Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Network Observability

Responsibilities

• Design, build, manage, and implement enterprise infrastructure technology platforms and systems
• Collect network traffic from physical and virtual observation points and reliably deliver it to internal security, operations, performance, and application-monitoring customers
• Develop and apply automation, monitoring, and optimization techniques to ensure high availability and performance
• Manage large infrastructure projects and programs aligned with organizational strategy and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to integrate new technologies
• Continuously improve infrastructure standards and processes
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues affecting infrastructure performance and reliability
• Ensure compliance with technology strategies, standards, and governance
• Review infrastructure designs, configurations, and procedures
• Provide technical guidance, training, and direction to infrastructure teams and lower-level technical professionals
• Support business and technical strategic objectives

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in infrastructure engineering
• Advanced knowledge of enterprise infrastructure technologies including cloud, network, database, storage, platform, computing, and middleware
• 8+ years of experience in network observability, packet broker engineering, network visibility, network monitoring, or related infrastructure engineering discipline (preferred)
• Experience designing, deploying, operating, and troubleshooting large-scale packet broker and network visibility environments
• Experience with Gigamon, Arista DANZ Monitoring Fabric (DMF), or comparable technologies
• Expertise in TAPs, SPAN/RSPAN/ERSPAN, packet aggregation, filtering, deduplication, load balancing, masking, slicing, encapsulation, and traffic distribution
• Strong understanding of Ethernet, VLANs, VXLAN, TCP/IP, routing, switching, overlays, load balancers, firewalls, and traffic patterns
• Experience supporting multiple consumers across security, observability, application performance monitoring, network detection and response, packet capture, and analytics platforms
• Packet analysis and troubleshooting using Wireshark, tcpdump, or equivalent
• Familiarity with Git Lab CI/CD, Ansible Automation Platform, APIs, scripting, Terraform, and Infrastructure-as-Code
• Proficiency in Python or similar scripting languages
• Experience developing platform standards, onboarding processes, operational runbooks, capacity management practices, lifecycle strategies, and engineering documentation
• Experience supporting infrastructure in highly regulated industries
• Ability to partner with security, application, infrastructure, operations, architecture, and engineering teams
• Strong communication and consulting skills
• Ability to work independently, navigate ambiguity, establish priorities, and deliver results with ownership and accountability
• Comfortable operating in large enterprise environments
• English language fluency required
• Must not require employer sponsorship or immigration-related support for work visa status or employment authorization

Demonstrates expertise in enterprise infrastructure technologies, including cloud, network, and database systems, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Proven ability to manage large-scale infrastructure projects, optimize performance, and provide technical guidance to teams.

• Enterprise Infrastructure Technologies
• Network Observability
• Packet Broker Engineering
• Automation and Optimization Techniques
• Infrastructure Compliance

• Infrastructure Engineering
• Network Monitoring
• Packet Analysis
• Traffic Distribution
• Scripting in Python
• Infrastructure-as-Code
• Capacity Management
• Operational Runbooks
• TAPs and SPAN
• Ethernet and TCP/IP

• Strong Communication Skills
• Consulting Skills
• Independent Work
• Prioritization
• Ownership and Accountability

• Regulatory Compliance
• Enterprise Environments
• Infrastructure Standards
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Technical Guidance

• Gigamon
• Arista DANZ Monitoring Fabric
• Wireshark
• Tcpdump
• Git Lab CI/CD
• Ansible Automation Platform
• Terraform
• APIs