Vultr
Network Operations Engineer
Remote - United States
Sponsorship not specified$85k-$100kDetected 5 days ago
PythonCloud PlatformsAnsibleLinuxEmbedded SystemsCiscoBGP/OSPFResearchCritical Thinking
About the role
- In December 2024 Vultr announced an equity financing at a $3.5 billion valuation.
- The ideal candidate is inquisitive, demonstrates critical thinking, and is excited to embrace new technologies.
- This is your opportunity to join this important team and leave your mark on Vultr and the future of Cloud Infrastructure.
Requirements
- Experience with network operations troubleshooting, planning and deployment of network changes.
- A minimum of 1-2 years of experience with BGP based networks, including comprehensive experience with Internet scale routing tables, IRR's, RIR's, RPKI, routing policies, peering policies and architectures.
- Experience opening and following up tickets with vendors and transit providers.
- Understanding of technologies and protocols such as VxLAN, EVPN.
- Understanding of networking in the cloud including VPC's, NFV, Direct Connect, and IPsec.
- Skilled with documenting the troubleshooting processes for repetitive tasks.
- Proactive approach to detecting network issues before they become a larger problem.
- Knowledge of building scripts/tools to automate repeatable network changes and to gather network health data is preferred.
- Understanding of 1 or more vendors and operating systems such as Juniper, Cisco, Brocade, Cumulus, and SONiC.
Nice to have
- Basic Linux administration experience (Debian is preferred), including understanding of Linux Kernel routes, iptables, nftables, ebtables, ipset, and network routing suites such as FRR and Bird (preferred).
- Scripting in Python and knowledge of Ansible playbooks is a plus.
- Certifications such as CCNA, JNCIA are highly preferred.
Compensation
- $85,000 - $100,000
- Final compensation will vary depending on years of experience, background/skill set, location, and applicable laws.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans.
- 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting
- Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
- 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan
- Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year
- Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
- Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
- $500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year
Company info
- Vultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for enterprises and AI innovators around the world. With 33 global cloud data center locations, Vultr is trusted by hundreds of thousands of active customers across 185 countries for its flexible, scalable, global Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal, and Cloud Storage solutions. In December 2024 Vultr announced an equity financing at a $3.5 billion valuation. Founded by David Aninowsky and self-funded for over a decade, Vultr has grown to become the world's largest privately-held cloud infrastructure company.
- Vultr Cares
- Vultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for enterprises and AI innovators around the world.
- With 33 global cloud data center locations, Vultr is trusted by hundreds of thousands of active customers across 185 countries for its flexible, scalable, global Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal, and Cloud Storage solutions.
- Founded by David Aninowsky and self-funded for over a decade, Vultr has grown to become the world's largest privately-held cloud infrastructure company.
- Commitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year
Equal opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Where allowed by law, applicants may request details about the data we collect, access or delete their information, withdraw consent for its use, and opt out of nonessential communications.
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