GEICO
Senior Engineer - Network Services
Position Summary
GEICO is seeking an experienced Engineer passionate about building high-performance, low-maintenance, zero-downtime platforms and applications. You will help drive our insurance business transformation as we shift from a traditional IT model to a tech organization focused on engineering excellence, fostering a culture of psychological safety and continuous improvement.
Position Description
The Senior Engineer is a key member of the engineering team, working across the organization to proactively ensure system and infrastructure availability, stability, scalability, and performance. Our team excels in delivering high-quality technology products in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift quickly. The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Support and maintain security infrastructure components such as Web Security Gateways (Zscaler, CISCO WSA), Network Access Control systems (ISE), IDS/IPS, Web Application Firewall (WAF), and firewalls.
Design and maintain DNS, DHCP, NTP, and IP Address Management frameworks for operational efficiency.
Publish documentation including runbooks, as-built, and design references.
Conduct risk and impact assessments, troubleshoot issues, and manage changes.
Support and operate large-scale, critical network environments and services.
Perform root cause analysis for network issues.
Create and re-engineer processes, workflows, scripts, and automation to improve quality and efficiency.
Provide 24x7 on-call support and off-hour implementations.
Utilize enterprise network management platforms for large-scale deployments.
Qualifications
Hands-on experience managing DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and NTP in large enterprise environments, with DDI platforms like Infoblox, BlueCat, MS DNS, etc.
Experience supporting firewalls such as Palo Alto Networks.
Experience with Web Security Gateways, ISE, WAF.
Understanding of security and audit compliance standards (SOX, PCI).
Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Ability to create network topology maps and document processes.
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills.
Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to operate in dynamic, high-pressure environments.
Ownership, responsibility, motivation, and continuous improvement mindset.
Passion for technology and delivering high-quality solutions.
Knowledge of network architectures and protocols (desired).
Understanding of network security principles (desired).
Familiarity with network infrastructure devices (desired).
Ability to perform advanced packet/protocol analysis (desired).
Experience with network performance and fault management (desired).
Experience with cloud infrastructure (desired).
Active Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or willingness to pursue within 12 months (highly desired).
Experience
4+ years in large-scale network environments.
3+ years in architecture and design.
3+ years with AWS, GCP, Azure, or similar cloud services.
2+ years in open-source frameworks.
Education
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
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Annual Salary
$100,000.00 - $215,000.00
The salary range is a guideline; final offer depends on factors like experience, education, location, and market conditions.
GEICO considers sponsoring qualified applicants for employment authorization.
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We help our customers through lifes twists and turns, constantly evolving to meet their needs. Were an iconic brand that values innovation, exceeding expectations, and collective success. Youll face exciting challenges that promote growth and collaboration. Great Careers:
We offer development programs, training, certification, mentorship, and coaching to help you grow. Great Culture:
We foster an inclusive culture rooted in integrity, action, and shared success. We value diverse perspectives and support a respectful, harassment-free environment. Great Rewards:
Our compensation and benefits enhance well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including flexible work options and comprehensive benefits. The GEICO equal employment opportunity policy ensures fair hiring and promotion practices, accommodating individuals with disabilities and maintaining a respectful workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr
We help our customers through lifes twists and turns, constantly evolving to meet their needs. Were an iconic brand that values innovation, exceeding expectations, and collective success. Youll face exciting challenges that promote growth and collaboration. Great Careers:
We offer development programs, training, certification, mentorship, and coaching to help you grow. Great Culture:
We foster an inclusive culture rooted in integrity, action, and shared success. We value diverse perspectives and support a respectful, harassment-free environment. Great Rewards:
Our compensation and benefits enhance well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including flexible work options and comprehensive benefits. The GEICO equal employment opportunity policy ensures fair hiring and promotion practices, accommodating individuals with disabilities and maintaining a respectful workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr