Senior Network Engineer - Deployments

Nvidia

Actively hiring
Santa Clara, US Posted 17 days ago $168,000$264,500 / year

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TL;DR

NVIDIA seeks a Senior Network Deployment Engineer with over 10 years of experience to lead complex campus network deployment projects globally. This hands-on role involves designing, building, and maintaining high-performance wired and wireless networks, leveraging automation tools like Ansible and Python scripts for efficient deployments. The engineer will collaborate across IT teams, security, data centers, facilities, and vendors to ensure seamless project delivery while managing timelines and resources effectively. Key skills include expertise in TCP/IP, routing, switching, and modern network protocols such as BGP and EVPN/VXLAN, along with hands-on experience with Cisco, Arista, Mist, and other leading networking technologies. The ideal candidate also has proficiency in Linux, Python automation, and familiarity with load balancers and firewalls, ensuring robust network documentation and proactive issue resolution.

Skills

Python Ansible Cisco Arista Mist Aruba Cumulus Linux BGP EVPN VXLAN 802.1X RADIUS TACACS+ EAP CoA Palo Alto firewalls F5 Citrix Linux Wireshark SD-WAN IPsec VPNs

What you'll do

  • Lead the design, architecture, implementation, and optimization of complex wired and wireless campus network infrastructures.
  • Manage end-to-end site deployments from requirements gathering to operational handover.
  • Develop and utilize scripts and tools (Python, Ansible) for configuration management and deployment tasks.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and act as an escalation point for complex network issues.
  • Create and maintain robust network documentation and enforce best practices.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of progressive network engineering experience with a focus on enterprise campus design and large-scale deployments.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in TCP/IP, routing and switching, and production cutovers.
  • Experience with modern networking technologies including Cisco, Arista, Mist, Aruba, Cumulus Linux.
  • Proficiency in network automation using Python and tools like Ansible for configuration management and deployment.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects from requirements gathering through operational handover.
  • CCNP/CCIE (Enterprise Infrastructure or Wireless) certification or equivalent advanced industry credentials.
  • Strong security background with hands-on experience in enterprise firewall policy and troubleshooting.

Market check

Salary context

This $168,000–$264,500 range sits above 85% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$116,350$198,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$132,741$190,000

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Nvidia

Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

Nvidia currently has 801 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 797 roles with salary data.

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