Altera · 6 hours ago
Network Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$127K/yr - $184K/yr
4+ years expAltera is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design, build, deploy, and support their enterprise network infrastructure. The role involves diagnosing complex network issues, maintaining network devices, and collaborating with business units to deliver secure network solutions.
Enterprise SoftwareManufacturingSemiconductorSoftware
Hiring Manager
Chelsea Goff
Responsibilities
Diagnose and resolve complex network issues, identifying root causes and documenting solutions
Ensure robust network monitoring, alerting, and logging systems are in place and operational
Configure and maintain network devices in accordance with best practices, industry standards, and regulatory requirements
Follow change management protocols for all network-related modifications
Provide Level 3 support for LAN, WAN, wireless, firewall, and remote VPN systems
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and recommend improvements or automation opportunities
Participate in on-call rotation and support scheduled project or operational changes
Collaborate with business units to assess needs and deliver scalable, secure network solutions
Design, implement, and support cloud connectivity (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) based on business requirements
Enhance network uptime by continuously improving monitoring systems and response strategies
Lead or support multiple high-impact, high-visibility infrastructure projects
Work closely with cross-functional teams supporting applications and infrastructure (on-prem and cloud)
Identify and mitigate risks, proactively resolving issues through organizational collaboration
Plan and execute WAN and internet-related initiatives to support business expansion
Validate project requirements, define scope, create schedules, and produce detailed network designs
Analyze and troubleshoot complex WAN and internet-related networking problems
Maintain comprehensive documentation of all deployed solutions and configurations
Plan and implement complex network upgrades and migration projects
Support the deployment and strategy of network management tools and systems
Mentor junior network team members as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum of 4 years of experience as a hands-on network engineer in complex environments
Strong proficiency with Cisco networking hardware and software (CCNA/CCNP or equivalent experience)
Deep understanding of IP networking, including Layer 2/3 protocols: spanning-tree, IS-IS, OSPF, BGP, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, QoS, VLANs, ACLs, and NAC/SDA
Experience with enterprise-grade VPNs, firewalls, and network encryption technologies
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot large-scale, multi-platform LAN/WAN/WLAN environments
Proven experience in designing and supporting high-availability, load-balanced network environments
Experience supporting secure wireless networks in an enterprise setting
4+ years of experience in planning and supporting production data center networks
Experience with hybrid cloud networking strategies
Familiarity with network security policies and compliance standards
Strong knowledge of network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Wireshark, NetFlow)
Excellent documentation, presentation, and communication skills
Ability to travel to various branch locations as required
Preferred
Experience with SD-WAN implementation is a plus
Experience with telephony systems and standards is desirable
Automation and scripting experience is a plus
Benefits
Incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance
Company
Altera
Altera provides programmable logic devices and design software for various applications. It is a sub-organization of Intel.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-04-14Acquired
1988-03-31IPO
Leadership Team
Raghib Hussain
Chief Executive Officer
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