Senior Network Engineer

This position will be mainly responsible for support and implementation of networking equipment and software, including firewall, switches, routers, and load balancers.

Ability to 24/7 on-call rotation, work after-hours or weekends to accommodate operational business needs. This position would be expected to follow a hybrid model of reporting to work that combines in-office workdays and work from home days as needed.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

8 years of network engineering related experience with in-depth exposure in designing, configuring, and troubleshooting

complex networks within a large enterprise environment.

5 years of proven experience in a senior capacity with the ability to lead, coordinate, and oversee complex networking projects and bring them to completion.

Solid Understanding and hands-on experience with routing protocols (e.g., EIGRP, OSPF, RIP, and BGP) in a mixed environment.

Strong knowledge and understanding of network infrastructure components such as compute, storage, load balancing (Citrix NetScaler), cabling, administration, network management and monitoring (SolarWinds, Splunk, Cisco Catalyst Center).

Experience in Access Control Lists, Firewalls, Citrix NetScaler, VPN technologies, Wi-Fi technologies, Enterprise Wireless technologies, and other security technologies.

Strong technical acumen with TCP/IP, VLANS, WANS, routing and switching (Cisco) Previous experience with one or more of the following firewalls: Checkpoint, Cisco, Juniper or Palo Alto.

Knowledge of AWS network architecture.

Knowledge of VLAN technology, VTP and STP protocols.

Demonstrate functional knowledge on how to connect public and private networks while not compromising network stability.

Demonstrate functional knowledge of cable standards, multi/single mode fiber, proprietary and standard serial communication protocols.

Demonstrates fundamental knowledge of PCI/PII requirements.

Knowledge of T1, T3, SONET, DWDM and OC technologies.

Experience with Metro-Ethernet technologies.

Experience in Network monitoring and management tools.

Experience in VOIP and QoS.

Strong ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization.

Extensive knowledge and experience in creating and updating Network Visio Diagrams.

Desire and willingness to work in a collaborative, innovative, flexible, and team-oriented environment.

Ability to work calmly and constructively under pressure and meet deadlines; the ability to manage and keep track of multiple tasks simultaneously.

Ability to adjust to changing situations to meet emergencies, program changes or production requirements.

Knowledge of the methods and techniques of statistics.

Education and Certification(s):

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience required.

Cisco Certifications (CCNA and CCNP or CCIE) is desired, but not required.