IT Network Engineer
About The Position
Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us. Supermicro team is seeking a IT Network Engineer to support daily operations of high-performance networking infrastructure within AI lab and data center environments. This role focuses on rack-level deployment, cabling, switch configuration support, and troubleshooting connectivity for GPU clusters and storage systems.
Requirements
- 2–4 years hands-on data center networking and network operations experience
- Strong understanding of: TCP/IP VLANs Subnetting Basic routing concepts
- Experience with Cisco / Arista / similar switches
- Comfortable working in lab / high-density rack environments
- Basic Linux CLI familiarity
- Bachelor's or equivalent degree in a relevant field.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex challenges.
- Strong project management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Basic VPN understanding is a plus
- Exposure to high-speed Ethernet (100G+) is a plus
- Basic understanding of network topologies is a plus
- Basic understanding of firewall & security is a plus
- Basic understanding of GPU clusters is a plus
- CCNA or similar network/security certification is a plus
Responsibilities
- Rack & stack network switches (10G/25G/100G/200G/400G Ethernet)
- Install and label fiber (QSFP, OSFP, DAC/AOC)
- Configure switch ports (VLAN, trunk, access mode)
- Support spine-leaf network deployments
- Troubleshoot Layer 1–Layer 3 connectivity issues
- Perform link validation (iperf, ping, basic throughput testing)
- Support MLAG / LACP configuration under guidance
- Replace failed optics, cables, or line cards
- Monitor network health dashboards
- Document lab topology and port mappings
- Support GPU server connectivity and NIC validation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
