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Senior Network Access Engineer II

San Francisco, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Jun 2024

💰 $210,000/yr($142,800/yr – $210,000/yr)

About the role

We're Cruise, a self-driving service designed for the cities we love.

We’re building the world’s most advanced self-driving vehicles to safely connect people to the places, things, and experiences they care about. We believe self-driving vehicles will help save lives, reshape cities, give back time in transit, and restore freedom of movement for many.

In our cars, you’re free to be yourself. It’s the same here at Cruise. We’re creating a culture that values the experiences and contributions of all of the unique individuals who collectively make up Cruise, so that every employee can do their best work.

Cruise is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, both in our workplace and in our products. If you are looking to play a part in making a positive impact in the world by advancing the revolutionary work of self-driving cars, come join us. Even if you might not meet every requirement, we strongly encourage you to apply. You might just be the right candidate for us.

Cruise’s Network Access Engineering team is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to help us operate and scale our AV production and enterprise access networks. This role is responsible for ensuring that AVs and users are connected, secure and supported by setting baseline expectations across various facility types and handling support escalations from their strong partnership with Cruise’s IT teams.

If you're interested in building and operating the global network that supports our autonomous driving mission, let's talk!

What you’ll be doing:

Ensure Cruisers and Cruise AVs are provided with reliable, measured and secure network access across our portfolio of corporate offices and 24/7 commercial operations facilities
Collaborate with our IT and Vehicle Operations customer teams to design and deliver to them outstanding network experiences
Help architect operational workflow improvements to our global network
Work with our Operations teams to ensure service level objectives are met and surpassed
Perform network-based performance monitoring improvements
Automate and scale our global network of routers, switches, and wireless equipment
Participate in on-call rotation

What you must have:

Experience with running and guiding network operations and observability initiatives
Senior resource in a network operations team and supporting with Arista, Juniper, Palo Alto and Cisco platforms
Experience in deploying and operating Ethernet wired & WiFi wireless access networks
Expertise in managing Network Monitoring solutions and monitoring fusion
Foundational knowledge of network security best-practices and design patterns
Concrete understanding of WiFi 5 & 6 operations in dense deployments

Bonus Points:

Strong understanding of NAC concepts and experience with 802.1x implementations
Hands-on experience with Cloud deployments in GCP, AWS and Azure
Knowledge of DevOps tools and platforms such as Terraform, Rundeck, Nautobot, etc.
Python or Golang programming experience with a desire for leading DevOps practices
Ability to seek truth in creative problem solving - addressing the root cause, and not its symptoms

The salary range for this position is $142,800 - $210,000. Compensation will vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. You may also be offered a bonus, long-term incentives, and benefits. These ranges are subject to change.