Cloud Network Engineer

NICE Systems - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Atlanta, GA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Cloud Network Engineer, you 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.

Responsibilities

• Implementation, administration, monitoring and support for routers, switches, firewalls, and other network appliances
• Collaborating 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
• Preparing network diagrams and supporting documentation
• Troubleshooting network LAN/WAN performance and/or connectivity issues
• Participating in a 7/24 on-call rotation
• Managing the network team ticket queue and adhere to change management standards

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent degree
• 5-7 years of hands-on experience in network engineering
• Strong experience in router and switch configuration
• Experience in firewall deployment and administration and VPN
• Understanding of TCP/IP network fundamentals and common protocols such as FTP, SSH, SMTP, HTTP, HTTPS
• Detail oriented and possess strong customer service and communication skills

Nice-to-haves

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

Benefits

• Flexible working model with 2 days in the office and 3 days remote work
• Opportunities for internal career growth across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations