Network Engineer

<div class=&quot;content-intro&quot;><h3><strong><span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;>ABOUT xAI</span></strong></h3> <p><span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;>xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. </span><span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;>Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. </span><span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;>We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. </span><span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;>All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.</span></p></div><h3 class=&quot;p-rich_text_section&quot;>ABOUT THE ROLE:</h3> <div class=&quot;p-rich_text_section&quot;>Our Network Engineering team handles a dynamic, constantly growing and evolving global network that provides a reliable, high-performance and secure network behind one of the few products in the world that touches over 1 billion people.&nbsp;The ideal candidate is a Network Engineer who is proficient with the fundamentals, and eager to grow your skills on a global network. You&#39;re a motivated pragmatic thinker, eager to get the job done while finding a balance between shipping and quality with a:</div> <h3 class=&quot;p-rich_text_section&quot;><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></h3> <ul class=&quot;p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested&quot; data-stringify-type=&quot;unordered-list&quot; data-list-tree=&quot;true&quot; data-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-border=&quot;0&quot;> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Help to define configuration and architecture standards</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Contribute to the qualification of new platforms</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Provisioning of network devices in corporate offices and POPs as per documented procedures</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Provisioning and management of corporate circuits</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Contribute to the continuous improvement of configuration standards and operational procedures</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Contribute to the continuous improvement of corporate device monitoring</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Liaise with third parties, IT and remote office users to fix and resolve issues</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Creation and execution of scheduled changes, process &amp; documentation</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Participate in the on call rotation</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Maintaining and upgrading existing systems, firmware updates and configurations</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Monitoring network performance and ensuring system availability and reliability</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Troubleshooting: Analyzing and resolving network hardware and software problems</li> </ul> <h3>BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:</h3> <ul class=&quot;p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested&quot; data-stringify-type=&quot;unordered-list&quot; data-list-tree=&quot;true&quot; data-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-border=&quot;0&quot;> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Basic understanding of BGP configuration and management</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Basic knowledge of backbone and datacenter networks</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Working understanding of wireless technologies</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Working knowledge of at least one internal routing protocol, its configuration and day to day operation</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Working knowledge of corporate networking</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Working knowledge of TCP/IP</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Working knowledge of remote access</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Strong documentation and communication skill set</li> </ul> <h3 class=&quot;p-rich_text_section&quot;><strong data-stringify-type=&quot;bold&quot;>PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:</strong></h3> <ul class=&quot;p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested&quot; data-stringify-type=&quot;unordered-list&quot; data-list-tree=&quot;true&quot; data-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-border=&quot;0&quot;> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;0&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Familiarity with the following:</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;1&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Multiple networking vendors, such as Juniper, Cisco, Aruba, Arista</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;1&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Remote Access</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;1&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Network security and NAC</li> <li data-stringify-indent=&quot;1&quot; data-stringify-border=&quot;0&quot;>Scripting and automation of network operations activities</li> </ul> <h3><strong>ITAR REQUIREMENTS:<br></strong></h3> <ul> <li>To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR&nbsp;<a href=&quot;https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&amp;sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987&quot;>here</a>. &nbsp;</li> </ul><div class=&quot;content-conclusion&quot;><p><em>xAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our&nbsp;</em><em><a href=&quot;https://x.ai/legal/recruitment-privacy-notice&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;>Recruitment Privacy Notice</a>.</em></p></div>