Senior Network Engineer

Job Description Summary
Responsible for supporting and maintaining the operation of infrastructure and IT environments. This includes troubleshooting network related issues, configuration support, and ensuring the reliability of the layer 2/3 systems. The ideal candidate should be well versed in network security, possess hands on experience with UTM firewalls, and have a strong foundation in industry standard tools such as Visio, Putty, Wireshark, Nmap and more.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Network Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve network related issues, both hardware and software, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Layer 2 & Layer 3 Support: Provide troubleshooting support for routing and switching environments.
• UTM Firewall Management: Work with UTM firewalls to update security and traffic polices, debug traffic flows and firewall rules.
• Network Configuration Design and Validation: Review and validate network configurations to ensure they align with company standards and best practices.
• Performance Monitoring: Utilize network monitoring tools to validate the health and performance of all network systems.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate network documentation, including configurations and diagrams to accurately depict steady state information.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other IT team members, vendors and customers located throughout the world.
• Incident Response: Act as a point of contact for resolving network related incidents and outages. (There is no requirement for on call support)

Required Skills and Experience:

• Certifications: At least CCNP(Cisco Certified Network Professional) or equivalent certification. Certifications in security, OS, and automation are a plus.
• Experience: Minimum of 8 years in a network support or TAC, ideally with exposure to enterprise or datacenter environments.
• Strong understanding of layer 2 and layer 3 technologies and protocols.
• In-depth knowledge of TCP, UDP, Multicast, and Network Virtualization.
• Vendor agonistic knowledge across firewall technologies.
• Analytical problems solving skills.
• Experience with network performance monitoring, scripting languages and automation (Docker, Python, Ansible) is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex IT issues to nontechnical stakeholders.

Education Qualification

• A 4 year degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field is preferred.
• CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
• CCNP(Cisco Certified Network Professional)

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes