SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER

Description

SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER

Job summary :

A senior network engineer is responsible for designing implementing and maintaining complex network systems for an organization. Ensure the optimal performance security and reliability of the network infrastructure as well as troubleshoot and resolving any network issues that may arise. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers and other IT staff.

Experience : 10 - 14yrs

Job Location : Charlotte - NC USA

Technical Skills- WAN Optimizers Switching & Routing Cisco Wireless Networking - Aruba Load balancing

Nice to have skills :Technical Skills- Software Defined Networks Wireless Google Cloud - Networking Switching & Routing HP AWS Networking Switching and Routing - Arista Cloud Load Balancing Azure Networking Services Cisco Catalyst SDWAN(Viptela)

Roles & Responsibilities • Design and implement network architectures and solutions that meet the business and technical requirements of the organization• Configure and maintain network devices, such as routers, SD-WAN, switches, load balancers, wireless access points, and VPN servers• Monitor and analyze network performance, availability, and security using various tools and methods• Identify and resolve network problems, such as connectivity, latency, bandwidth, congestion, routing, security, and quality of service issues• Perform network upgrades, migrations, backups, and disaster recovery operations• Document and update network policies, procedures, diagrams, and inventory• Research and evaluate new network technologies and best practices• Provide technical support and training to network users and other IT staff• Collaborate with other network engineers, system administrators, vendors, and stakeholders on network projects and initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in computer science engineering or a related field or equivalent work experience
• At least seven years of professional experience in network engineering administration or support
• Advanced knowledge of network protocols standards and technologies such as TCP/IP LAN WAN VLAN VPN MPLS BGP OSPF EIGRP DNS DHCP SNMP QoS NAT ACL IPSec SSL SSH etc.
• Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting network devices from various vendors such as Cisco IOS Cisco vManage Cisco DN Cisco ISE and Aruba wireless.
• Experience in network security firewall and VPN technologies and policies
• Experience in network performance analysis and optimization tools and techniques
• Strong problem-solving analytical and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

Technical Skills

SNo

Primary Skill

Proficiency Level *

Rqrd./Dsrd.

1

Cisco Catalyst SDWAN(Viptela)

PL3

Desired

2

Load balancing

PL3

Required

3

Azure Networking Services

PL2

Desired

4

Cloud Load Balancing

PL2

Desired

5

Switching and Routing - Arista

PL3

Desired

6

AWS Networking

PL2

Desired

7

Wireless Networking - Aruba

PL3

Required

8

Switching & Routing HP

PL3

Desired

9

Switching & Routing Cisco

PL3

Required

10

Google Cloud - Networking

PL2

Desired

11

Wireless

PL1

Desired

12

Software Defined Networks

PL3

Desired

13

WAN Optimizers

PL1

Required

* Proficiency Legends

Proficiency Level

Generic Reference

PL1

The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.

PL2

The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.

PL3

The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.

PL4

The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.