Senior Network Engineer

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Cisco
Border Gateway Protocol
MPLS VPN
LAN
OSPF
Routing
Python
WAN
Data Centers
Cisco Certifications

Job Details

You will play a significant role in designing, building, and maintaining systems, software, and applications across various domains! Your goal is to achieve the highest quality outcomes. Independently, you ll make technical design and amendment decisions, leading the workload effectively.

Responsibilities

  • By analyzing data and understanding business requirements, you ll translate them into technical requirements, ensuring alignment with infrastructure and network capacity needs.
  • You ll complete relevant reporting documentation, ensuring it adheres to both internal and external standards.
  • Collaborating closely with other business areas, you ll schedule and coordinate capacity and network upgrades, meeting service level objectives.
  • When vital, you ll lead upgrades, coordinating efforts with internal teams and third parties.
  • Building accurate documentation and monitoring system performance are crucial to contribute optimally to business activities and continuous improvement.
  • You ll support the deployment of emergent engineering patterns across development teams.
  • Contributing to creating solutions, you ll coordinate design work within the infrastructure and network domain.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • A bachelor s degree or equivalent experience in an IT-related field is essential or related experience.
  • Previous roles in architecture or engineering are valuable.
  • Significant experience in technology-focused positions
  • Extensive knowledge of routing and switching protocols, with a preference for CCIE or CCNP
  • Proven years of experience in network products and services, ideally working with Cisco, Juniper, and Arista technologies while actively pursuing further accreditation, is important.
  • Expertise spanning LAN, WAN, HSRP, NAT, MPLS, VPN, GRE, BGP, and OSPF is vital.
  • Excellent knowledge of network Packet analysis and Packet Capture tools gives to operational efficiency.
  • Experience with Data Centre Networking, including Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Cisco ACI, VxLAN, and related technologies, is valuable.
  • Understanding cloud environments and possessing knowledge of network security, including standard processes, is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with load balancing technologies, TCP/IP, and multicast in internet environments is important.
  • Proficiency in Python and Ansible allows for streamlined tasks.
  • Strong spoken and written English language skills, combined with client management abilities, supply to successful collaboration
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