Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Network Operations Engineer to join our Technical Operations team. Would you like to join the small, dynamic team that is responsible for the reliability and performance of a global top-10 website, Wikipedia? The Wikimedia Operations team has a very broad range of responsibilities, and could really use someone to expand its networking expertise.

We are looking for people with a drive to explore, experiment, and learn new technologies. Do you enjoy eliminating boring things from your daily workflow by automating them? Are you comfortable working in a highly collaborative, consensus-oriented, open environment and as part of a globally-distributed team? Then you might be just the person we need.

We’d like you to do these things:

• Design, install and administer the global networking infrastructure, including edge, backbone & core network routing, data center access layer switching topologies and network security

• Design and implement routing policies, VLAN topologies, and IP addressing plans

• Investigate and troubleshoot unexpected network and/or systems issues, including routine traffic engineering and DoS mitigation issues

• Manage and implement peering relationships

• Assist in the design and integration of virtual networks for containers and virtualization