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Senior Network Engineer

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Alarm.com

Alarm.com

1,001-5,000 employees

Integrated smart security solutions for businesses

Data & Analytics
Hardware
Consumer Software
AI & Machine Learning
Consumer Goods

Expert

Vienna, VA, USA

Category
Network Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Computer Networking
AWS
Terraform
Ansible
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • B.A. or B.S. (or higher level degree) in Computer Science or a similar engineering program with strong academic performance.
  • CCIE in relevant technologies is a must.
  • 15+ years of experience in cloud computing and/or data center operations
  • Data center architecture design and roadmap execution
  • Strong understanding of cloud computing technologies, such as AWS and Azure
  • Multi-site or multi-pod ACI implementation
  • CCIE in relevant technologies highly desired
  • Network security: IDS, IPS, Firepower, monitoring platforms, DDOS Data Protection (Akamai/CloudFlare), Microsegmentation
  • Design of highly available/high performance/highly scalable redundant networks
  • ISP management
  • IPAM
  • IPv6 design and deployment at the enterprise and data center
  • Very strong knowledge on OSPF and BGP for ISP, public clouds and private peerings
  • Virtual private networking and security
  • Must have: F5 load balancer at high scale
  • Cisco Networking, Cisco Nexus
  • Monitoring
  • Operating systems Windows, Linux – Hardening
  • Containerization, network security, load balancing and auto scale
  • Cisco UCS
  • Automation frameworks including Terraform, Ansible
  • Experience supporting IoT driven workloads
  • Proven experience designing and implementing geographical dispersed infrastructure: multi-site, multi-cloud
  • Disaster recovery and data center failover architectures
  • Capacity planning and forecasting
Responsibilities
  • Other duties as assigned

Alarm.com offers smart security solutions for businesses by integrating security, lighting, locks, video surveillance, and energy management into a single app. This allows small to medium-sized businesses to efficiently monitor and control their premises while benefiting from features like video monitoring and energy-saving smart thermostats. Unlike competitors that focus on individual security aspects, Alarm.com provides a comprehensive system that addresses multiple needs. The company partners with authorized service providers to deliver customized solutions and generates revenue through equipment sales and ongoing service fees.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$164.5M

Headquarters

Tysons, Virginia

Founded

2000

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

18%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The release of the new 8-channel SVR demonstrates Alarm.com's commitment to continuous product innovation and meeting market demands.
  • The growing market for smart security and home energy management systems presents significant growth opportunities for Alarm.com.
  • Strategic partnerships, such as with All Secure, enhance Alarm.com's market reach and credibility in providing state-of-the-art security solutions.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape includes major players like ADT, Amazon, and Honeywell, which could impact Alarm.com's market share.
  • The complexity of integrating multiple systems (security, energy management, etc.) could lead to technical challenges and customer dissatisfaction.

What makes Alarm.com unique

  • Alarm.com offers an integrated system that combines security, lighting, locks, video surveillance, and energy management into a single app, unlike competitors who may offer these services separately.
  • Their business model of partnering with authorized service providers ensures customized solutions and a steady revenue stream through ongoing service fees, setting them apart from DIY security solutions.
  • The focus on small to medium-sized businesses and commercial enterprises allows Alarm.com to tailor their offerings to meet the specific needs of these clients, unlike broader market competitors.