Bain Capital, LP
Senior Network Engineer
Boston · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$130k-$155kDetected 20 days ago
PythonPowerShellGitAWSAzureCloud PlatformsTerraformCI/CDCybersecurityNetwork SecurityIncident ResponseFirewallVPNCiscoBGP/OSPFNetwork EngineeringCollaborationMentoring
About the role
- With approximately $215 billion of assets under management, Bain Capital is one of the world's leading private investment firms.
- Over four decades we have strategically grown our platform to focus on Private Equity, Growth & Venture, Capital Solutions, Credit, and Real Assets.
- Today, our team includes 1,985+ employees in 24 offices on four continents.
Responsibilities
- Own day-to-day operations, monitoring, and troubleshooting of on-premises and cloud-connected network infrastructure across global offices and data centers.
- Lead incident response for complex network issues, performing root cause analysis and driving resolution with minimal supervision.
- Manage global carrier services and connectivity across EMEA, APAC, and the Americas.
- Maintain and improve operational documentation, including network diagrams, runbooks, and change records.
- Infrastructure Design & Deployment
- Lead network hardware and software lifecycle management, including capacity planning, patching, and firmware upgrades.
- Apply cloud networking concepts (VPCs, VNets, routing, security groups) to support both operational and project-level needs.
Requirements
- Networking Expertise:
- Strong hands-on experience with Aruba and/or Cisco LAN, WAN, and wireless infrastructure.
- Experience administering Check Point firewalls, including policy management and VPN troubleshooting.
- Working knowledge of AWS and/or Azure networking (VPCs/VNets, routing, Direct Connect/ExpressRoute, VPN connectivity).
- Proficiency in at least one scripting language for network automation tasks.
- Required
- Solid understanding of dynamic routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and Layer 2 technologies (VLANs, STP, QoS).
- Automation & IaC:
- Operations:
- Preferred
Nice to have
- Experience leading incident response and root cause analysis for complex network issues.
- Strong documentation skills and familiarity with ITIL-aligned change management processes.
- Experience with Aruba ClearPass NAC for access control and segmentation.
- Prior experience with Terraform and Git in an enterprise environment
- candidates without this experience at time of hire are expected to achieve working proficiency within 6-12 months.
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks in a network engineering context.
- Relevant industry certifications such as CCNP, Aruba Certified Professional, or AWS/Azure networking associate or professional level.
Compensation
- Expected Annual Base Salary $130,000-$155,000
- Actual base salary will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to role, function, level, experience, qualifications and geographic location.
- In addition to a competitive base salary, this position may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based upon factors such as individual impact, team and firm performance.
Benefits
- Bain Capital offers a competitive benefits package designed to support employees' health, financial security, family needs, and overall well-being.
- We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
Equal opportunity
- Bain Capital is an equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- al employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status
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