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Network Engineer 4 (Manager, IC0 (CaCe)

Capital One McLean, VA, VA Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$197,300 - $225,100 per year

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Description

We are seeking Network Engineers who are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge open source frameworks and emerging technologies to join our team.

As a Network Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation across Capital One.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect and Design end-to-end connectivity systems with associated security and operational frameworks
  • Utilize software development practices to structure and design how upstream systems will interact with running systems and build out end-state configuration frameworks
  • Define and drive standards needed for implementation across vendor platforms, cloud environments and in-house software
  • Define implementation patterns for all protocol frameworks needed at COF
  • Lead end-to-end architecture reviews and develop standards for hybrid connectivity, SD-WAN, and data-center fabrics
  • Design and implement network automation and observability pipelines to improve change velocity and resilience
  • Serve as a technical authority for incident response, post-mortem analysis and capacity planning
  • Collaborate with Cloud and Security Engineering to define Zero Trust network segmentation and encryption standards

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or at least 6 years of experience in network engineering, including management of network systems
  • At least 6 years of experience with routing protocols (BGP, Link-State Protocols, and Tunneling Protocols)
  • At least 6 years of experience with network encapsulation technologies (LANS, Virtual LANs, overlay networks, and network fabrics)
  • At least 6 years of experience with physical network devices
  • At least 6 years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficient in designing, deploying, and managing complex hybrid cloud environments
  • Deep, practical knowledge of SRE principles and methodologies
  • Mastery of modern observability stacks and open-source monitoring tools
  • Expertise in managing and provisioning infrastructure through code
  • Advanced skills in container orchestration (Kubernetes), service meshes, and the broader cloud-native ecosystem
  • Strong understanding of cloud security best practices, architecture patterns, and industry compliance standards
  • Professional certifications such as CCNP Enterprise, JNCIP or AWS Advanced Networking Specialty
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with a focus on solving critical network issues efficiently
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders or customers
  • Experience collaborating across engineering domains to deliver resilient, performant systems

Salary Information:

  • McLean, VA: $197,300 - $225,100 for Network Engineer 4
  • Plano, TX: $179,400 - $204,700 for Network Engineer 4
  • Richmond, VA: $179,400 - $204,700 for Network Engineer 4

Benefits:

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.

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Skills

Required

  • routing protocols
  • network encapsulation technologies
  • physical network devices
  • network infrastructure

Nice to have

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