Senior Network Engineer

Day to Day Summary:

• Deploy and manage a diverse set of networks focused on Multicast deployments and dynamic routing network configurations
• Develop network automation and day-2 operation practices for enterprise deployments
• Provide technical leadership for a team of engineers tasked with daily WAN / LAN operations
• Administer station Internet/MPLS/ADVPN connections & diverse data centers using BGP with multiple peers and diverse routing paths
• Work with Security team to manage firewall rules, NAT, and site-to-site VPN connections using OSPF routing, and 3rd party connections developing sustainable and automated procedures
• Work with Systems Administrators to determine network infrastructure requirements, including iSCSI storage networking, broadcast operation software requirements, and other critical business needs
• Work with Aruba WIFI, Airwave, and ClearPass, Cisco, Arista, Fortinet, and other networking/security technologies
• Leverage SolarWinds for management and monitoring of network devices and services along with other opensource tools for enterprise management
• Leverage Scrutinizer to analyze NetFlow & SFlow data along with cloud based SDN packet analysis tools to profile application traffic to identify and correct ongoing problems
• Provide tier 3 support to Network Team and Stakeholders as required on an on-call basis as part of a larger rotation
• Develop policies and practices for the network team to elevate the levels of service that the team provides for a diverse set of stakeholders throughout the company
• Embrace DevOps practices bringing them to the Network Operation team to accelerate deployments, standards, monitoring, fault analysis, and tracking of changes throughout our enterprise

What you Bring to the Table:

• Deep Knowledge of CCNP level networking required
• Deep understanding of LAN and WAN Mutilcast deployments
• Expert knowledge in Network Troubleshooting with a focus on the OSI model
• 10+ years' experience with large WAN environments
• 10+ years' experience with complex LAN and Datacenter environments
• Experience managing large Wi-Fi deployments including Fortinet and Aruba is required
• Must have knowledge of Python and Ansible for network automation
• Experience in cloud networking (Azure Express Route and AWS connections) is required
• Knowledge of Software Defined Networking and Virtual Network Functions (VNF) required
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a project team for large initiatives
• Must be able to establish personal relationships with stakeholders understanding their needs and how best to accomplish their goals in a diverse non-standard environment
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment where 24x7 communications are required for critical applications
• Ability to coach and lead the existing technical team in modern operations and DevOps practices to bring higher levels of automation, documenting, and service to our internal customers