Network Engineer at LinkedIn, Portland, Maine

Company Overview:
LinkedIn is a leading technology company known for its professional networking platform that connects individuals and businesses worldwide. With a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration, LinkedIn fosters a culture of continuous learning and growth.

Key Responsibilities for Network Engineer:
- Design, implement, and manage complex network infrastructure to support LinkedIn's operations.
- Troubleshoot network issues and ensure high availability and performance of networking systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement network security solutions.
- Monitor network performance and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and reliability.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and technologies to propose innovative network solutions.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar role within the technology industry.
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, routing, switching, and security best practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex network issues.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Desired Skills:
- Industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent.
- Experience with cloud networking technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Familiarity with network automation tools and scripting languages.
- Knowledge of SDN (Software-Defined Networking) principles.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Network Engineer position at LinkedIn in Portland, Maine is $80,000 to $110,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, LinkedIn offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Network Engineer position at LinkedIn in Portland, Maine, please visit our careers page on the LinkedIn website and submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dynamic team of technology professionals.