30 Sep
Sr. Network Engineer
Vacancy expired!
At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference. Are you an expert Network Engineer with at least 5 years' experience in a senior or lead role? If so, we want to talk to you.Responsibilities:
- Apply best practices to analyze, design, develop, deploy and support network infrastructure in an enterprise environment.
- Provide subject matter expertise in one or more areas of network technology, including SDN, Spine Leaf Architecture, Routing / Switching, MPLS, BGP, and Data Center architecture.
- Lead projects to define and implement network infrastructure in support of business needs.
- Experience with network engineering including analyzing, designing, developing, deploying, and supporting network solutions, and/or infrastructure implementation/upgrades.
- Expertise in one or more of the following technologies and/or platforms: Arista, Juniper, Aruba, Cisco, Palo Alto, Spine/Leaf designs, BGP/OSPF routing protocols, routing/switching, Software Defined Networks, LAN / WAN configurations, Application Delivery controllers, Data center switching and converged networks, MPLS/ VPLS, VXLAN, MLAG, HA and resiliency architectures.
- Ability to explain technical solutions to technical teams and non-technical teams.
- 5+ years' experience as a Senior or Lead Network Engineer, designing and managing highly available network infrastructure.
- Knowledge in layer two and layer three routing and switching
- Knowledge/understanding of configuring and deploying network switches and routers including adding VLANs and routing protocols (including TCP/IP, BGP, and Multicast)
- Experience with design, provisioning, and troubleshooting of WAN and LAN connectivity technologies (i.e. MPLS, LACP)
- Experience with MPLS a must.
- ACLs, TCP/IP sub-netting, and VLAN trunking
- Priority Queuing, Class of Service (CoS), and Quality of Service (QoS)
- Network monitoring solutions
- CCNP / CCIE / JNCIE Certification
- WAN/Optical technologies
- Managing DNS/DHCP/IPAM
- SDN/Network automation
- Basic coding/scripting/automation (Python, Ansible)
- Tuition reimbursement, commuter plans, and paid time off
- Highly competitive compensation that include base salary plus bonus
- Medical/Dental/Vision plans, 401(k), pension program, and more!
Vacancy expired!