Lead Network Engineer - Boston, United States - DraftKings

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    Full time
    Description

    We're defining what it means to build and deliver the most extraordinary sports and entertainment experiences. Our global team is trailblazing new markets, developing cutting-edge products, and shaping the future of responsible gaming.
    Here, "impossible" isn't part of our vocabulary. You'll face some of the toughest but most rewarding challenges of your career. They're worth it. Channeling your inner grit will accelerate your growth, help us win as a team, and create unforgettable moments for our customers.
    The Crown Is Yours
    As a Lead Network Engineer, you'll play a central role in advancing our global network infrastructure to support consistent connectivity for our customers. You'll deploy your expertise in both traditional and cloud technologies to design, build, configure, monitor, and maintain our vast network. In this role, you'll administer critical network equipment across various sites and implement cloud solutions in AWS and GCP. You'll drive innovation by automating network processes using Infrastructure as Code methodologies, ensuring robust and efficient operations.
    What you'll do as a Lead Network Engineer

    • Build, configure, monitor, and maintain our global network infrastructure.
    • Design and implement new remote sites to support continued growth and geographic expansion.
    • Configure and administer existing networking equipment located at data centers and remote sites including routers, switches, and firewalls.
    • Configure and administer cloud infrastructure in both AWS & GCP.
    • Drive and/or assist in automating our network utilizing Infrastructure as Code methodologies.
    • Troubleshoot network failures and performance issues.
    • Mentor and train network engineers and other team members.


    What you'll bring

    • At least 10 years of hands-on experience with routing, switching, and firewalls.
    • Proficiency in designing and building remote sites and data centers, with in-depth knowledge of AWS & GCP using tools like Terraform.
    • Strong collaboration and communication skills, a keen attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous professional development.
    • Expertise in managing IPSec VPN, OSPF, and BGP routing protocols, as well as implementing solutions with Fortinet Firewalls, Aruba Switches, and Juniper Networks.
    • Experience with Fortimanager and Fortigate Virtual Firewalls, and monitoring tools such as DataDog.
    • Experience using CI/CD tools, Jira, and Agile Sprint Methodologies


    Join Our Team
    We're a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don't worry, we'll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.
    The US base salary range for this full-time position is $124, $186,600.00, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range and how that was determined during the hiring process.