Network Engineer

Apple's Core Network Services Operations team is seeking a Network Engineer to join their world-class MPLS backbone network operations. This role is part of a global community of engineers operating diverse technology, protocol, and vendor stacks that interconnect all facets of Apple's network at an unprecedented scale. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge, worldwide, multi-vendor network infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will be skilled in cross-organizational collaboration, working closely with internal teams and external service providers to maintain network infrastructure. Key responsibilities include handling tickets and break fixes, mentoring junior team members, developing automation playbooks, and maintaining network standards. The role requires strong attention to detail and a drive for operational excellence.

Working at Apple means joining one of the most diverse and expansive companies in the world, where extraordinary people come together to build products that revolutionize how people live and work. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, stock options, and educational reimbursement. The compensation package ranges from $122,800 to $185,000, reflecting Apple's commitment to attracting top talent.

The role requires 3+ years of network operations experience, with expertise in TCP/IP, BGP, and IGP protocols. Knowledge of various network operating systems (Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Nokia) and automation technologies (Python, Ansible) is highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated professional who thrives in a dynamic, global environment and wants to make a significant impact on Apple's network infrastructure.