Project Description:
Network Engineer (Switching, Routing, BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP stack, Python, MPLS on Cisco, Arista, and Aruba technologies)
Responsibilities:
- Design and build the network infrastructure projects and technology initiatives based on the customer or business requirements
- Perform all phases of network engineering, including requirements analysis, network design, and implementation
- Lead network migrations, remediations, and integrations
- Participate in reviewing and approval of proposed network design and changes, and ensuring they are aligned to network standards
- Work with Project Management/Design Teams to translate initial scope into actionable items
- Review designs and provide feedback relative to best practices and improving performance
- Troubleshoot production support issues post-deployment and produce solutions as required
- Develop Bill of Materials (BOM) and participate in the decision making for the acquisition of current/new technologies for the customer network environment
- Develop reusable designs and encourage innovation that will enable team velocity
- Explore emerging technologies
- Provide effective engineering by demonstrating ownership and accountability for all assigned tasks and projects
- Define, document, and adhere to technical and operational standards
- Document solutions risks, issues and mitigation strategies
- Create and maintain network diagrams and method of procedure (MOP)
- Provide forward thinking and be agile in adopting new technologies to meet evolving business requirements
- Provide peer reviews to deployment engineers to ensure design compliance
- Perform after-hours systems support, installation, and maintenance as required
- Act as level 3 escalation and on-call support for high-severity issues and available to work after hours
Mandatory Skills Description:
- 4+ years of extensive Network Engineering experience.
- LAN/WAN Wireless Enterprise Networks
- TCP/IP Fundamentals
- Routing and Switching Protocols: BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, STP, VTP,
- Cisco and Aruba LAN Switching
- QoS, HSRP, IP SLA, DHCP, DNS, Netflow, TACACS, Cisco ISE, Dot1x, IPSEC
- Cisco, Aruba, and Meraki Wireless Technologies
- ServiceNOW, HP Openview, NNMi, Splunk, Rally
- Skilled in a scripting language such as Python
- Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Documentation skills and use of programs such as Visio
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to cross between technical and non-technical audiences
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Nice-to-Have Skills Description:
- CCNP Certification, SDWAN Certification or equivalent experience is a plus
- Palo Alto, CISCO ASA
- SDWAN (Cisco Viptela and Meraki), MPLS, Metro-E, Site-to-Site VPN
- WAN Optimization
