Cloud Network Engineer

Cloud Network Engineer

Minneapolis, MN

(Visa sponsorship not currently covered)

Who you are:

NICE CEA seeks a Cloud Network Engineer who wants to work at a cutting-edge customer

analytics firm. This position will be responsible for implementation, administration and

support of CEA’s network devices (switches, routers, firewalls, VPN concentrators, taps, and

other network equipment). We are looking for a self-starter who is looking for a challenging role as an

infrastructure network team member, delivering the latest technologies in a fast-paced environment.

What you’ll do:

Individuals in the Network Engineer position are responsible for, but not limited to, the following

tasks:

Implementation, administration, monitoring and support for routers, switches, firewalls, and other

network appliances

Collaborate with senior engineers and customers on the design, configuration and deployment of

WAN and site-to-site VPN solutions between the hosted data center and peering sites

Create network diagrams and supporting documentation as needed

Troubleshoot network LAN/WAN performance and/or connectivity issues

Participate in a 7/24 on-call rotation

Manage the network team ticket queue and adhere to change management standards

What skills you bring to the table:

The ideal candidate for this position will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience,

preferably in a technical environment. Is self-motivated and capable of working independently on network projects as well as day-to-day support tasks. Is comfortable working in a team environment where coordination between teams is necessary.

Additional requirements include:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience preferred

Router and switch configuration experience

Firewall deployment and administration experience

VPN experience. Both site-to-site and remote client VPN tunnels

Understanding of TCP/IP network fundamentals and common protocols such as FTP, SSH, SMTP,

HTTP, HTTPS

Demonstrated troubleshooting

Ability to work independent and in a team environment

Detail oriented and possess strong customer service and communication skills

Excellent written and verbal skills

Motivation to continuously learn and expand professional skill set in rapidly evolving environment.

What differentiates you as the best:

Industry standard certifications: CCNA, CCNP, NSE, etc.

Experience with: Fortinet Fortigate, F5 LTM, F5 ASM, Arista EOS, Gigamon GigaVUE, Cisco Nexus, Cisco IOS, Cisco ASA/Firepower, Cisco ACI

Proficiency with packet capture and analysis

Scripting language competency using: Python

Familiarity with emerging network technologies including: VPC, Kubernetes, NFV, SDN