Apple

Network Engineer, Infrastructure Services

Apple • $95K — $115K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of network operations experience in a large-scale enterprise or service provider setting
  • Experience managing outages for critical infrastructure
  • Strong customer service focus under pressure
  • Self-motivated and independent work ethic
  • Knowledgeable in TCP/IP, BGP, and IGP protocols
  • Familiarity with macOS, Linux, and UNIX systems
  • Experience with ITIL processes for incident and change management

Responsibilities

  • Provide front line support for Apple's MPLS backbone network
  • Manage tickets and resolve break fixes
  • Mentor junior team members and handle escalations
  • Develop network automation playbooks
  • Maintain and upgrade network infrastructure
  • Coordinate peering expansions
  • Contribute to technical and procedural documentation

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with global teams
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Exposure to a broad range of networking technologies
  • Dynamic and fast-paced work culture
  • Strong emphasis on operational excellence
Full Job Description
Description

In this fast paced role, you will provide front line support for Apple's MPLS backbone network; its extensive DC, Edge, and Internet connectivity; and its underlying metro and long-haul optical transport networks to address a wide variety of business challenges. You will be comfortable in a dynamic environment with the ability to multi-task and provide operational support to various operational teams and implementation groups within Apple to resolve critical network related issues.

This position requires a collaborative teammate with excellent written and verbal communication skills who will enjoy working with others around the globe to maintain the networking infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include working on tickets and break fixes, taking escalations from and mentoring junior team members, developing network automation playbooks, maintaining and upgrading existing networks to current standards, coordinating peering expansions, and contributing to technical and procedural documentation.

In this role you will obsess over minute details and drive operational excellence in every aspect of your work to deliver the best possible customer experience. In addition to the required technical networking skills, this position will also draw on strong interpersonal skills and an individual who enjoys the dynamic nature of Apple's environment. If you enjoy close collaboration, open and active discussion, and following through on the details, we think you'll love being part of our team!

Minimum Qualifications

A minimum of 3 years of network operations experience in a large scale enterprise or service provider environment

Experience evaluating and managing outages to business critical infrastructure

Ability to maintain composure and customer-service focus in stressful and ambiguous situations

Self-starter, self-motivated, self-directed, self-sufficient

Working knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP and various IGP protocols

Proficiency in macOS, Linux, and/or other variations of UNIX operating systems

Experience working in large scale network environments with ITIL Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA/JNCIP, or equivalent experience

Flexibility to work early morning or late night shift patterns required

Hands-on experience with Cisco, Arista, Juniper, and/or Nokia carrier-grade routers and their respective network operating systems is preferred

Understanding of peering and/or transit networks is a bonus

Experience with configuration management and automation technologies such as Ansible, Python, Go, etc is advantageous.

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

Apple Careers

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Learn more about Apple
Size
154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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