Our Network Engineering team handles a dynamic, constantly growing and evolving global network that provides a reliable, high-performance and secure network behind one of the few products in the world that touches over 1 billion people.

As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for defining configuration and architecture standards, contributing to the qualification of new platforms, provisioning of network devices, and managing corporate circuits.

Responsibilities

• Help to define configuration and architecture standards
• Contribute to the qualification of new platforms
• Provisioning of network devices in corporate offices and POPs as per documented procedures
• Provisioning and management of corporate circuits
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of configuration standards and operational procedures
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of corporate device monitoring
• Liaise with third parties, IT and remote office users to fix and resolve issues
• Creation and execution of scheduled changes, process & documentation
• Participate in the on call rotation
• Maintaining and upgrading existing systems, firmware updates and configurations
• Monitoring network performance and ensuring system availability and reliability
• Troubleshooting: Analyzing and resolving network hardware and software problems

Basic Qualifications

• Basic understanding of BGP configuration and management
• Basic knowledge of backbone and datacenter networks
• Working understanding of wireless technologies
• Working knowledge of at least one internal routing protocol, its configuration and day to day operation
• Working knowledge of corporate networking
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP
• Working knowledge of remote access
• Strong documentation and communication skill set

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Familiarity with multiple networking vendors, such as Juniper, Cisco, Aruba, Arista
• Remote Access
• Network security and NAC
• Scripting and automation of network operations activities

ITAR Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and support enterprise-grade network solutions, with a focus on scalability, security, and performance.
• Administer and maintain Cisco Catalyst switches and Aruba wireless infrastructure to support wired and wireless connectivity across multiple locations.
• Manage and secure network perimeters using Palo Alto firewalls and configure site-to-site and client-based VPN connections.
• Monitor network health and performance using SolarWinds or other monitoring tools; respond to alerts and resolve issues proactively.
• Lead infrastructure upgrade projects, network segmentation, and expansion efforts, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network services with cloud and hybrid environments.
• Conduct in-depth troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex network issues, including hardware, software, and configuration anomalies.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including topology diagrams, IP schemas, and operational procedures.
• Ensure compliance with security standards and assist with internal/external audits as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in enterprise network engineering roles.
• Strong expertise with Cisco Catalyst switches and Aruba wireless technologies.
• Proven experience configuring and managing Palo Alto Networks firewalls and VPN solutions.
• Proficient in network monitoring and alerting using SolarWinds or similar platforms.
• Solid understanding of Layer 2/3 protocols, including VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
• Familiarity with security frameworks, access control policies, and segmentation strategies.
• Experience supporting networks in hybrid or cloud environments (AWS/AWS GovCloud, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degrees or certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or PCNSE
• Experience with Zero Trust Network Architecture (ZTNA) design and SASE/SSE implementation.
• Working knowledge of network automation using scripting tools (e.g., Python, Ansible).
• Familiarity with NAC (Network Access Control) solutions and 802.1X implementations.
• Prior experience supporting IT operations in regulated industries (e.g., defense, healthcare, finance).
• Exposure to SD-WAN, IPAM, and advanced QoS configurations.
• Experience with disaster recovery and business continuity planning for network services.

Additional Information: Benefits:

• Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
• Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
• Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents
• Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
• Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
• Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match
• Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
• Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline
• Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

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Your responsibilities will include designing, configuring, deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting production network infrastructure and associated services, including LAN, WAN, Data Center, remote access, wireless, and firewall security. You will develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations, processes, security policies, and procedures.

You will define and lead networking strategy aligned with business growth, automation goals, and scalable AI infrastructure. You will implement automation tools and AI-driven solutions to optimize network operations and reduce manual intervention. You will utilize automation tools to standardize deployment configurations and environments for consistency and efficiency.

You will identify and resolve issues related to network and security infrastructure performance, efficiency, and availability. You will communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, translating complex technical topics into accessible insights.

As a Sr. Staff Network Engineer, you will enable secure, scalable, and highly available network infrastructure supporting Synopsys' global business operations. You will drive innovation through the adoption of automation and AI, enhancing network efficiency and reducing manual overhead. You will champion best practices and standards that elevate network reliability, security, and performance.

You will mentor and empower team members, fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and technical excellence. You will contribute to strategic initiatives that align networking capabilities with company growth and emerging technologies. You will enhance stakeholder engagement through clear communication and the delivery of impactful solutions.

You will influence the direction of Synopsys' network architecture, ensuring it remains at the forefront of industry advancements.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in network engineering, with several years in senior staff or architecture-oriented roles
• Expertise in designing and supporting large-scale enterprise networks
• Deep understanding of network security systems and protocols (IPSec, IKE, GRE, TACACS, RADIUS, 802.1x, NAC, EAP-TLS)
• Expert-level knowledge of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, switching/routing, BGP, OSPF, DMVPN, EVPN/VXLAN, SD-WAN, MPLS
• Proficiency in wireless standards and technologies: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, MIMO, beamforming, channel planning
• Experience with network configuration management and automation tools (Python, Ansible, OpenStack, Terraform, REST API)
• Extensive hands-on experience with Cisco, Aruba, Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks equipment and platforms
• Ability to analyze raw packet data to uncover network performance issues (latency, packet loss, application errors)
• Ability to work after hours for project and maintenance needs
• Program management skills to align cross-functional teams and drive results
• Understanding of AI, machine learning, LLMs, MCP technologies
• Relevant certifications (PCNSE, ZIA/ZPA, CCNP, CCDP, CCIE, CISSP, CCDE, CEH, Security+ or equivalent experience) are a plus

As a Sr. Staff Network Engineer, you will be a forward-thinking and innovative individual, always seeking to improve and streamline processes. You will be a collaborative leader and mentor, passionate about empowering others and sharing expertise. You will be an excellent communicator, able to bridge technical and non-technical audiences. You will be adaptable and resilient, thriving in dynamic environments. You will be strategic and detail-oriented, balancing big-picture vision with hands-on execution. You will be committed to integrity, excellence, leadership, and passion,core Synopsys values.

You will join a dynamic global network engineering team responsible for designing and supporting all network services,including LAN, WAN, Data Center, remote access, wireless, and firewall security. This collaborative group is focused on delivering secure, scalable, and resilient network solutions, embracing automation and AI to drive continuous improvement. As a mentor and leader, you will help shape a culture of innovation and learning within the team.

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.

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