Network Engineer
Cypress HCM - San Francisco, CA
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OverviewAre you ready to take your networking expertise to the next level in a dynamic and collaborative environment? As a Network Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in our Corporate Engineering team, reporting directly to the Manager of Corporate Engineering. In this role, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams, leveraging your previous experience to anticipate challenges, plan for the unexpected, and proactively mature our network and systems services to meet the evolving needs of the business. We're seeking a strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses strong communication skills, and is dedicated to driving innovation and excellence in network infrastructure. As a proven engineer, you create a following and an environment that enables your peers to do their best work. If you're a candidate who is passionate about staying ahead of the curve, ensuring seamless connectivity and reliability, building a vision of what could be, cultivating relationships, and developing the skills and talents of others, then you may be the ideal person for this position. Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain scalable and resilient network and systems solutions to support the company's business objectives. We have a cloud first mentality, but still support some on premise technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess network requirements and develop strategic plans and documents for network and systems infrastructure enhancements. Proactively identify and address network performance issues, security vulnerabilities, and emerging technologies to ensure optimal network reliability and security. Support network and systems-related projects, including upgrades, migrations, and new deployments, from conception to completion. Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including network systems diagrams, configuration details, and standard operating procedures. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior members of the network engineering team. Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in networking and security. Participate in on-call rotation and respond to network and systems-related incidents and outages as needed. Collaborate with vendors and service providers to evaluate and implement new technologies and solutions. Educate and provide CEIT leadership with requirements to address gaps leading to overall network and systems resiliency. Occasional visits to our larger offices located in San Francisco, New York, Seattle and Montreal. Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of experience in network and/or systems engineering roles, with a focus on designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-level networks and systems. Expertise in routing and switching protocols, including BGP, OSPF, VLANs, SD-WAN, and VPN technologies. Experience supporting a Tailscale mesh is a plus! Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, Aruba networking equipment and related technologies. Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and secure access controls. Experience with network monitoring and management tools, such as Logic Monitor and Netbox. Experience with on-premise and cloud technologies including AWS and vSphere. Experience with Terraform is a plus! Experience operating networks and the systems that support them. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. Compensation: $55 - $73.39 per hour Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Contract Job function Information Technology Industries Consumer Services We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-09-17