06 Mar
Senior Network Engineer - Data and Telecommunications
Vacancy expired!
- Works with technical teams to ensure that hardware and software infrastructure is maintained with latest firmware and software requirements
- Work to maintain the highest branch availability with the core network
- Manages basic and expedited support to resolve all networking related issues
- Troubleshoots and resolves all expedited issues impacting the customers’ challenges and needs
- Proactively communicates the status, plan of action(s), and resolution(s) of issues
- Monitors and reports the performance of network components against KPIs and takes preemptive measures to minimize interruptions
- Identifies opportunities and recommends solutions for improving the overall network health by assessing overall effectiveness and efficiency
- Evaluates new technologies and platforms to determine whether their applicability aligns with businesses needs
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field.
- Senior network engineer with 8-10 years of hand-on data internetworking experience. CCIE certified or CCIE-level experience.
- Experience in design specification development, data communications security and privacy techniques.
- Form and report design experience and knowledge of security processes, regulations, codes, ordinances and terminology.
- 8+ years of experience with WAN and LAN networks including WAN planning, procurement, and termination.
- 8+ Years - Cisco Switches (38xx, 45xx, 65xx, Nexus, and cloud managed switch solutions)
- 8+ Years - Cisco Routers (ISR gen2, gen3, and ASR platforms)
- 8+ years using routing protocols on Cisco routers and layer 3 switches including OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP.
- 8+ Years Layer 2 Protocols: VLANs, VTP, LACP, PAGP, and Spanning Tree (STP)
- 8+ Years Network Services Protocols: VSS, WCCP, ACLs, Policy Based Routing (PBR).
- Experience with modern data center protocols including Nexus VPC, and OTV
- Experience in HA switching with HSRP
- Knowledge network Virtualization technology.
- Design and implementation experience of networks supporting virtual desktops (VDI)
- Strong Remote Access Technology with emphasis on Cisco AnyConnect
- Experience with load balancers (F5, NetScaler, or similar).
- Experience with Cisco AAA model with Cisco ACS and ISE.
- Experience with NAC and Cisco Identify Service Engine (ISE)
- Ability to support and mentor Junior staff members, Helpdesk, and NOC analysts
- Applied working knowledge of ITIL change management and service design
- Strong problem solving skills and network design experience.
- Experience in network monitoring including SNMP, ICMP, IP SLA, Syslog.
- Experience with network monitoring tools: SolarWinds, Netbrain, Live Action, etc.
- Experience in SSL and IP Sec VPN technology, design, and best practices around 2FA.
- Experience with Cisco Firepower and ASA 55xx firewalls
- Experience with Juniper Firewalls a plus.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, management, staff and equipment vendors.
- Knowledge of principles of business system analysis, including the analysis of procedures, equipment and methods.
- Ability to quickly evaluate and resolve customer problems directly with customers.
- Ability to analyze, interpret and present research findings
- Ability to analyze specifications and design documents.
- Ability to create standard operating procedures (SOPs/MOPs).
- Knowledge of networking hardware including CPUs, wiring, and routers.
- Familiarity with communication and routing protocols.
- Proficiency with coding languages including Python and Perl.
- Excellent leadership and mentoring skills.
- High level problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work well in a Team setting as well as independently with minimal direction.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented networks
- Perform preventative maintenance on layer 2/3 devices
- May require participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation
- Other duties as assigned
Vacancy expired!