Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead development of innovation and strategic direction in network design, configuration, administration, maintenance, reliability, capacity planning, and support.
- Deploy robust networking environments by designing system configuration; directing system installation; defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards for a global enterprise environment.
- MPLS/VPN/Telco/Integrations
- Build reusable designs and systems that promote scale, reliability, security, and efficiency.
- Manage multi-vendor and multi-protocol networks
- Maximize network performance by monitoring performance; troubleshooting network problems and outages; schedule upgrades; collaborate with network architects on network optimization.
- Ensure that network design and implementation meets disaster recovery and business continuity requirement
Qualifications
- At least 5 + years experience and expert level enterprise data center networking hardware (switches, firewalls, load balancers, etc.) (Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper a plus)
- Education: Bachelor s Degree or similar experience
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Familiarity with server and storage infrastructure and how they integrate with the network.
- Scripting experience such as shell scripting, Ansible and Python
- Maintain Production Networks - VLANs, MPLS, SDWan, Internet , IP-as-a-Service, DNS, BGP Monitor
- Maintain and configure, VPNs, ACL and Firewall rules, Network Address Translation (NAT)
- A deep understanding AWS
- A deep understanding of network protocols
- A deep understanding of network hardware and software.
- Experience with VoIP and collaboration technologies.
- A solid understanding of application protocols
- IP management, Password mgt, Network Alerting
- Candidates are expected to exhibit good judgment in all cases and be comfortable making decisions.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work outside normal business hours when needed