GEICO · 1 day ago
Distinguished Engineer - Networking (REMOTE)
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $300K/yr
12+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of complex network solutions to meet business requirements and objectives
Develop and maintain network standards, policies, and best practices to ensure consistency, reliability, and security across the organization
Collaborate with the cross-functional teams to identify and implement innovative network technologies and solutions that drive operational efficiency and business value
Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend strategic investments and enhancements to network infrastructure
Drive initiatives to improve network performance, scalability and reliability through optimization, automation, and proactive monitoring
Serve as a subject matter expert and escalation point for complex network issues, providing guidance and expertise to resolve critical incidents and outages
Represent the network engineering team in meetings, presentations, and discussions with senior leadership, stakeholders, and vendors
Be a role model and mentor, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community
Influence and educate executives
Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams
Determine and support resource requirements, evaluate operational processes, measure outcomes to ensure desired results, demonstrate adaptability, and sponsor continuous learning
Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support and maintenance activities
Qualification
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Required
Exemplary ability to design and develop, perform experiments, and influence engineering direction and network engineering roadmap
Expert-level knowledge of networking protocols, technologies, and standards including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, QoS, SDN, and SD-WAN
Extensive hands-on experience with network equipment and platforms from leading vendors such as Cisco, Aruba, and Palo Alto Networks
Strong understanding of network security principles, best practices, and compliance requirements including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and encryption
Demonstrated leadership and mentorship skills, with the ability to inspire and influence cross functional teams and drive consensus on technical decisions
Highly proficient in architecture assessment and proposals
Experience solving analytical problems with quantitative approaches
Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
12+ years of professional experience in Network Engineering experience
10+ years of experience with architecture and design
6+ years of experience in open-source frameworks
6+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
Benefits
Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period
Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave
401(k) Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Training and Licensures
Company
GEICO
GEICO, Government Employees Insurance Company, has been providing affordable auto insurance since 1936. It is a sub-organization of Berkshire Hathaway.
10,001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown1996-01-01Acquired· undefined
Leadership Team
Anthony Draper
Personal Injury Protection Claims Examiner
Clayton Johnson
Sr. Director of Product Management
Recent News
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