Senior Network Operations Engineer, 2

Job Title
Senior Network Operations Engineer, 2
Job Description
Dotdash Meredith is looking for a Network Engineer, 2 to join the Network Engineering team. This role will provide implementation, maintenance, and day-to-day support of the Dotdash Meredith networked computing infrastructure and various SaaS applications. This includes complex local, wide area, multi-cloud, and internet data communications networks.
About Your Contributions:

• As a member of the Network Engineering team, you will provide the highest level operational support to our internal users, business units, and 3rd party business partners.
• Support projects related to systems and network design, implementation, performance optimization, and maintenance.
• Develop and maintain high level knowledge of skill regarding data communications network services, cloud networking, hardware, and software product offerings.
• Maintain the enterprise data communications infrastructure.
• Provide problem resolution for enterprise data communications, local and wide area networks, Internet connections, network security solutions, wireless data networks, SDWan, VPCs, Transit gateways, and other network-based services.
• Monitor network components and services for prevention of performance problems.
• Contribute to equipment and service documentation for daily operations performed including IP address administration, firewall administration, router and switch configurations and logical/physical network diagrams.
• Review systems and configurations, make recommendations and perform updates to further optimize network services for enterprise infrastructures.
• Prepare and perform disaster recovery tests.

About You:

• 6+ years of experience in a medium to large corporate networking environment.
• College degree preferred, or equivalent training or experience.
• Exceptional troubleshooting skills are a must.
• Experience with the technologies below (or their competitor analogs)
  
  • Knowledge of modern cloud-based networking in AWS/GCP
  • Configuration and Infrastructure automation technologies (Infrastructure as Code, TerraForm, CloudFormation, Ansible. etc.)
  • Cisco ASA firewalls, Palo Alto Firewalls and Panorama Management
  • Cisco Meraki (Wireless, Security Products, Switches, SDWAN)
  • Cisco IOS, IOS-XR, NX-OS Experience/Best Practices
  • Cisco Nexus technologies such as VDC, vPC, VXLAN, etc.
  • Routing Protocols-OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, L2 / L3 Architecture and Design Multicast, QoS
  • Data Center / Core design, configuration, and implementation utilizing Cisco ACI, Nexus and Catalyst Architecture
  • Network Access Control - Cisco Identity Services Engine or Aruba Clearpass
  • Network & application load balancing - F5
• Strong desire to learn new technologies and systems.
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal, communication, organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work occasionally after hours and weekends for maintenance and as part of an on-call rotation.
• Industry certifications are a plus.

It is the policy of Meredith Operations Corporation ("Dotdash Meredith", "the Company") to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing [email protected] .
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