Network Engineer

Technology - Columbia, MO Columbia, Missouri


Description

Join team CARFAX as a Network Engineer

Isn't it time you bragged about where you work? At CARFAX, we do, every day. We pride ourselves on being mission-focused on helping to grow a brand built on accuracy and integrity. We care deeply about our products and our customers. We’re more than just a company: We help millions of consumers make more-informed decisions every day. We know that our teammates are our most valuable asset, and we value a balanced life while tackling challenging projects in a fast-paced environment. 

CARFAX Network Engineering is a highly collaborative, diverse, and distributed team - we don't expect you to meet a rigid list of technical requirements, but we do require you to be a network nerd with some great real-world experience!

Your mission is to support and improve our network.  We don't do direct staff end-user support, however we regularly collaborate with multiple internal technical teams to support their projects.  In addition, we're always evolving network capabilities with new technologies and projects to make our network secure, fast and reliable.

The CARFAX Network Team is a fun-loving and low-stress team with minimal on-call responsibilities.  We don't burn the candle at both ends and we truly embrace a cooperative framework.  We have a well developed on-boarding process to ease you into your new job.

At CARFAX, we believe in the power of teamwork and value in-person interactions so that we can collaborate and thrive together. This position will require 3 in office days subject to change with future business needs.


What you'll be doing:
  • Maintain highly available network infrastructure across Cloud, Data Center, LAN, WLAN, and WAN network environments
  • Lead or assist with projects that maintain and enhance CARFAX network environments.
  • Lead or assist with network troubleshooting to resolve outages
  • Participate in on-call rotation
  • Have fun, learn and grow
What we're looking for:
  • Must understand and be interested in both traditional and cloud environments (primarily AWS with a bit of Azure)
  • Ability to operate effectively in a multi-vendor environment (Cisco L2 and L3 experience in data center environments (including Nexus and Palo Alto)
  • 1+ years of experience with VXLAN
  • 3+ years of experience with configuration and maintenance experience in working BGP and OSPF environments.
  • 2+ years of experience with Enterprise WIFI, Palo Alto firewalls, F5 LTM and GTM, Cloud network experience
  • Familiarity with Python, Ansible, and Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform
Desired Skills:
  • Desirable: AWS, F5, Silver Peak, Infoblox, Cisco, Palo-Alto
  • Desirable: Python, Ansible
  • Nice to Have: Logic Monitor, Kentik, and Forward Networks desirable, but not required.

What’s in it for you:

  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and generous time-off policies
  • 4-Day summer work weeks and a winter holiday break
  • 401(k) / DCPP matching
  • Annual bonus program
  • Casual, dog-friendly, and innovative office spaces
  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please visit our website: https://jobs.jobvite.com/carfax/p/benefits

Don’t just take our word for it:

  • 10X Virginia Business Best Places to Work
  • 10X Washingtonian Great Places to Work
  • 9X Washington Post Top Workplace
  • 3X St. Louis Post-Dispatch Best Places to Work

About CARFAX

CARFAX, part of S&P Global Mobility, helps millions of people every day confidently shop, buy, service and sell used cars with innovative solutions powered by CARFAX vehicle history information. The expert in vehicle history since 1984, CARFAX provides exclusive services like CARFAX Used Car Listings, CARFAX Car Care, CARFAX History-Based Value and the flagship CARFAX® Vehicle History Report™ to consumers and the automotive industry. CARFAX owns the world’s largest vehicle history database and is nationally recognized as a top workplace by The Washington Post and Glassdoor.com. Shop, Buy, Service, Sell – Show me the CARFAX™. S&P Global Mobility is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets.

CARFAX is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of CARFAX to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, age, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, military status, disability or handicap, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, CARFAX will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. We maintain a drug-free workplace. We are a participant in E-Verify.