Senior Network Engineer

Berkadia•Ambler, PA

5h•Hybrid

About The Position

Are you looking for an opportunity to bring your unique skills and experiences to a leading commercial loan servicer? Innovation meets excellence at Berkadia, where we give you the space you need to create and allow your ideas to flourish. We are leading the evolution of CRE and can't do that without innovators who are driven by curiosity and are willing to challenge the status quo as they chart their career path – and Berkadia's future. Be Part of Building the Next. Be Berkadia. Berkadia is at the forefront of commercial real estate technology, driving innovation through secure, scalable, and cloud-native infrastructure. As a Senior Network Engineer on our Core Infrastructure Technology Team, you will play a key role in architecting, automating, and securing global networks that embrace next-generation cloud, AI, and automation technologies. Your work will impact our 50+ remote offices and data centers, supporting seamless connectivity, high availability, and continuous modernization. You’ll be a thought leader in network automation and AI-powered operations within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment

Requirements

8+ years designing and supporting global enterprise networks
5+ years managing cloud network solutions (AWS, Azure)
Expert knowledge of Layer 2/3, switching (Cisco, HP/Aruba), routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), wireless (Aruba), network access control (802.1x, NAC), firewalls (FortiGate), SD-WAN, server load balancing (F5), VPNs
Hands-on experience with network automation frameworks (Ansible, Terraform), scripting (Python), APIs
Familiarity with cloud-native networking: Kubernetes, containers, service mesh
Excellent communication and organizational skills; able to collaborate and educate multidisciplinary teams

Nice To Haves

Experience implementing AI/ML-based network analytics or security tools
Industry certifications: AWS Certified Advanced Networking, Microsoft Azure Network Engineer, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, etc.

Responsibilities

Network Design & Management
Design, deploy, and manage global enterprise network infrastructure (on-premises and cloud)
Implement and maintain cloud networking environments (AWS, Azure), including VPC, Transit Gateway, ExpressRoute, and related services
Network Automation & Cloud-Native Initiatives
Develop and deploy automation tools (Infrastructure as Code, Ansible, Python scripting, etc.) for network provisioning and configuration management
Enable cloud-native networking (Kubernetes, service mesh, microservices architectures)
AI-Driven Operations & Monitoring
Integrate AI/ML solutions for network monitoring, predictive analytics, incident detection, and performance optimization
Security & Compliance
Manage next-generation firewalls, VPNs, SD-WAN, and zero-trust solutions
Maintain compliance with internal and regulatory guidelines
Collaboration & Support
Provide 3rd-level operational support and expert escalation
Partner with technical and non-technical teams to educate on infrastructure best practices and standards
Participate in on-call rotation for critical environments
Continuous Improvement
Document processes, update policies, and help establish organizational standards
Proactively seek out learning opportunities to stay abreast of technology trends