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- 1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;
- 3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;
- 7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;
- 10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.
Ansible @ 6
BGP @ 7
Communication @ 7
Cumulus Linux @ 3
Linux @ 3
Networking @ 7
Performance Analysis @ 4
Python @ 6
Salt @ 6
Security @ 4
- 1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;
- 3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;
- 7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;
- 10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.
Details
NVIDIA is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Deployment Engineer with 8+ years of progressive experience to lead complex, large-scale network deployment projects from inception to completion. The role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining high-performance enterprise network connectivity, including cloud connectivity, WAN peerings, and data center builds. Network automation using Ansible and Python is a key component of the role, along with project management and end-to-end global site deployment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, architecture, implementation, and optimization of complex cloud and WAN core network infrastructures.
- Manage end-to-end site deployments, from requirements gathering and architecture design through configuration, testing, cutover, and operational handover.
- Collaborate with internal IT, security, data center, and facilities teams, as well as external vendors.
- Create, maintain, and enforce network documentation, including diagrams, standards, templates, and best practices.
- Drive network automation initiatives using Python, Ansible, Netmiko, and related tools for configuration management, deployment, and operational tasks.
- Provide advanced, third-level troubleshooting and act as an escalation point for complex network issues.
- Manage project timelines and resources to ensure on-time and on-budget completion, while providing regular status updates.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of progressive network engineering experience, including significant hands-on responsibility for large-scale data center, WAN, or enterprise network design and deployment.
- Strong fundamentals in TCP/IP, routing and switching, and hands-on experience conducting production cutovers.
- Hands-on experience or strong familiarity with Cisco, Arista, or Cumulus Linux.
- Deep technical knowledge of BGP and IP routing, including EVPN/VXLAN leaf-spine or Clos/fat-tree architectures, routing policy, segmentation, and multi-tenant networking.
- Security experience with Palo Alto firewalls, enterprise firewall policy, and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with load balancers such as F5 and Citrix and their integration with enterprise network services.
- Proficiency in Linux for troubleshooting, tooling, and deploying and operating network services.
- Experience with packet capture tools such as Wireshark.
- At least medium proficiency automating workflows with Python and frameworks such as Ansible and Salt.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to own multiple projects.
Preferred Qualifications
- CCNP, CCIE, or comparable advanced industry certifications.
- Strong experience with SD-WAN and IPsec VPN design, deployment, and operations.
- Experience integrating network deployments with monitoring, telemetry, dashboards, alerting, validation, and performance analysis platforms.
- A track record of delivering repeatable, automated site builds using standardized templates, validation gates, and deployment pipelines.
Benefits
The role includes competitive salaries, equity, and benefits. NVIDIA is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. Applications will be accepted at least until October 23, 2026.
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