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We work with on-site technicians, maintain equipment availability based on demand, manage inventory, and retire equipment. We look after hardware infrastructure management, including cabinet planning, equipment tracking, documentation, and firmware upgrades.\nPartner with the best\nAs a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer, you will oversee operations in our global data centers. You will monitor and maintain our data centers, networks, and servers worldwide. You will also interact directly with data center Network Operations Centers via phone, email, and web portals.\nAs a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for:\nDeploying and repairing servers, storage systems, routers, switches, and other hardware\nInstalling hardware, cabling, firmware, and software both on-site and remotely\nManaging hardware decommission projects, including hardware disposal and data destruction\nShipping and receiving networking equipment to maintain network availability and reliability\nPerforming project work for data center migrations and hardware platform upgrades\nCoordinating data center deployments from hardware requests to rack design\nDo what you love\nTo be successful in this role you will:\nHave 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree\nHave experience in a NOC environment with hands-on hardware experience\nBe knowledgeable of computer hardware and networking equipment\nPossess solid troubleshooting skills in a large-scale data center environment\nHave understanding of Linux system administration, server administration, and internals\nDemonstrate professional problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills\nAbout us\nAt Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.\nWhether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.\nOur focus is simple:\nCloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.\nSecurity: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.\nContent Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.\nAI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.\nAt Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.\nBenefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. 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