Network Engineer

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Network Engineer to join our team and help manage and optimize our network infrastructure in a high-availability, 24/7 environment. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our network, which supports significant voice traffic and critical real-time applications. The ideal candidate will have expertise in EVPN, SDWAN, Firewalls, AWS Cloud Network, and LAN/WAN management.

This is an on-site position, offering you the chance to collaborate closely with our team and have immediate access to our infrastructure. You will play a key role in supporting and optimizing our network performance, ensuring uptime and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design, implement, and manage EVPN and SDWAN solutions to enhance network performance and reliability.
2. Configure, deploy, and maintain firewalls to secure the network and ensure compliance with security protocols.
3. Develop and manage AWS Cloud Network environments, integrating them smoothly with our on-premises infrastructure.
4. Oversee LAN/WAN management, troubleshooting and optimizing network connectivity and performance.
5. Use Network Management and Instrumentation (NMI) tools (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, gNMI) to monitor network performance, visualize data, and set up performance alerts.
6. Manage VoIP applications by troubleshooting and ensuring quality and low-latency performance for voice traffic.
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support network-related projects in a 24/7 operational environment.
8. Document network configurations, changes, and procedures for accurate and organized record-keeping.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
2. At least 5 years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on EVPN, SDWAN, and firewalls.
3. Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Network services and integrations.
4. Proficient in LAN/WAN management, including troubleshooting and performance optimization.
5. Experience using NMI tools, including Grafana, Prometheus, and gNMI.
6. Proven ability to manage and support real-time VoIP applications, ensuring network reliability and performance.
7. Strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and best practices.
8. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure in a 24/7 operational environment.
9. Cisco CCNA/CCNP Certification is a plus.