Senior Network Engineer

Tyto Athene

• $230K — $250K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in complex BGP, VxLAN, and Layer 2/3 Data Center architectures.
  • Expertise in L2/L3 topology design and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with redundancy protocols like MCLAG or LACP.
  • Experience with Spine-Leaf data center fabric design and implementation.
  • Willingness to learn and troubleshoot RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCEv2).
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Counterintelligence polygraph required.

Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, and maintain advanced Layer 2/3 data center architectures.
  • Collaborate with teams to translate business needs into network solutions.
  • Mentor junior team members to support their professional growth.
  • Stay current with networking trends and seek new learning opportunities.
  • Document network designs and configurations for team knowledge sharing.
  • Travel up to 20% for on-site installations and troubleshooting.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • 401(k) matching program.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Referral bonuses for new hires.
  • Professional development reimbursement.
  • Parental leave policy.
Full Job Description
Description

Quantum Sky is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Network Engineer to join our team. As a key member of the Networking team, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing robust and efficient network infrastructure solutions for our data center environments. 

 

Responsibilities:

  • Design, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain cutting edge and complex Layer 2/3 data center architectures using BGP, ECMP, VxLAN, MCLAG, Spine/Leaf topologies, RoCEv2, and other related technologies. 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into effective network solutions. 
  • Provide expert guidance and support to junior team members, assisting them in their professional growth and development. 
  • Stay updated on the latest networking trends and best practices; proactively seek out new learning opportunities to enhance technical expertise. 
  • Contribute to the documentation of network infrastructure designs and configurations for future reference and knowledge sharing among team members. 
  • Travel up to 20% of the time, as required, to perform on-site installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities at customer sites or data centers. 
Qualifications

Required:

  • Proven experience in designing, configuring, and managing complex BGP, VxLAN and Layer 2/3 Data Center architectures. 
  • Expertise in designing and troubleshooting complex L2/L3 topologies.
  • Experience with redundancy protocols such as MCLAG (Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation Group) or LACP. 
  • Experience with Spine-Leaf data center fabrics, architecture design, and implementation. 
  • Ability and willingness to become skilled at troubleshooting, designing, and monitoring RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCEv2) supporting ultra high-speed data transfers.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills; ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. 
  • Ability to travel up to 20% of the time (domestic and international) as required. 
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality work. 
  • Ability to stay updated on industry trends and technology advancements; willingness to continue learning new things. 
  • Linux-Based NOS (Network Operating System) experience preferred.

Clearance: 

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Counterintelligence polygraph 
  • Have current IAM Level II to satisfy DOD 8570 IAT requirements 

Location:

  • Onsite, McLean, VA
About Quantum Sky

Compensation:

  • Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically between $230,000-$250,000. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

Benefits:

  • Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Paid Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and parental leave.

 

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