Senior Network Engineer
Job Description:
Must Have:
- must be a Sr. Engineer (8+ years)
- Strong Palo Alto
- both an Operational Mindset AND project Delivery
- Looking for Diverse Candidates
Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of professional communications and network systems in the completion of diverse assignments.
- Understand the implications of work in other areas.
- Has highly developed problem-solving skills to independently resolve issues using defined parameters and technical expertise.
- Clearly understands the communications and network needs of the organization and has skills needed to address those needs.
- In-depth, advanced understanding of various network hardware platforms, network-related protocols, and software, including an understanding of OSI layers IP/TCP protocols at a complex level and related technical standards critical to the operation of interconnected networks.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze highly complex communication hardware and software systems for maintaining a real-time resource that impacts OP-wide network users.
- Demonstrated ability to gather, organize and analyze data in the completion of a variety of functional assignments.
- Able to learn effectively and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization.
- Self-motivated and works independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to interpret cabling plans and oversee installers to ensure standards are meet. Familiar with cabling and termination specification, maintenance, and problem determination.
- In-depth knowledge of Cisco VSS, routers, switches, Cisco wireless, Palo Alto Network FW, Global Protect VPN.
- Ability to deploy and maintain Infoblox DDI
- Ability to design and deploy network-related configurations in AWS.
- At least 8 years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise LAN/WAN/WLAN networks.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with Infoblox NIOS-based DNS/DHCP/IPAM implementations.
- In-depth knowledge of Cisco VSS, routers, switches, Cisco wireless.
- In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g. BGP, OSPF)
- Familiarity with access control models and network security
- Ability to plan, configure, and install Citrix NetScaler/ADC load balancing, redirect, and content switching configurations.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a related area and/or equivalent experience/training.