack bots) and work closely with network developers.

Collaborating with the cross-functional team on developing Jinja2 templates and standards for router deployments and update documentation accordingly.

Providing training and support to junior engineers and internal organizations.

Acting as an escalation point to resolve provider connectivity issues

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:
Have an experience in managing and troubleshooting Juniper & Cisco Routers and Switches

Have working knowledge of Linux/Unix systems and Python programming language.

Demonstrate hands-on BGP experience with a large service provider organization.

Display solid experience in IP network design and routing architectures.

Be a highly organized self-starter who is comfortable working both with cross-functional teams.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best can vary for each person.

This is a flexible role and may be performed at your home and/or the local Akamai office (in the country advertised). We are happy to discuss working options in this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

Working with us

At Akamai, were curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, youll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

Your health

Your finances

Your family

Your time at work

Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About us

Innovating on a global scale, we deliver our customers a fast, smart and secure intelligent edge platform. Working against a backdrop of digital collaboration, our highly skilled teams build progressive solutions that have the scope to transform entertainment, business, and life in ways that we have yet to imagine.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

Akamai is committed to complying with COVID-19 requirements in the countries where it operates. For locations or roles subject to vaccination mandates, we require proof of vaccination, as a condition of employment. We will provide additional details regarding our vaccine record submission protocols during the hiring and onboarding process.

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