Network Engineer

The Network Engineer will primarily focus on network security technologies supporting the network DMZ, perimeter security, WiFi , analysis of wireshark files, network security standards across the entire network stack.
The candidate must be a subject matter expert with hands-on experience in network engineering, implementation, and operations in enterprise environment with extreme uptime and stability requirements. This individual will collaborate with a global group of technical engineers across US, EMEA, and APAC to create product and service standards in the network.

Principal Responsibilities

• Engineering, operations and implementation role in  enterprise networks. Mix of engineering, operations and project implementation across all aspects of the network, including datacenter, desktop connectivity, corporate Wi-fi, remote offices, and WAN/MAN.
• Serve as an escalation point for critical issues. Help connect the global team to key network challenges and needs.
• Implementation of global standards and participation into the network automation framework for deployment and operations.
• L2/L3 operational support experience with a desire to train more junior engineers and contribute to operational process improvement.

Qualifications/Skills Required

• 7+ years of experience in a hands on technical role for networks
• Proven ability to work hands on and take on a strong technical ownership capability in a global organization. Strong communication skills across engineering staff of multiple disciplines.
• An understanding of the importance of operations with a desire to train and mentor more junior engineers and improve/automate operational processes
• Proficient in Wireshark and deep understanding of the IP Protocol
• In depth understanding of SS & http protocols
• An understanding of layer 4 – 7 network technologies including firewalls, proxy, network encryption, port authentication, wifi, network authentication and controls
• Scripting and programming knowledge with a slant towards network automation
• Expert knowledge of BGP routing protocol4.     

Skills Desired

• Experience with current versions of enterprise networks (leaf/spine), route/switch, Cisco, Arista, Wi-Fi, WAN engineering and enterprise QoS.
• Knowledge and experience of BGP routing protocol and it’s uses in leaf/spine topology
• Exposure to Cloud (AWS) networking is beneficial.
• Experience with network performance management & monitoring technologies such as, Kentik, VMX, Viavi & Corvil.
• Experience of SDWAN technologies and their application for home user and small office deployments