Network Engineer, Apple Cloud Network

Apple Inc

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On-site
Location
Sacramento, CA
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$130,200–$237,600 / yr
Posted
166 days ago
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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Network Engineer, Apple Cloud Network

JOB TITLE: Network Engineer, Apple Cloud Network The Network Engineer, Apple Cloud Network joins the Core Network Services Operations team to maintain a global MPLS backbone network. This role provides front-line support for DC, Edge, and Internet connectivity, as well as metro and long-haul optical transport networks. You will resolve critical network issues, manage tickets and break fixes, mentor junior team members, and develop network automation playbooks. Key responsibilities include upgrading networks to current standards, coordinating peering expansions, and creating technical documentation. Required skills include working knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, and IGP protocols, along with proficiency in macOS, Linux, and UNIX. Preferred experience includes Cisco, Arista, Juniper, and Nokia carrier-grade routers, plus configuration management tools like Ansible, Python, and Go to solve complex infrastructure challenges.

What does a Network Engineer earn in California?

Median $171500 from 34 postings across 11 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Provide front-line support for the MPLS backbone, DC, Edge, and Internet connectivity.
  • Resolve critical network-related issues across metro and long-haul optical transport networks.
  • Manage support tickets, perform break fixes, and handle technical escalations.
  • Develop network automation playbooks to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Maintain and upgrade existing networks to meet current standards.
  • Coordinate peering expansions and manage global networking infrastructure.
  • Create and maintain technical and procedural documentation for operations and known issues.
  • Mentor junior team members on network operations and troubleshooting.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of 3 years of network operations experience in a large scale enterprise or service provider environment.
  • Experience evaluating and managing outages to business critical infrastructure.
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, and various IGP protocols.
  • Proficiency in macOS, Linux, and/or other variations of UNIX operating systems.
  • Experience working in large scale network environments with ITIL Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes.
  • Ability to maintain composure and customer-service focus in stressful and ambiguous situations.
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent experience (preferred).
  • Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA/JNCIP, or equivalent experience (preferred).

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