Senior Network Support Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$121,000–$163,700 / yr
Posted
23 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $168k
This role $142k
$111k most similar roles pay here $213k

This role pays less than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $139,200–$197,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

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About Amazon Inc

Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

Amazon Inc currently has 457 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Network Support Engineer

Sr. Network Support Engineer, Leo Networking Software joins the Network Operations Center team to provide tier 1 support for software defined network services within a global satellite network. The role involves responding to and escalating network incidents, diagnosing connectivity problems, and managing performance degradation or security concerns. You will support the deployment of infrastructure across geographic regions, monitor network performance for uptime, and build tools to improve operational procedures. Key responsibilities include mentoring other engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Required skills include advanced SQL, Python scripting for automation, and knowledge of internet fundamentals and cloud computing. Preferred qualifications involve experience with TCP/IP, DNS, routing, switching, firewalls, and satellite-based telecommunication networking. The role addresses the technical challenge of maintaining high-performance connectivity and operational excellence for a large-scale satellite network infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot network issues including connectivity problems, performance degradation, and security concerns.
  • Support the deployment, monitoring, and testing of new network infrastructure like satellites and gateway sites.
  • Monitor and investigate network performance to ensure maximum efficiency and operational uptime.
  • Build tools, develop best practices, and refine procedures to improve network operations.
  • Manage severity 2 and 3 tickets while participating in on-call rotations.
  • Lead and mentor other Network Support Engineers on diagnosis and operating procedures.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or granted asylum/refugee status for export control compliance.
  • 6+ years of technical support experience.
  • 6+ years of network engineering experience for large-scale networks, including diagnosing network impacting issues.
  • Experience in scripting for automation (e.g., Python) and advanced SQL skills.
  • Knowledge of internet fundamentals and cloud computing concepts.
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent, or advanced networking and troubleshooting experience (preferred).
  • 4+ years of experience with satellite-based telecommunication networking (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with satellite software defined networking technologies, packet forwarding architectures, and connectivity issues (preferred).

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