Network Engineer

Astreya

About The Position

Astreya is looking for a Network Engineer with experience in Infrastructure Space & Power Design. This role will be responsible for planning, designing, and delivering physical network infrastructure that enables reliable, scalable operations across global data center environments. This role focuses on space planning, power and electrical systems, and end-to-end infrastructure delivery, from early requirements definition through commissioning and operational handoff. This individual brings deep expertise in data center connectivity and network infrastructure design. The role partners cross-functionally with engineering, design, construction, and operations teams to ensure infrastructure solutions align with business objectives, technical standards, and long-term growth requirements.

Requirements

5-7+ years of experience designing and deploying data center connectivity infrastructure
Deep knowledge of structured cabling and fiber optic systems, including design standards and installation best practices
Working knowledge of fault-tolerant power and cooling architectures supporting high-availability environments
General understanding of data center design, construction, and commissioning processes
Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and driving large-scale infrastructure design efforts
Strong problem-solving skills with ability to set strategic direction and execute tactically
Working knowledge of networking technologies (TCP/IP, routing, switching), optical transport (DWDM, transceivers), and redundancy concepts
Proven ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments and collaborate across teams
Strong prioritization, multitasking, and communication skills
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Facilities, Infrastructure, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineering (PE) license or relevant data center design certifications (preferred)
Electrical safety certifications (e.g., NFPA, OSHA).
Data center certifications (e.g., CDCP or equivalent).
Experience leading and managing matrixed technical teams
Familiarity with data center facilities and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) infrastructure (e.g., BMS, DAS, WiFi, PTP, fire protection, physical security systems)
Working knowledge of Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) systems
Experience with AutoDesk tools
Familiarity with Linux-based systems and scripting/automation (e.g., Bash, Python, Perl)
Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to improve workflows and drive measurable advancements
Flexibility to support off-hours work for critical cutovers, testing, or incident response
Ability to travel for on-site surveys, construction walks, commissioning, and issue resolution as needed

Responsibilities

Represent network infrastructure design and deployment requirements across global data center environments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, design, construction, and operations) to define and integrate space, power, cooling, and connectivity requirements into data center designs and standards
Support the development and evolution of network infrastructure standards, technical references, and design processes
Conduct construction administration and site visits; partner with architects, engineers, contractors, and construction teams to validate network builds against standards
Provide guidance and education to design, construction, and operations teams to ensure alignment with design intent and minimize site-level deviations
Support commissioning, provisioning, and operational readiness of network infrastructure across global sites
Drive strategic initiatives focused on efficiency, scalability, innovation, and standardization of network infrastructure
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, cross-functional partners, and external vendors
Support automation, tooling & AI initiatives to improve consistency, quality, and efficiency across infrastructure design and deployment

Benefits

Medical provided through UHC (PPO, HSA, Surest options) / Medical provided through Kaiser (HMO option only) for California employees only
Dental provided through UHC Nationwide
Vision provided by UHC
Flexible Spending Account for Health & Dependent Care
Pre-Tax Account for Commuter Benefit/Parking & Transit (location-specific)
Continuing Education and Professional Development via various integrated platforms, e.g. Udemy and Coursera
Corporate Wellness Program provided by Goomi Group
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Days
401k Plan
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Critical Illness, Critical Hospital, and Voluntary Accident Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement (available 6 months after start date, capped)
Paid Time Off (accrued and prorated, maximum of 120 hours annually)
Paid Holidays
Any other statutory leaves, paid time, or other ancillary benefits required under state and federal law