Sr. Network Engineer

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:   
As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure. Your role involves analyzing network requirements, troubleshooting complex issues, and optimizing network performance. With a focus on scalability and security, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our network meets the evolving needs of our organization. If you're a seasoned network professional with a passion for innovation and problem-solving, apply now to join our team and drive excellence in network engineering.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:  
A Senior Network Engineer will be expected to take ownership of and troubleshoot highly technical issues in a logical manner to reach a final resolution. They should recommend solutions to solve these issues and work closely with other team members to meet common objectives. This engineer should have a good base understanding of BGP and other datacenter technologies. They should also be eager to learn and work on new hardware and technologies. They should be very self-motivated and be able to succeed with minimal day-to-day supervision. This engineer should be respectful and courteous to all other departments. Previous data-center networking experience is required.  Previous experience with next-generation firewalling and network security technologies is also a requirement.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   

• Designing and implementing complex network solutions to meet business requirements.
• Managing and maintaining network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Troubleshooting network issues and providing timely resolution to ensure minimal downtime.
• Monitoring network performance and security, implementing necessary improvements and optimizations.
• Collaborating with cross- functional teams to plan and execute network upgrades and expansions.
• Documenting network configurations, procedures, and best practices.
• Mentoring junior network engineers and providing technical guidance and support. 
• Staying updated on emerging networking technologies and industry trends to drive innovation and improvement. 

WHAT YOU’LL BRING: 

• Highly skilled in troubleshooting techniques.
• 5+ years of work experience as a network engineer preferably backed by current Cisco CCNP certifications and Palo Alto Experience
• The ideal candidate should be calm under pressure, a team player, flexible, and customer focused.
• Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
• Hands-on working experience in a multi-vendor environment including; Cisco Nexus, ASAs, and Palo Alto devices.
• The candidate would have some with experience Linux.
• Detailed security experience with ACLs, IPsec, SSL, traffic inspection, and DDoS mitigation techniques.
• A working understanding of networking technologies such as BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, MSTP, HSRP, BFD, 802.3ad, OSPF, route reflectors, confederations, FIB/RIB, distributed forwarding, AAA, layer 2 switching, and IPv6.
• A strong working knowledge of next generation firewalls, deployment strategies, and network security best practices.
• Experience with peering from on-prem networking to public cloud providers.
• Strong experience with scripting languages like Python, Ansible, and shell scripting.