# Principal Network Engineer

Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position. Job Description: Principal Network Engineer, Grade 6 The Role The Principal Network Engineer on the Network Core and Site Engineering team is responsible for the design, engineering, and implementation of Fidelity Investments’ datacenter and co-location core network routing and switching with a focus on stability, automation, and innovation. Engineer and operate the VXLAN overlay and underlay network environments traversing multiple platforms, supporting Enterprise Infrastructure teams on projects including engineering and implementing new and upgrading existing network hardware, code certification as well as keeping the network secure through tactical change management. Additional duties include operational support and participation in on-call rotation. The Expertise and Skills You Bring 5 - 8 plus years of progressive network security or firewall engineering experience. Bachelor’s Degree Preferred (or equivalent experience). Strong written and verbal communication skills, clearly conveying technical concepts and recommendations to engineers and business partners. Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilit

- **Id**: 3710341
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/fidelity-investments-principal-network-engineer>
- **Role**: Networking
- **Role family**: Networking
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Durham, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T22:50:41Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T06:33:20Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 8
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5091
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Continuous learning
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Wealth Management & Financial Advisors, Asset Management & Funds, Online Brokerage & Trading Platforms

## Company

- **Id**: 21095
- **Name**: Fidelity Investments
- **Domain**: fidelity.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/fidelity>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 45
- **Ghost share**: 0.022
- **Stale share**: 0.044
- **Repost share**: 0.111
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 19
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **BGP** — Optional: no
- **DHCP** — Optional: no
- **DNS** — Optional: no
- **OSPF** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **TCP/IP** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 8

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-03T22:50:41Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 79
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.882
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 8
- **Expected fill days**: 19
- **Reasons**: conf:4, velocity, win:mid, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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