Senior Network Deployment Engineer

NVIDIA is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Deployment Engineer with 8+ years of progressive experience to lead complex, large-scale network deployment projects from inception to completion.

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader responsible for the design, build-out, and continuous maintenance of high-performance enterprise network connectivity projects including Cloud connectivity, WAN peerings and DC builds.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the comprehensive design, architecture, implementation, and optimization of complex cloud and WAN core network infrastructures.
• Manage and implement end-to-end site deployments, overseeing all phases from requirements gathering and architecture design through configuration, testing, cutover, and final operational handover.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal IT teams, security, data center teams, facilities, and external vendors to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Create, maintain, and enforce robust network documentation (diagrams, standards, templates) and best practices.
• Drive network automation initiatives by developing and utilizing scripts and tools (e.g., Python, Ansible, Netmiko) for configuration management, deployment, and operational tasks.
• Provide advanced, third-level troubleshooting and act as an escalation point for complex network issues across all technologies.
• Proactively manage project timelines and resources, ensuring on-time and on-budget completion and providing regular status updates.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of progressive network engineering experience, including significant hands-on responsibility for large-scale data center, WAN, or enterprise network design and deployment.
• Strong fundamentals in TCP/IP, routing and switching, and hands-on operational experience driving production cutovers.
• Hands-on experience (or strong familiarity) with one or more of: Cisco, Arista, Cumulus Linux.
• Deep technical knowledge of BGP and IP routing, along with strong understanding of EVPN/VXLAN leaf-spine or Clos/fat-tree architectures, routing policy, segmentation, and multi-tenant networking.
• Security experience including hands-on work with Palo Alto firewalls, enterprise firewall policy, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with load balancers (e.g., F5, Citrix) and how they integrate into enterprise network services.
• Proficiency in Linux for troubleshooting, tooling, and deploying/operating network services; comfort with packet capture tools (e.g., Wireshark).
• Demonstrated ability to automate workflows (at least medium proficiency) using Python and automation frameworks such as Ansible/Salt, plus strong communication and multi-project ownership.

Benefits:

• Competitive salaries
• Generous benefits package
• Equity eligibility

The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4, and 208,000 USD - 333,500 USD for Level 5.