InkBridge Networks is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, build, and deploy complex network ecosystems for major global organizations. You will focus on creating robust and highly available infrastructure across multiple geographic sites that supports millions of users with zero downtime. You'll join a low-bureaucracy, engineering-driven environment where your work has direct impact.
What You'll Do
- Design, build, and deploy custom network infrastructure for ISPs and global enterprises.
- Architect systems for high availability, load balancing, failover, and multi-site synchronization.
- Work directly with customers to understand their technical challenges and deliver tailored solutions.
- Build ecosystems around FreeRADIUS, including databases, authentication services, and infrastructure automation.
- Collaborate with a global team in a low-bureaucracy, engineering-driven environment.
What We're Looking For
- 10+ years of relevant experience.
- Familiarity with large-scale network deployments and infrastructure automation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Proficiency with SaltStack, Terraform, Git & GitHub Actions.
- Experience with vSphere or similar virtualization platforms.
- Knowledge of a modern programming language like Python or Lua.
- Shell scripting in a Unix environment.
- Experience with CI/CD practices.
- General networking knowledge (Layers 2–4).
Nice to Have
- LDAP (scopes and filters)
- SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- Redis or equivalents
- RADIUS and FreeRADIUS
- 802.1X, EAP variants (TLS, TTLS, PEAP, SIM, AKA)
- VPN and security protocols (IKEv2, IPSEC, WireGuard)
- X.509 PKI
- Kafka
- DHCPv4/DHCPv6
- VRRP
- DNS
Technical Stack
- Configuration & IaC: SaltStack, Terraform
- Version Control & CI/CD: Git, GitHub Actions
- Virtualization: vSphere, VirtualBox, Docker
- Languages: Python, Lua, Unix shell
- Databases: LDAP, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis
- Networking & Security: FreeRADIUS, 802.1X, EAP, IKEv2, IPSec, WireGuard, X.509 PKI
- Infrastructure Services: Kafka, DHCPv4, DHCPv6, VRRP, DNS
Team & Environment
You will join a small team that operates in a low-bureaucracy, engineering-driven environment.
Benefits & Compensation
- Fully remote flexibility (preference for candidates in Ottawa or the UK)
- Annual team retreats
- Low overhead, high ownership culture
Work Mode
This is a global, fully remote role. We have a strong preference for candidates based in Ottawa, Canada, or the UK.
InkBridge Networks is an equal opportunity employer.
