CrowdStrike
Network Engineering Manager - Backbone and Cloud (Remote)
$140K–$215K
USA - Remote · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be eligible for CJIS clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship or Green Card/permanent resident status.
About the job
Leads the network engineering team in scaling and operating CrowdStrike’s global IP and optical backbone and hybrid-cloud connectivity.
What you'll do
- Lead backbone scaling, cloud connectivity strategy, technical roadmaps, and budget.
- Advance network architecture and operations, including automation, tooling, and integration of new hardware and software.
- Manage vendor engagement and participate in 24x7 on-call rotations.
What they ask for
- 7+ years operating multi-vendor hyper-scale IP and optical backbone, data center, and public-cloud networks.
- Proven experience managing global engineering teams and independently leading initiatives.
- Expertise in backbone networking technologies and protocols, plus optical networks, core routing, and DDoS mitigation.
- Experience with network configuration or automation, regulated environments, network simulation/testing, and AI technologies; must be eligible for CJIS clearance (U.S. citizenship or Green Card/permanent resident status).
Pay
$140,000 - $215,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
AWS, GCP, OCI, DWDM, ROADM, MP-BGP, MPLS, Terraform
AI focus
Use AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency, and drive business outcomes.
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