Principal Engineer - AVI load balancer, F5 Big-IP
Core
Principal Engineer leading enterprise architecture and infrastructure modernization for networking, application delivery, and cloud adoption in a highly regulated financial services environment.
Role type
Principal Engineer (Infrastructure/Networking)
Builds
High-availability, scalable, and secure infrastructure solutions using F5 BIG-IP and AVI Load Balancers across hybrid cloud environments.
Domain
Financial Services / Network Infrastructure & Cloud
Required skills
Enterprise architecture strategy, F5 BIG-IP (LTM/GTM/DNS/WAF), AVI Load Balancers, TCP/IP, DNS, routing, switching, SSL/TLS, application networking, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), container platforms (OpenShift/Kubernetes), Infrastructure as Code, DevOps, automation (Ansible, Terraform, Python), SRE, Zero Trust, WAF, Global Load Balancing, production debugging and incident resolution.
Preferred skills
Financial services or highly regulated industry experience, F5/VMware/Cisco/Cloud certifications.
Technologies
F5 BIG-IP, AVI Load Balancer, Azure, AWS, GCP, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, Python
Responsibilities
Advise leadership on complex business and technical needs across network, security, and web technologies; lead strategy and resolution of unique enterprise challenges; translate advanced technology experience into engineering solutions; provide vision and direction for innovative business solutions; maintain knowledge of industry best practices and recommend innovations; engage with professionals across the enterprise as an expert advisor; define and drive enterprise architecture and engineering standards; lead infrastructure modernization and cloud adoption; partner with application, platform, cloud, and security teams; drive automation through IaC and DevOps; mentor engineers and influence technology strategy; lead large-scale infrastructure initiatives; resolve highly visible production incidents.
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
