Senior Network IT Engineer

Job Description

• Lead networking initiatives at Coinbase, including setting standards for deployments and vendors, building scaling efficiency and improving observability • Design and implement automation to streamline deployment and support workflows • Improve the engineering maturity in the networking space by revising and updating policies, procedures and documentation • Participate in on-call to support the Coinbase production networks, firewalls and VPN gateways • Own the networks performance in an operational environment with strict SLAs, and incident response and disaster recovery strategies • Lead incident response, conduct root cause analysis and blameless retrospectives with defined action items designed to avoid repeat occurrences • Define metrics and discover automation opportunities based on monitoring/observability • Partner with Security and Infrastructure teams to deliver secure and reliable connectivity solutions • Build a technological roadmap based on our three year vision, including support for rapid scaling and improved user experience • Create innovative approaches to existing and future challenges. Have a bold and inspiring vision. • Mentor and coach team members

Qualifications

• Strong experience with LAN and WAN concepts and configuration, including, switching, routing, firewalls and advanced VPC concepts • 5+ years of relevant work experience • Proven success implementing, monitoring, and supporting production networks • Hands-on troubleshooting and problem solving experience • Deep experience building, configuring, and templatizing office networks, firewalls, and VPN gateways • Mastery of common network maintenance tools, and experience automating network maintenance tasks • Experience developing secure solutions in partnership with security stakeholders in a highly regulated, security-first environment • Proficiency in at least one object oriented language (Go, Python, etc.) • Understands wireless network fundamentals, has supported and optimized wireless networks in the past • Experience with AWS and other cloud providers • Strong history working with circuits and telco providers- both provisioning/installing and supporting • Demonstrated success running time bound, cross-functional projects • Able to communicate clearly and concisely

Benefits

• Target bonus + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))