Senior Networking Engineer

This role is eligible for our hybrid work model: 2 days in-office

Senior Network Engineer 

Our Technology team is the backbone of our company: constantly creating, testing, learning and iterating to better meet the needs of our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced, ideas-led environment, you’re in the right place.

Why this job’s a big deal:

As a senior member of the Network team, you will be enhancing your skills by contributing to our automation platform, performing tasks on our on-prem and cloud networks. You will hone your network skills on our various vendors and technologies in use. 

In this role you will get to:

• Administer, maintain and support of the security, availability, and performance of the network systems – in our cloud and local infrastructure – that include routers, firewalls, switches, circuits, and servers evidencing solid understanding of security, switching, and routing technologies.

• Monitor, analyze and evaluate network performance and ensure system availability and reliability, as well as provide solutions to optimize traffic flows, security, and processes.

• Prioritize and resolve trouble/request tickets including walk-ups and urgent issue resolution.

• Provide Level-2 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues and outages.

• Interact with other groups to implement project tasks including progress tracking with minimal oversight to deliver network projects in a timely manner to the business.

• Develop capacity planning models and analyze network capacity issues.

• Create and modify firewall policies with minimal direction.

• Support security audits including PCI as required.

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related industry or equivalent training and experience.

• 5+ years of proven hands on network engineering experience with expert ability to work with a variety of network protocols(e.g. BGP, OSPF,IPSEC, HSRP/VRRP, 802.11, MLAG/VPC, MPLS, VPN, STP, MAC-SEC, GRE).

• Successful track record of implementing Firewall Policies, Switching Technologies and DDoS Mitigation, and Packet analysis.

• In-depth understanding of the OSI or TCP/IP.

• Proficiency with scripting or programming languages.

• Experience with Palo Alto, Juniper SRX, GCP Distributed Firewall is a plus.

• Preferred: Networking Certifications – Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Juniper Certified Internet Professional (JNCIP) or equivalent and higher.

• Preferred: Cloud/Virtualization Certifications – i.e. Google Professional Cloud Network Engineer, or equivalent Cloud/Virtualization experience/certification.

• Open to mentor and advise less experienced team members.

• Illustrated history of living the values necessary to Priceline: Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability and Trust.

• The Right Results, the Right Way is not just a motto at Priceline; it’s a way of life. Unquestionable integrity and ethics is essential. 

There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience sought/required. In addition to a competitive base salary, certain roles may be eligible for an annual bonus and/or equity grant.

The salary range for this position is $110,000- $155,000K USD.

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