Senior Network Engineer

Are you an experienced Senior Network Engineer with a passion for digital transformation? We are hiring a Network Engineer, who will work alongside a dynamic team to build custom solutions for some of the most prestigious brands in financial services, healthcare, telecom, hospitality, and beyond. This is a high-impact role, with a ton of opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Apply now to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

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Responsibilities

• Expert in configuring enterprise or service provider grade network hardware
• Expert in configuring, operating, and automating cloud IaaS networks (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Intermediate to expert level skills in routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, MPBGP, ISIS, MPLS)
• Understands physical and virtual network technologies and how they interoperate
• Intermediate to expert knowledge of models used to show network state and for configuration (e.g., SNMP, NetFlow, IPFIX,Netconf, Restconf, gRPC)
• Incorporates most appropriate model for given technologies into designs to observe network behavior and performance
• Has strength in multiple technologies or languages
• Justifies technology choices to technical and non-technical observers
• Serves as an expert for a given domain. • Makes well defined technology choices
• Mentors other engineers (Individual Contributor I, II, III)
• Applies knowledge and expertise to network management responsibilities for the LAN, WAN and telecommunications systems and maintains overall network services
• Ensures accurate and timely communication to internal customers/partner organizations who may be impacted by change activity
• Conducts a deep review of data and issues to quickly reveal the root cause of problem
• Recommends interim and longterm solutions to complex problems to ensure successful resolution
• Executes solutions to complex problems; guides the analysis of a problem all the way to a successful resolution
• Communicates in business terms to impacted stakeholders and shares knowledge with peers and management
• Facilitates collaboration with different stakeholders that have varied perspectives to develop effective solutions to issues
• Strives for optimum organizational efficiency by applying systems thinking across boundaries and making recommendations about policies/ processes
• Takes a whole systems approach to analyze issues and implements holistic solutions by ensuring that linkages between structure, people, process and technology are made
• Investigates a range of issues or incidents by gathering and analyzing information, documenting insights and findings on the underlying cause, circumstances, and contributing factors, and suggesting necessary actions for resolution
• Effectively identify issues with the quality and performance of products, services, solutions, or processes and proposes improvements
• Possesses knowledge of features and facilities for integration, and communication among applications, databases, and technology platforms to bring together different components and form a fully functional solution to a business problem
• Leverages analysis of requirements to design the architecture for central or distributed environments to meet user/solution requirements
• Communicates across multiple internal peer groups to share knowledge and dependencies of new or improved architecture solutions
• Recognizes and stays apprised of emerging technology trends and best practices that could potentially benefit the organization, including gathering data for impact and cost/benefit analysis

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• Experience 8+ years for Bachelor's 6+ years for Master's Education
• Worked in at least in 2 multi-quarter projects
• Worked in decentralized teams and projects
• Formally mentored at least 3 individuals
• Drove technical design end-to-end of at least 3 projects
• Contributed to engineering community through a blog post, open source contribution, tech talks, etc
• Bachelor's or Master's or equivalent experience
• Technical degree preferred
• Relevant certification (e.g., Cisco CCNP, CCIE, AWS Professional, AWS Network Specialty)

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized)
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided)
• Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection
• Accident Insurance
• Employee Discounts
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Program

• EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential