Lead Platform Engineer (Network Infrastructure)

Capital One•Plano, TX

60d•$144,000 - $197,200

About The Position

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex technical problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Platform Engineers who are passionate about creating and supporting Network Infrastructure with emerging technologies to join our team. As a Platform Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One. General Responsibilities: Network engineer responsible for designing, implementing, managing and troubleshooting computer networks to ensure efficient and secure communication within the Capital One network. Role would include, but not limited to: Network Design & Architecture - Planning and developing network infrastructure based on business needs. Creating Bill of Materials and getting quotes from vendors. Ordering and installing network circuits. Installation & Configuration - Setting up routers, SD-WAN routers, switches, Out of Band management and other network equipment. Maintenance & Optimization - Monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing network efficiency. Security Management - Implementing security measures to protect against threats. Support & Troubleshooting - Diagnosing and resolving connectivity and performance issues. Upgrades & Scalability - Keeping networks updated with the latest technology and ensuring they can scale as the organization grows. Work with various networking technologies including LANs, WANs, SDWANs, VPNs, cloud networking and wireless networks, ensuring seamless communication and data transfer. Automation and scripting is highly desired to have. Brands of hardware- Cisco, Versa SDWAN, Lantronix.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
At least 6 years of experience using build and deployment tools (Jenkins, GitHub, or Artifactory)
At least 4 years of experience with AWS
At least 2 years of team leadership experience

Nice To Haves

5+ years of experience with Cisco network hardware and software
2+ years of experience in Python or ansible scripting

Responsibilities

Network Design & Architecture - Planning and developing network infrastructure based on business needs. Creating Bill of Materials and getting quotes from vendors. Ordering and installing network circuits.
Installation & Configuration - Setting up routers, SD-WAN routers, switches, Out of Band management and other network equipment.
Maintenance & Optimization - Monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing network efficiency.
Security Management - Implementing security measures to protect against threats.
Support & Troubleshooting - Diagnosing and resolving connectivity and performance issues.
Upgrades & Scalability - Keeping networks updated with the latest technology and ensuring they can scale as the organization grows.
Work with various networking technologies including LANs, WANs, SDWANs, VPNs, cloud networking and wireless networks, ensuring seamless communication and data transfer. Automation and scripting is highly desired to have.

Benefits

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

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