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San Antonio, Texas, United States
Onsite
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Why USAA?
At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.
Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.
We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs.
The Opportunity
As a dedicated Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Network), this role encompasses the comprehensive design, deployment, and support of large-scale enterprise networking infrastructure, including WAN, LAN, data center, and cloud environments. Key responsibilities involve driving network transformation initiatives focused on simplification, standardization, resilience, and operational efficiency, alongside developing engineering standards, implementation plans, and technical documentation. This includes performing network assessments, capacity planning, performance optimization, and remediation, as well as evaluating emerging technologies to enhance scalability, security, and reliability. Specifically, within Wide Area Networks (WAN), enterprise routing environments, the role involves architecting and deploying solutions using BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, EVPN/VXLAN, SD-WAN, and SASE, as well as designing cloud connectivity for Azure and AWS. Network automation and operations are critical, requiring the development and implementation of Infrastructure-as-Code solutions, automated workflows, and process improvements to streamline operations and enhance deployment consistency. Furthermore, the role emphasizes modern network security by designing and deploying Zero Trust, SASE, and segmentation architectures as well as implementing security best practices.
We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in San Antonio, TX location. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
What you'll do:
Independently designs scalable IT system infrastructure, provides oversight and priority for system change - reserves execution for complex implementations, and automates service delivery and maintenance tasks; provides direction and priority for monitoring and tooling activities.
Independently resolves highly complex technology production issues and leads troubleshooting of end-to-end solutions that span across multiple systems.
Leads analysis of end-to-end system failures to identify opportunities across multiple systems. Makes recommendations to business leaders on best solutions.
Independently experiments with new patterns and technologies.
Helps establish and improve engineering best practices, concepts, and patterns with peers and the business.
Understands the customer and proactively identifies innovative solutions and ideas for the product/business.
Mentors' engineers, coach engineers on design, development, and maintenance of systems.
Develop software defined infrastructure in code in CI/CD Pipelines.
Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.
What you have:
Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience.
6 years of infrastructure experience demonstrating depth of technical understanding within a specific discipline(s)/technology(s) to include 3 years' experience in an Operations role supporting complex environment deployment and infrastructure management activities or applicable IT experience such as IT Management, Software Development, and Network Engineering.
4 years of experience in creating, modifying, and maintaining network infrastructure and individual system components.
Advanced level of business acumen in the areas of business operations, risk management, industry practices and emerging trends.
Knowledge and proficient understanding of designing scalable IT system infrastructures, implementing system changes, or automating service delivery and maintenance tasks.
Demonstrated experience working with cloud technologies and tools.
What sets you apart:
Experience in developing and deploying large scale enterprise Wide Area networking environments
Experience in simplifying WAN Services while increasing reliability and resiliency, while maintaining necessary segmentation to maintain a secure environment.
CCIE for 4 or more years in Routing/Switching or Service Provider OR CCNP for 6 or more years focused on Routing/Switching.
Arista Certifications such as Arista Certified Engineer (ACE) at Professional or Expert level.
Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $114,080.00 - $218,030.00.
USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).
Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.
Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.
For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com.
Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.
USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
