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GEICO

Senior Manager, Network Engineering

GEICO, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Overview

Base pay range: $150,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers’ expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose. When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported and proud to work here. That’s why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers. Our Senior Manager is an engineering leader who works with the engineering staff to innovate and build new engineering solutions, improve, and enhance existing solutions and leverage engineering solutions to solve critical operational problems. A Senior Manager will lead the strategy and execution of a technical roadmap that will increase the speed of delivering products and unlock new engineering capabilities. The Network Services team’s mission is to build and maintain the enterprise networks that make up our private and public cloud, campus, core, and wide area network (WAN). The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise in building and maintaining large-scale networks that are secure, reliable, and scalable. Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of network engineers in a 24x7 large scale, mission critical environment Work with senior leadership to address project dependencies, negotiate and estimate incremental delivery dates for milestones with the stakeholder community, and deliver projects on time Own end-to-end delivery of team strategy, platforms, and services Identify and raise appropriate project risks, and present detailed and implementable solutions or alternatives Develop, maintain, and track service performance metrics for effectiveness, quality, and improvement Report on the team’s progress for project and other key metrics, with ideas for improvement of product or project delivery Understand how requirements and design choices may impact systems across multiple areas Initiate and support performance evaluation of team members Cultivate a culture that motivates all performers to higher levels of achievement Identify skill gaps and craft plans to remediate, challenge team members to learn new technologies Build and maintain relationships with team members to support trust Develop the team budget and report on results at regular intervals Contribute to the team planning process and surface associate-level proposals Qualifications

Experience with network technology and environments including datacenter, private and public cloud, campus, and wide area networks Knowledge of secure network designs and security compliance requirements Experience with network performance, capacity, configuration, and fault management processes and tools Knowledge and experience with software and system design Knowledge of cloud computing technologies and concepts (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS) Knowledge in operating systems, Linux, virtual machines, container technologies (Docker/containers) including private and public cloud infrastructure Experience with software development, software delivery lifecycle, application modernization, DevOps, Service/Infrastructure as a Service and Operations Basic understanding of CI/CD toolchain products and IaC tools (Jira, Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Knowledge of API, microservices, network and security architectures and design patterns Understanding and experience with Python, JSON, XML, or RESTful services; open-source software a plus Demonstrated conflict management, decision making and negotiation skills Strong technical acumen in cloud architecture, performance benchmarking, and capacity planning Ability to construct and apply metrics to work and use data to drive prioritization and action Experience

6+ years network infrastructure engineering and operations experience 6+ years of coding experience is desired 5+ years in a large-scale, mission-critical environment 5+ years building scalable, fault-tolerant products and platforms 5+ years supervising personnel in a technical environment 3+ years scripting/coding in Bash, Python, GO, Ansible, or Terraform 2+ years of automated testing (Unit, Integration, End-to-End) is desired Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or related field, or equivalent experience GEICO will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position. GEICO Pledge

Great Company:

At GEICO, we help our customers through life’s twists and turns. Our mission is to protect people when they need it most and we’re constantly evolving to stay ahead of their needs. Great Careers:

We offer a career where you can learn, grow, and thrive through personalized development programs, with career mentorship and coaching. Great Culture:

We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, rooted in integrity, action, and belonging, with programs recognizing positive impact. Great Rewards:

Compensation and benefits to support well-being and financial future. Equal Employment Opportunity:

GEICO provides fair and equal opportunity for all associates and applicants, in compliance with law. We reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Engineering and Information Technology Industries

Insurance

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