Akamai Senior Manager Network Engineering 

United States, Oregon 

953071395

Partner with the best

As a Senior Manager Network Engineering, you will be responsible for:

• Leading and developing a team of engineers who build and maintain Akamai's global backbone, ensuring adherence to best practices
• Working with vendors and internal organizations to build out large points of presence across the globe; installing, configuring, and maintaining Juniper and Cisco devices
• Configuring and debugging complex metro topologies and high-capacity circuits
• Being involved with deep protocol level debugging with our hardware vendors
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams on standards, deployment processes, and technology rollouts delivering high reliability
• Providing 2nd level escalation support to operations teams

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 10 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
• Demonstrate experience managing one or more network engineering teams, including performance management, career coaching, and mentoring
• Demonstrate hands-on experience with BGP, ISIS, and MPLS with RSVP-TE in a large service provider organization
• Display solid experience in IP network design and routing architecture
• Have working knowledge of virtualization, Linux/Unix systems and Python, SQL, or other scripting languages
• Demonstrate excellent communication and collaboration skills and ability to build trusting relationships

Learn more

Not sure if this job is the right match for you or want to learn more about the job before you apply? Schedule a 15-minute exploratory call with the Recruiter and they would be happy to share more details.