[Remote] Network Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values, seeking to accelerate global adoption of crypto. The Network Engineer role within Core Infrastructure Engineering is critical for managing the network infrastructure of one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, requiring a dynamic and innovative self-starter to solve complex problems sustainably.ResponsibilitiesImplement and evolve enterprise network access controlsManage and deploy "infrastructure as code" at scaleContribute to the design, implementation, management, and defense of a “zero trust”, defense-in-depth networkWrite good quality policies, procedures, and technical documentationCoordinate with internal development teams and other stakeholders to ensure network security principles are "built-in" from the beginningWork with Engineering and IT Security teams to ensure that product features are securely deployed and monitoredMonitor and maintain all physical infrastructure (network, security, and compute), cloud data center environments, remote office locations, and respond to critical network problems to maximize service uptimeMentor and evangelize security practices through cross-functional work with internal stakeholders and teamsSkills4+ years of network engineering background including offensive/defensive securityDeep experience in public (AWS or Azure or Google), private and/or hybrid cloud infrastructureExperience of network automation tools (e.g. Nornir, Napalm, Terraform, Ansible)Experience in managing and deploying Infrastructure as CodeExperience with network security management tools and techniquesFamiliarity with security testing tools (performance and threat-based)Proficient in network and security design, implementation, and administration leveraging industry standard platforms from vendors such as: Palo Alto Networks, Cisco, Juniper, and ArubaExperience with Switching (Capacity Planning & VLAN's), Routing (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, ECMP, PBF), WAN Technologies (MPLS, VPLS, VPN), public cloud networking, and Security (IPS, RBAC, etc.)Previous experience monitoring and management of intrusion detection systems and firewall devicesDemonstrated experience implementing defensive security systems that are used against internal and external attack vectorsCompany OverviewKraken is a global cryptocurrency exchange platform that allows users to buy, sell, and trade digital assets securely. It was founded in 1911, and is headquartered in Remote First, US, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.kraken.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipKraken has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.