Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Configuration Engineer
Sunnyvale, California, United States of America · Mid · Full-time
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About the role
- Configuration Engineer (Routers & Switches)
- Configure networking features including:
- Static and dynamic routing (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP)
Responsibilities
- Configure, provision, and validate routers, switches, and other network devices based on customer specifications.
- Perform initial software installation, firmware upgrades, and operating system configuration.
- Validate configurations through functional testing and troubleshooting.
- Maintain configuration documentation, build procedures, and technical records.
- Assist in developing standard configuration templates and automation scripts to improve efficiency.
- We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs.
- Any reliance on fraudulent communication is at the individual's own risk, and HPE disclaims legal liability for any resulting damages.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience configuring enterprise routers and switches.
- Experience with networking equipment or equivalent (Juniper, Aruba).
- Strong understanding of:
- Experience using console access, SSH, TFTP/FTP/SCP, and terminal emulation software.
- Ability to interpret network diagrams and customer configuration requirements.
Nice to have
- Experience with network automation using Python, Ansible, or scripting tools.
- Familiarity with Linux operating systems.
- Experience with configuration management tools and version control.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and network hardening.
- Experience working in manufacturing, systems integration, telecommunications, or data center environments.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation
- USD 105,500 - 213,500 in California
- The listed salary range reflects base salary.
Benefits
- Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at https://myhperewards.com/main/new-hire-enrollment.html
Company info
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work.
- We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world.
- Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what's next.
- We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here.
- We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.
- If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you.
- Open up opportunities with HPE.
- Ensure compliance with company quality standards and configuration management processes.
- We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness.
Equal opportunity
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise is EEO Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.
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