INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER/NETWORK ENGINEER

Specific Responsibilities with expected skillsets.

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in systems and network engineering and administration.
• Expert-level knowledge of common devices and platforms in all aspects of an infrastructure operation such as a Managed Service Provider (MSP).
• Expertise in Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) and Linux environments
• Strong experience with firewalls (Fortinet, Cisco ASA/Firepower), Load Balancers, Domain Controllers, Switches, Routers, Security devices.
• Deep understanding of routing and switching protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP, HSRP, VRRP).
• Proficiency in network monitoring and management tools including experience with network automation and scripting
• Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and hybrid environments.
• Strong understanding of network security principles and compliance standards (PCI-DSS, SOX, ISO 27001).
• Strong experience with virtualization platforms: VMware vSphere/ESXi
• Proficiency in all things Microsoft – Office 365, Azure, Teams etc.
• Experience with enterprise storage (HP, Dell / EMC).
• Deep knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, PKI, and PowerShell scripting.
• Experience with monitoring and management tools: Zoho platform such as ManageEngine tools, Taegis and other security administration tools
• Understanding of ITIL practices and Tools – Incident and Change Management using ServiceNow
• Experience in regulated environments with a focus on security, compliance, and audit readiness.
• Experience in financial services environments with low-latency, high-availability requirements.

The above is a description of the ordinary duties of the position.  It should be expected that from time-to-time other IT duties both related and unrelated to the above may be assigned and, therefore, required.

What are the essential competencies?

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
• Ability to lead initiatives and mentor junior engineers.
• High attention to detail and a proactive approach to system health and performance

Education, Experience & Qualifications

·         A bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science

Preferred Certifications:

• Cisco CCNP/CCIE
• AWS/Azure Networking Specialty
• CISSP
• ITIL Foundation

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate / Solutions Architect
• VMware VCP / VCAP