At Ripple, we're building a world where value moves like information does today. It's big, it's bold, and we're already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs. If you're ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value. If you're ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value. THE WORK: Ripple is reshaping the way the world sees financial transactions, and our IT backbone is crucial to this vision! As a Staff Network Engineer with 8-10 years of deep technical expertise, you'll spearhead the development, optimization, and maintenance of our expansive corporate network infrastructure. This role is integral to ensuring our global operations are seamless, secure, and scalable. You will collaborate with multi-functional teams, including Engineering and Information Security, to architect a robust network that supports Ripple's innovative platform. WHAT YOU'LL DO: * Lead design, implementation, and refinement of Ripple's global network infrastructure, including on-premise and AWS solutions, VPN configurations, and network virtualization. * Provide technical leadership and innovative solutions for complex challenges. * Engineer and refine network monitoring systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. * Collaborate with the Information Security team to fortify network against threats and ensure compliance. * Spearhead initiatives to enhance network efficiency, reduce downtime, and support scalability. * Provide advanced training and mentorship to network and IT support teams. * Participate in on-call rotation to maintain network integrity and reliability. * Position is in-office. WHAT YOU'LL BRING: * 8-10 years of network engineering experience in corporate environments. * Proficiency in Palo Alto Networks routers, firewalls, GlobalProtect VPN, and Prisma. * Expertise in network virtualization, cloud networking (AWS), and corporate Wi-Fi management. * Strong understanding of network security practices, LDAP, and security certificate management. * Skilled in network performance monitoring tools like SumoLogic and scripting with Perl, Ruby, Python, or similar languages. * Familiarity with networking tools and solutions such as Mist, Meraki, Juniper switches, Jira, Confluence, VirtualBox, and Netbox is advantageous.