About Riot Platforms
Riot’s (NASDAQ: RIOT) vision is to be the world’s most trusted platform for powering and building digital infrastructure. Riot’s mission is to empower the future of digital infrastructure by positively impacting the sectors, networks, and communities that we touch. We believe that the combination of an innovative spirit and strong community partnership allows us to achieve best-in-class execution and create successful outcomes.
Riot is a Bitcoin-driven industry leader in the development of large-scale data centers and bitcoin mining applications. Our vertically integrated strategy spans Bitcoin mining, engineering, and the development of large-scale data center projects designed to support the growing demand for high-density computing.
Who We Are
At Riot, we’re building the future of digital infrastructure. Our team members have unparalleled opportunities to work on groundbreaking initiatives. Through technical excellence and strategic execution, Riot has positioned itself as a leader in the industry driving advancements that continue to set new benchmarks in digital infrastructure.
We are trailblazers. Problem solvers. People who thrive in fast-paced environments, communicate clearly, and bring relentless focus to efficiency and execution.
The Role
We are looking to add a Network Engineer to our growing IT Infrastructure Department. As a Network Engineer you will be responsible for maintaining and configuring our network infrastructure.
This hybrid position will directly support our IT Infrastructure Operations at our Rockdale, Texas site.
What You'll Do
- Configuring network hardware: Installing and setting up switches, routers, firewalls and servers
- Handling repairs and maintenance: Upgrading, maintaining, and troubleshooting network issues
- Assisting with Network Design and Architecture
- Firmware and License Maintenance for Network Hardware
- Ensuring network security: Implementing security measures, monitoring network availability, and maintaining integrity
- iTSM: Strict adherence to Change management and ITSM policies.
- Documentation: Document network design and changes with viso, netbox etc.
What You'll Bring
- Associate’s degree or equivalent experience (preferred, not required)
- 5+ years’ experience with Firewalls, Routers, Switches, and Networking
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) preferred
- Expert understanding of IT Infrastructure and Networking Fundamentals
- Expertise in Cisco, Fortinet, Meraki, and similar Hardware
- Self-reliant and proactive, capable of taking the initiative on existing and new projects
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Base salary (commensurate with experience) + bonus + sign-on equity grant.
- Long-Term Growth: Eligible to participate in Riot’s equity incentive programs and share in the success you help build.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan: Incudes a generous company match.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Multiple medical plan options, including 100% company-paid plans.
- Wellness & Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy free gym memberships, pet insurance, childcare discounts, and more to support your life both in and out of work.
Riot is an equal opportunity employer. We committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Riot Platforms, Inc. Austin, Texas, USA Office
Riot Platforms, Inc. Austin, TX Office




Located at the I-35 and SH-45 corridor, minutes from The Domain and the heart of Austin. This site offers direct highway access, strong visibility, and proximity to one of the fastest-growing innovation and talent markets in the country.
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