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F5 Inc. seeks Escalation Engineer Technical in Seattle WA:
Job Duties: Own escalated case resolution for complex technical issues involving F5 BIG-IP platforms including LTM GTM AFM APM and ASM modules. Reproduce and debug issues in lab environments involving L2/L3 routing SSL offloading iRules DNS HTTP/2 and load balancing. Utilize tools such as tcpdump ssldump Wireshark TShark and F5 qkview for root cause analysis. Provide support and diagnosis for environments using virtualization (VMware KVM) container platforms (Docker Kubernetes) and hybrid cloud (AWS Azure GCP). Contribute to bug triage tracking and analysis including collaboration with software engineering teams for defect resolution. Develop and share diagnostic scripts using Python Bash and REST API for troubleshooting automation. Mentor frontline engineers on troubleshooting methodology diagnostics best practices and documentation creation. Document known issues and solutions in internal knowledge bases and public-facing support content. Participate in early-access testing cycles customer pilot feedback loops and pre-release validation activities. Telecommuting is an option. Some travel to F5 offices may be required.
Minimum Requirements: Three (3) years of experience in job offered or in any occupation in a related field.
Special Skill Requirements: Three (3) years of experience using the following: (1) Networking architecture and protocols; (2) Linux/UNIX; (3) Network protocol analysis tools such as tcpdump Wireshark tshark; (4) SSL/TLS Debugging; (5) Public Cloud (AWS Azure GCP); (6) Switching/Routing; (7) Virtualization Technologies; (8) HTTP/HTTP2; (9) TCL scripting; (10) Kubernetes; (11) Network Security. Any suitable combination of education training and experience is acceptable. Telecommuting is an option. Some travel to F5 offices may be required.
Salary: $149240 - $169200 per annum. Benefits: F5 offers competitive pay 401k and other benefits: a resume with references using the apply button on this posting or by email at: at Req.# L22-114688.
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You may also be offered incentive compensation bonus restricted stock units and benefits. More details about F5s benefits can be found at the following link: F5 reserves the right to change or terminate any benefit plan without notice.
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Required Experience:
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