29 Oct
Network Operations Engineer
Texas, Houston , 77001 Houston USA

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Position Specifications Job Duties / Responsibilities (specific to the department, location, or position)
  • Implementation and design of local and wide area network infrastructure to support operations.
  • Strong working knowledge of Cisco and Palo Alto hardware.
  • Maintain a robust, detailed understanding of LAN/WAN topologies utilizing OSPF, BGP, Network Address Translation (NAT/PAT), and Virtual Private Networks (VPN).
  • Familiarity with network security best practices and standards.
  • Interface with, lead, and direct telecom vendors as needed to complete tasks and projects on time and budget.
  • Provide real-time network system support to internal and if needed external customers.
  • Evaluate technical specifications for business requirements to develop and implement efficient, cost-effective solutions.
  • Serve as a liaison between the business and technical support staff when and as needed.
  • Lead job assignments without direct supervision.
  • Work closely with management to prioritize business goals and information needs.
  • Mentor and share expertise with junior members of the Network team.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Essential Qualifications (include physical requirements)
  • Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related degrees or related years of experience.
  • Minimum of 7 to 10 years’ experience maintaining local and wide area network infrastructure.
  • Strong understanding of information security concepts and best practices for network equipment.
  • Robust understanding of firewall operation, policy development and deployment.
  • Robust understanding of common network routing and switching protocols.
  • Ability to be on rotating 24x7 on-call rotation.
  • Ability to conceptualize and assimilate data and present proposals in a clear and concise manner.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments.
  • Ability to ask clarifying/probing questions of business customers.
  • Ability to adapt effectively to new and changing environments.
  • Eligible to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications (used as a tool to prioritize candidates that meet minimum qualifications)
  • Current certifications preferred – CCNP and/or PCNSE.
  • Experience with Aruba Clear Pass and related Aruba Wireless Infrastructure technologies.
  • Current experience in supporting Palo Alto firewalls and familiarity with management via Panorama.
  • Prior experience in the Oil and Gas industry a plus.
  • Working experience with Solarwinds.
  • Familiarity with well-defined change management processes and procedure.
  • Self-starter disposition with a positive “can do” attitude.
  • Ability and willingness to travel to remote company field locations and lift to 50 pounds.
  • Driven, self-starter with can-do attitude who constantly works to provide great service.

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