Network Engineer

Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves live in the moment learn about the world and have fun together. The Companys three core products are Snapchat a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends family and the world; Lens Studio an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses Spectacles . Were looking for a Network Engineer to join Snap Inc As a member of the IT Network Engineering team youll be supporting the networks systems and tools that keep the business growing and our information safe. What youll do: Design Develop Deploy and Operate Snaps global enterprise network infrastructure Evolve Monitor Maintain and Operate Snaps existing enterprise network infrastructure Design Develop Deploy and Operate Snaps Data Center network infrastructure Evaluate new technologies prioritize their acquisition and make decisions in alignment with IT roadmaps / business requirements Engineer and implement new solutions to meet business and performance requirements. Automate solutions through scripting continuous integration / deployment and source control Collaborate with cross functional stakeholders to support enterprise security and business related incidents and initiatives Communicate timelines network dependencies resource constraints and progress with key stakeholders timely and effectively Provide mentorship and guidance to adjacent engineers Participate in 24 / 7 on-call rotation Occasional travel Knowledge Skills & Abilities: Advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting methodology for complex multi-vendor network environments. Proven ability in systematic root cause analysis (RCA) for high-availability infrastructure. Ability to analyze technical requirements to design document and implement scalable and resilient network solutions. Skill in evaluating the technical trade-offs security implications and business value of competing technologies and design approaches. Demonstrated ability to make sound high-impact decisions especially during critical network incidents or project planning. Leverage effective communication to escalate challenges to leadership and avoid service disruptions. Applies generative AI tools (Gemini ChatGPT) to streamline documentation automate troubleshooting and speed up incident analysis and postmortems. Develops and refines network designs templates and SOPs using AI assistants ensuring scalability reliability and technical accuracy. Integrates AI-assisted solutions into monitoring and alerting systems to enhance operational efficiency uptime and root cause visibility. Promotes responsible AI adoption by mentoring peers validating outputs for security and governance compliance and contributing to org-wide best practices. Collaborates across teams to pilot new AI capabilities share learnings and ensure all AI usage aligns with Snaps values and data protection standards. Minimum qualifications: BS / BA degree in a technical field such as Computer Science or equivalent years of experience Preferred qualifications: Deep Domain expertise in core network technologies including routing switching implementation and design. Demonstrable experience implementing and managing small to medium scale BGP deployments. Experience implementing and managing medium to large scale OSPF deployments. Proven technical experience utilizing network tools and packet sniffers. e.g. wireshark tcpdump. Experience in LAN technologies (Spanning Tree Port security VLAN LACP and QOS) Deep understanding of Network Security technologies (Firewalls NAT PAT IPSec network access lists) Experience Managing / Operating a Zero Trust VPN solution Experience managing network monitoring and configuration management tools SNMP netflow and vendor services Experience in Wireless Networking supporting site surveys design and deployment. Experience developing / supporting Python Go and / or shell scripting to automate Network infrastructure Familiarity with Linux operating system Experience developing / supporting configuration management (using automation frameworks such as Ansible and / or Terraform) for On-Premise (Physical / Virtual) and Cloud (AWS / GCP) hosted deployments Default Together Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster reinforce our values and serve our community customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this we practice a default together approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4 days per week. At Snap we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race religious creed color national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status sex gender gender identity gender expression pregnancy childbirth and breastfeeding age sexual orientation military or veteran status or any other protected classification in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. EOE including disability / vets. Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community so weve got your back We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave comprehensive medical coverage emotional and mental health support programs and compensation packages that let you share in Snaps long-term success Key Skills: Load Balancing,Routing Protocols,Network Administration,Network Engineering,BGP,LAN,Computer Networking,IPsec,OSPF,Cisco ASA,Juniper,MPLS Employment Type: Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr