
Network Engineer
Astreya
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $132,240 - $208,800 per year
About the role
- Represent network infrastructure design and deployment requirements across global data center environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, design, construction, and operations) to define and integrate space, power, cooling, and connectivity requirements into data center designs and standards
- Support the development and evolution of network infrastructure standards, technical references, and design processes
- Conduct construction administration and site visits; partner with architects, engineers, contractors, and construction teams to validate network builds against standards
- Provide guidance and education to design, construction, and operations teams to ensure alignment with design intent and minimize site-level deviations
- Support commissioning, provisioning, and operational readiness of network infrastructure across global sites
- Drive strategic initiatives focused on efficiency, scalability, innovation, and standardization of network infrastructure
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, cross-functional partners, and external vendors
- Support automation, tooling & AI initiatives to improve consistency, quality, and efficiency across infrastructure design and deployment
Requirements
- 5-7+ years of experience designing and deploying data center connectivity infrastructure
- Deep knowledge of structured cabling and fiber optic systems, including design standards and installation best practices
- Working knowledge of fault-tolerant power and cooling architectures supporting high-availability environments
- General understanding of data center design, construction, and commissioning processes
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and driving large-scale infrastructure design efforts
- Strong problem-solving skills with ability to set strategic direction and execute tactically
- Working knowledge of networking technologies (TCP/IP, routing, switching), optical transport (DWDM, transceivers), and redundancy concepts
- Proven ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments and collaborate across teams
- Strong prioritization, multitasking, and communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Facilities, Infrastructure, or a related field.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license or relevant data center design certifications (preferred)
- Electrical safety certifications (e.g., NFPA, OSHA).
- Data center certifications (e.g., CDCP or equivalent).
Benefits
- Medical provided through UHC (PPO, HSA, Surest options) / Medical provided through Kaiser (HMO option only) for California employees only
- Dental provided through UHC Nationwide
- Vision provided by UHC
- Flexible Spending Account for Health & Dependent Care
- Pre-Tax Account for Commuter Benefit/Parking & Transit (location-specific)
- Continuing Education and Professional Development via various integrated platforms, e.g. Udemy and Coursera
- Corporate Wellness Program provided by Goomi Group
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Days
- 401k Plan
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Critical Illness, Critical Hospital, and Voluntary Accident Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement (available 6 months after start date, capped)
- Paid Time Off (accrued and prorated, maximum of 120 hours annually)
- Paid Holidays
- Any other statutory leaves, paid time, or other ancillary benefits required under state and federal law
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
data center connectivity infrastructure designstructured cabling systemsfiber optic systemsfault-tolerant power architecturescooling architecturesnetworking technologiesTCP/IProutingswitchingoptical transport
Soft Skills
problem-solvingstrategic directioncollaborationprioritizationmultitaskingcommunicationleadershiprelationship buildingguidanceeducation
Certifications
Professional Engineering (PE) licensedata center design certificationsElectrical safety certificationsNFPA certificationOSHA certificationCDCP certification