Staff Network Engineer

Make your impact within a rapidly growing Fintech Company

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Staff Network Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Staff Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure. You will lead network architecture projects, provide technical expertise, and mentor junior engineers. This position requires a deep understanding of network protocols, security principles, and industry best practices. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance network architectures, including LAN, WAN, and data center environments.
• Lead network infrastructure projects, ensuring their successful completion within scope, budget, and timeline.
• Strong knowledge in Campus networks including WiFi, Reliability and RF link.
• Working experience in wireless security and NAC.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior network engineers, assisting with their professional growth and development.
• Perform network capacity planning, monitoring, and optimization to ensure optimal network performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT operations, security, and application development teams, to ensure seamless integration and alignment of network infrastructure with organizational goals.
• Conduct network assessments and audits to identify areas for improvement, develop solutions, and implement enhancements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, serving as an escalation point for critical incidents and problems.
• Evaluate emerging network technologies, staying up-to-date with industry trends, and making recommendations for their adoption as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
• Implement and enforce network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and access controls, to safeguard network resources and data.

We’d love to chat if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE) are highly desirable.
• PaloAlto Firewall design, deployment.
• Proven experience working as a network engineer, with a focus on network design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs, and VPN technologies.
• Extensive experience with network hardware and technologies, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and wireless networks.
• Proficient in network security principles and best practices, with hands-on experience in implementing and maintaining network security measures.
• Solid understanding of network monitoring and management tools (e.g., SNMP, NetFlow, Wireshark) for troubleshooting and performance analysis.
• Experience with network automation and scripting (e.g., Python, Ansible) is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of resolving complex network issues.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and guide junior engineers.