Senior Network Engineer

SUMMARY:  You will be assigned to a managed services team within a large multinational client and be responsible for LAN-WAN projects associated with office builds, expansions and refreshes. On the networking side you will mainly work with Cisco equipment.  

PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Deliver successful internal IT projects in a global managed service environment.
• Represent the client’s IT department during the implementation of intelligent network projects.
• Communicate and report effectively on project status to the client as well as internally.
• Staging, implementing, testing and hand off to Network Operations team of network infrastructure projects and technologies.
• Be creative pro-active and take initiative to optimize and improve the engineering team.
• Travel where necessary to support multiple client site builds and refresh projects.

COMPENTENCY:

• Hands on Layer 3 routing experience required
• Hands on Layer 2 switching experience required
• TCP/IP stack, BGP, OSPF and EIGRP routing protocols experience required
• Cisco IP Telephony skills highly desired
• Knowledge of QoS, MPLS, VoIP and Wireless LAN are required
• Experience with Cisco IOS XE/NXOS configuration and troubleshooting is a must
• Experience with Cisco and/or Aruba wireless is a must
• Experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls and PAN-OS highly desired
• Unix/Linux scripting or automation (shell, Python, Ansible) highly desired
• Security (ACLs, VPNs, 802.1x) experience desired
• Knowledge and experience with wireless predictive and testing tools

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science or equivalent desired.

EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years hands on network engineering with Implementations or Operations experience with emphasis on enterprise LAN and WAN infrastructure
• CCNP level of certification or equivalent

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

English written and verbal.

QUALIFICATIONS:

CCNP or equivalent

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 

If required, ability to rack stack and patch routers or switches in an MDF / IDF environment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

On site at customer office location Dublin Ireland

EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: 9am- 5pm

TRAVEL: 

Occasional domestic or international travel may be required.

QUALIFICATIONS:   To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.