Senior Platform Engineer – Network Infrastructure
Capital One
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: McLean • Illinois, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $119,400 - $149,800 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJenkins
About the role
- Design, deploy and optimize WAN/Backbone/Carrier-hotel/Cloud connectivity to support scalable high performance WAN operations.
- Tests, analyzes, performs corrective actions, and restores network equipment and services in a timely and accurate manner to eliminate/reduce application impact.
- Collaborate with various internal stakeholders to stabilize critical network outages.
- Plan, lead high-level, low-level design and implementation of WAN network changes, keeping infrastructure compliant with the latest codes, scaling up/scaling horizontally to meet growing business needs.
- Highest level of escalation for any Network engineering troubleshooting.
- Performs Proof of Concepts, Chaos testing, and creates, maintains, updates support documentation for operations team.
- Collaborate with architects, operations, security teams to ensure high availability and redundancy, DR, and compliance with financial industry standards.
- Deploy 10G/100G Ciena dark-fiber ring, Point-to-Point circuits, Wave Circuits, DIA, AWS & GCP cloud connectivity.
- Develop scripts to support and maintain WAN infrastructure.
- Assist on 24*7 on-call weekly rotation to support network infrastructure and support off-business hours change deployments as needed.
- Uses automation, system tools, open-source solutions, observability and 'security first' principles in daily work.
- Design Network Architecture diagrams using Visio, Lucid Charts.
- Deliver project presentations to help operations team upskilling.
- Lab recreations using Cisco Modelling Labs, VIRL, GNS3 etc.
- Initiates high level solution design approaches, and guides team to achieve desired key software delivery capabilities using automated, coded enterprise and observability.
- Research emerging technologies and solutions to resolve business problems and evangelize the new solution to make it to production.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
- At least 4 years of experience using build and deployment tools (Jenkins, GitHub, or Artifactory)
- At least 2 years of experience with AWS
- 5+ years of experience with Network Engineering (Preferred)
- 3+ years of experience with AWS (Preferred)
- 2+ years of experience in Agile practices (Preferred)
- CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) certification (Preferred)
Benefits
- Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
WAN designnetwork troubleshootingnetwork optimizationcloud connectivityscriptingautomationnetwork architecture designProof of ConceptsChaos testingobservability
Soft skills
collaborationleadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingproject presentation
Certifications
CCNPHigh School DiplomaGED