Network Engineer

Education:

· Preferred: bachelor’s degree in computer science, Management Information Systems, or a related field, or

equivalent work experience

· Preferred Domain Expertise Certificates: CCIE/CCNP, CWNA/CWNE/CWNP, AWS Advanced Networking, AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Network Engineer, and/or other relevant Networking related certifications.

Experience:

· 5 or more years in a technical network position

· 3 or more years as a Network Engineer

· 3 or more years of experience in a large, global environment

· Experience working in a DevOps or DevSecOps oriented IT environment highly desirable

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

· Software Defined Networking (SDN)

· SD-WAN and traditional WAN and LAN technology design

· DNS and SSL Certificates

· Automated, virtualized, software defined (Infrastructure as Code), devops implementation experience is highly desirable

· Network Monitoring and Observability

· Cloud networking and cloud connectivity, preferably with Azure and/or AWS

· Internet Connectivity

· Routing Protocols (eBGP/iBGP/OSPF)

· Network Security (Zero Trust, ZTNA, ZTA, Micro Segmentation, etc.)

· Web Content Filtering (zScaler, Fortigate, etc.)

· Wireless Access (WAPS)

· IP Addressing (Schemas, VLANS, DNS, DHCP)

· Remote Access Services (Client VPNs, etc.)

· Extranets and Site to Site VPNs

· MPLS Network – Routing and Circuits

· Quality of Service/Experience (QoS/QoE) and Class of Service (CoS)

· Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) and Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN)

· WAN Optimization

· Firewalls

· Load Balancers

· SIP

· Switching technologies

· Network Management tools such as SolarWinds, CloudFlare, InfoBlox, Zabbix, ThousandEyes, PRTG, etc.

· Experience provisioning and managing networks with automation tools including Ansible and/or Terraform

· Experience automating devices like zScaler, Fortinet, Arista, Juniper, Cisco, Palo Alto, Ciena, F5, etc.

· Experience on SD-WAN products such as Cisco, VeloCloud, Viptella, etc.

· Experience with Network Policy & Network Access control tools such Cisco ISE · Knowledge of Compliance and Data Privacy

Soft Skills Required:

· High aptitude for technology

· Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

· Good communication and presentation skills