**Do you have a passion for network infrastructure technologies?** **Would you enjoy building highly critical global platform infrastructures?** **Join our Team!** Our Network Infrastructure team is responsible for planning, deploying and maintaining Linode's hardware. We correspond with on-site technicians, maintain equipment availability levels based on demand, manage inventory and retire equipment. We look after hardware infrastructure management such as cabinet planning, equipment tracking, documentation and firmware upgrades. **Partner with the best** As a Network Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for operations in our global data centers. You will monitor and maintain our data centers, networks, and servers worldwide. You will also interact with datacenter NOCs via telephone, email, web portal, etc. As a Network Infrastructure Engineer II, you will be responsible for: + Deploying and repairing servers, storage systems, routers and switches, and other hardware + Installing hardware and cabling, both on-site and remote, and installing and maintaining firmware and software + Managing hardware decommission projects including hardware disposal and data destruction + Responding to demand by shipping and receiving of servers, networking equipment, remote power consoles, etc. to maintain availability and reliability of Linode's network + Performing project-based work for various data center-related efforts such as migrations and hardware platform upgrade + Coordinating data center deployments from hardware request to rack design to software installation **Do what you love** To be successful in this role you will: + Demonstrate relevant experience and expertise in Computer Science or possess equivalent professional experience + Have experience in a NOC environment with hands-on hardware experience + Have knowledge of computer hardware and networking equipment + Possess robust troubleshooting skills; in a large-scale data center environment + Be able to show a good understanding of Linux system administration knowledge (e.g. serveradministration, internals, etc) + Possess professional problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills **Work in a way that works for you** FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply. Learn (https://www.akamai.com/careers) what makes Akamai a great place to work Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like! **We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.** At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here. **Working for you** At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life: + Your health + Your finances + Your family + Your time at work + Your time pursuing other endeavors Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future. **About us** Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. **Join us** Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!