Network Engineer

Role & responsibilities:

• Collaborate with team members IT leadership and enterprise stakeholders on cloud data center and premise network architecture for global scale; document problem statements project requirements and architecture details
• Lead the development and execution of an architecture roadmap for networking at global scale and drive ongoing efforts to ensure that the roadmap is aligned with business needs
• Provide clear and concise recommendations to remediate performance/scaling bottlenecks
• Create and update graphical and written network architecture documentation following industry best practices
• Maintain expertise in routing switching load balancing wireless networking and network security technologies to ensure that costeffective solutions and processes are deployed and aligned with business and security needs
• Monitor network infrastructure and traffic; identify and document problem areas and recommend network infrastructure and performance improvements based on current and projected enterprise network environment
• Assess new technologies and best practices for adoption
• Drive standardization and automation in all aspects of the network environment
• Create and maintain graphical and written network architecture infrastructure and technical standards documentation
• Communicate with all stakeholders in a timely clear and concise manner
• Performs network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose complex network problems
• Define network technology strategies best practices guidelines and standards based on emerging technologies
• Develop a high performing highly available distributed mesh network infrastructure which is able to meet application roadmaps capable of adapting to security requirements
• Optimizing and evolving the current network for performance resiliency and availability

Required Qualification:

• 7 years experience architecting scalable cloud data center and office network infrastructure using public cloud technology and enterpriseclass routers switches firewalls load balancers and wireless networking devices
• 10 years experience with OSPF EIGRP BGP and multicast routing protocols Voice Over IP and QoS configuration on routers and switches in enterprise environments using IPv4
• 5 years experience with enterprise wireless networking solutions such as Aruba Cisco or Meraki
• Demonstrated experience with network configuration management and monitoring tools
• Demonstrated experience with access control technologies such as Cisco ISE and Aruba ClearPass
• Experience with documentation and presentation tools such as Google Suite Microsoft Office and Visio
• LAN/WAN experience including installation and troubleshooting of leased lines TDM FDM WDM DWDM CWDM and multivendor networks that encompass switches routers firewalls wireless and NFV and VMware Virtualization technologies.
• Must maintain influential knowledge of industry trends and innovation in network technologies
• Experience with TCP/IP Multicast IPSec/SSL SNMP SMTP E/IGRP OSPF RIP BGP ISIS SPBm 802.1Q 802.1x NAC and other communication and routing protocols
• Hands on experience with video surveillance IP Telephony VoIP and teleconferencing and related equipment.
• Internetworking technologies include ATM MPLS POS SRP/DPT SONET/SDH BroadBand Cable/xDSL and SDN/SDWAN.
• Hands on experience with Cisco ONS CRS1 ASR (XEXR iOS)12000s ISR Nexus

Preferred Skills

• Advanced Cisco networking certification (CCNP R&S CCIE R&S)
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language such as Python or shell scripting
• Proficiency with SDWAN and network automation using orchestration platforms scripting and REST APIs
• Strong interest in continuing networking education and certification