Job description 

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical exprience.
• 1 year of experience in the networking domain.
   
• Experience with networking technologies and protocols (ARP, Ethernet, DHCP, IPSec, GRE, WiFi standards, routing protocols, DNS, RADIUS, 802.1x).
   

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
   
• Experience in operating Enterprise (Corporate) Network.
   
• Solid linux and networking troubleshooting skills.
   

About the job

As Network Engineer on the Operations team, you will maintain safe and efficient network operations. You will oversee our network performance, planned maintenance, and will respond to outages and issues in real time.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

Responsibilities

• Participate in rotating on call schedule with other members of the team, including weekends supporting multi-vendor network, both wired and wireless connectivity for Enterprise (Corporate) Network.
   
• Identify, define, and update operational requirements to adopt new technology into Operations in collaboration with Engineering, Architecture, and Developers.
   
• Identify network issues, determine, and recommend appropriate solutions in partnership with Engineering.
   
• Create, maintain, and review Operational best practices across teams.
   
• Drive efficiencies through automation.