IT Network Engineer, Faire

• 4+ years managing large multi-location corporate networks
• Strong knowledge and hands on experience working with networking protocols
• Experience with Juniper (Junos) or Cisco (IOS) switching and routing
• Palo Alto Networks firewall deployment and operating exposure
• Wireless design and operating experience across any of the big platforms (Aruba, Cisco, Mist)
• You feel at home tracing packets from endpoint to edge
• Exposure to AWS networking and SDWAN
• Demonstrated experience building internal tools utilizing Python, Ruby, or Go
• Passion for driving continual improvement in our network. You are able to monitor and measure the health of your services with well defined metrics and dashboards
• Good understanding of Zero Trust or Beyond Corp concepts
• Comfortable driving multiple complex projects with varying requirements and timelines
• Understands the importance of security, compliance, and privacy when working with personal data

• As a member of the IT Network Engineering team you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining Faire’s global corporate network
• This role will play a critical part in setting the foundation for future growth and standards of how Faire employees experience connectivity in-office and remote
• We care about good engineering practices that are secure, tested, and easy to maintain that can scale to thousands of users
• Design, build, and maintain Faire’s global corporate offices
• Manage connectivity between offices and Faire POPs
• Work closely with partner teams to design the best employee network experience
• Have a keen eye for security best practices running a growing presence of corporate offices and cloud infrastructure
• Exceptional customer service skills as you will be a point of escalation for the IT Operations team
• Document, teach, communicate, and reinforce procedures and best practices for the IT Team and offer technical mentorship and troubleshooting assistance to junior team members

• Applications for this position will be accepted for a minimum of 30 days from the posting date

• Comprehensive healthcare
• All of our offices have been designed with local in mind—from our architects to our coffee blends
• Paid vacation time, holidays, and company-wide “Faire Fundays.”
• Including a monthly credit toward your wellness-related programs
• Generous parental and family leave, as well as fertility support benefits
• Including free access to Modern Health therapists and resources
• Optional morning meditation, plus a free Headspace membership
• Faire will match up to US$250 of your charitable donations, every year
• For personal and professional development, as well as unlimited access to training courses through LinkedIn Learning
• Whether you want to grow as a leader, hone your craft, or explore a new discipline, our career framework allows space for you to explore

Total funding: $1.5bn

Faire is a company that helps retailers find and buy wholesale merchandise for their stores, pairing independent brands with retailers. The company connects two million retailers globally to tens of thousands of brands across the globe.