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Network Operations Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (Flexible Hybrid)

AT Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae

Network Operations Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (Flexible Hybrid)

Reston, VA
  • Target Hiring Range (1): 105000
  • Target Hiring Range (2): 136000

  • Company Description

    At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to use tech to tackle housing's biggest challenges and impact the future of the industry. You'll be a part of an expert team thriving in an energizing, flexible environment. Here, you will grow your career and help create access to fair, affordable housing finance.

    Job Description

    As a valued colleague on our team, you will design and develop routine solutions for information technology (IT) infrastructure environments, including coding, testing, and certifying technology platforms, software, and applications under direct supervision.

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    THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE
    The Cloud Infrastructure - Technology Engineering - Associate role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:

    • Develop routine solutions for application design and IT infrastructure components under the guidance of more experienced team members.
    • Support mission critical infrastructure, ensuring maxiumum availability and limited downtime.
    • Understand the end-to-end performance of fundamental IT platforms.
    • Draft and maintain policies, guidelines, and standard operating procedures.
    • Gather and report on the performance and capacity metrics for technology solutions.

    Qualifications

    THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

    Desired Experiences

    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
    • Experience supporting Cloud infrastructure components under the guidance of more experienced team members.
    • Experience supporting automation and IAC specifically, Terraform.
    • Experience in the cloud networking space, e.g. core routing and switching.
    • Experience responding to incidents and mitigating infrastructure errors.
    • Draft and maintain policies, guidelines, and standard operating procedures.
    • Gather and report on the performance and capacity metrics for technology solutions.
    • Communicate with stakeholders to investigate issues
    • On call engagement as needed for production impacting incidents
    • Planned change implementation support as needed
    • Engagement with engineering team members to collaborate on solutions and escalate issues.
    • Knowledge of routing protocols
    • Understanding of Data center infrastructure, cabling and environmental requirements.
    • Working knowledge of Jira, ServiceNow or similar work management tools.
    • Understanding of automation and ability to create rudimentary automation in network space.

    Skills

    • The group of skills related to Communication including communicating in writing or verbally, copywriting, planning and distributing communication, etc.
    • Skilled in cloud technologies and cloud computing
    • The group of skills related to Influencing including negotiating, persuading others, facilitating meetings, and resolving conflict
    • Experience gathering accurate information to explain concepts and answer critical questions
    • Skilled in establishing and maintaining consistency of a product's performance, functional, and physical attributes with its requirements, design, and operational information
    • Determining causes of operating errors and taking corrective action
    • Working with people with different functional expertise respectfully and cooperatively to work toward a common goal
    • The group of skills related to Operational Excellence including improving and overseeing operations
    • The group of skills related to Relationship Management including managing and engaging stakeholders, customers, and vendors, building relationship networks, contracting, etc.

    Tools

    • Cisco Routing and Switching, ACI
    • SolarWinds
    • Terraform and/or RedHat Ansible platform
    • Gigamon
    • Infoblox
    • JIRA
    • SharePoint

    Additional Information

    The future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at careers.fanniemae.com.

    Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, personal appearance, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the application process, email us at [email protected].

    The hiring range for this role is set forth on each of our job postings located on Fannie Mae's Career Site. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. See more here.

    Client-provided location(s): Reston, VA, USA
    Job ID: Fannie-744000017658978
    Employment Type: Full Time

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • Health Insurance
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • FSA
      • On-Site Gym
      • Life Insurance
      • Short-Term Disability
      • Long-Term Disability
      • HSA With Employer Contribution
      • Fitness Subsidies
      • Mental Health Benefits
    • Parental Benefits

      • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
      • Adoption Assistance Program
      • Adoption Leave
      • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
      • Fertility Benefits
      • Family Support Resources
    • Work Flexibility

      • Flexible Work Hours
      • Hybrid Work Opportunities
      • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Office Life and Perks

      • Commuter Benefits Program
      • Casual Dress
      • Happy Hours
      • On-Site Cafeteria
      • Holiday Events
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Leave of Absence
      • Volunteer Time Off
      • Summer Fridays
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Financial Counseling
      • Relocation Assistance
    • Professional Development

      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Promote From Within
      • Internship Program
      • Leadership Training Program
      • Associate or Rotational Training Program
      • Shadowing Opportunities
      • Access to Online Courses
      • Lunch and Learns