Senior Network Engineer

Role Overview

• Provide a high level of technical expertise to ensure the uptime and maintenance of critical networking systems.
• Take ownership of highly complex network issues and ensure they are resolved and/or successfully documented.
• Accept ownership through to the resolution of issues escalated by other Network Engineers.
• Create training and mentoring opportunities for other engineers.
• Involve in technology, tool, process, and training improvements for the team.
• Troubleshoot latency, packet loss, and poor performance; respond to DDoS attacks.
• Identify and resolve switch and router hardware and software failures.
• Plan and conduct complex maintenance to ensure standardization and uptime.
• Manage Internet providers and connectivity.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or regional equivalent required
• Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in Computer Science or Network Engineering. At the manager’s discretion, additional relevant experience may substitute for the degree requirement
• Minimum 12
• 14 years of recent experience with network design and build-out of LAN/WANs and/or large-scale network retrofits and remediations
• Expert-level experience with Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)
• Industry recognized certifications: CCNA required, CCDA, CCNP, CCDP preferred, CCIE (R&S, SP, or DC) highly preferred (or equivalent experience), Python PCEP
• Expert-level experience working with all of the following technologies/applications: MPLS, BGP, LDP, QoS, IPv6, OSPF, vPC, STP, DWDM, EVPN, L2VPN, MPLS VPN, L3VPN, FHRP, VLAN, CDP, port-channels, IS-IS, MPLS Inter-AS, VXLAN, DNS, ACL, RADb, Flowspec, RTBH, GitHub, API’s, NFV, Hypervisors, virtual switching
• Multi-vendor experience working with the following platforms: Cisco IOS, ASR 1k (IOS-XE), ASR NCS (IOS-XR), Nexus (NX-OS), Arista (EOS), Junos
• Experience working in a service provider, datacenter/hosting environment, or large-scale enterprise networks.
• Experience researching, evaluating, and recommending hardware and/or software solutions supporting large-scale deployments and/or remediations against the LAN/WAN
• Experience working with 3rd party networking vendors, with an understanding of the service/hardware/software portfolios they provide
• Able to identify areas of process improvement and provide input and solution options to streamline work
• Excellent writing, documentation, and communication skills, possessing the ability to communicate well with technical and non-technical peers.
• Customer service-oriented attitude
• Experience with network service monitoring systems (Arbor, Zenoss, Syslog, SolarWinds, Splunk, Kibana, WhatsUp Gold, etc.)

Tech Stack

• DNS
• iOS
• Python
• Splunk
• Switching

Benefits

• Annual bonus or incentives
• Equity awards
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)