Senior Network Engineer

Dgr Systems - Tampa, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Tampa, FL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

DGR Systems, a growing premier technology consulting company, is actively seeking a Senior Network Engineer experienced in the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise networks to join our highly competent team. The Senior Network Engineer will take on a leadership role in designing and implementing cutting-edge enterprise networks while providing crucial support to our networking practice. This is a client-facing role where the person would play both a pre-/post-sales role while performing as a technology professional. This position requires an individual who is highly motivated, is a self-starter, and is team-focused. The right individual has an in-depth knowledge of technical solutions and how they are deployed, is client-focused, and has excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discussions to understand business requirements and translate them into functional specifications such as the creation of Statements of Work (SOW) and Bill of Materials (BOM) for clients.
• Design, implement and transition firewalls, switches, access points, and other network solutions to meet the needs of customers.
• Troubleshoot LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, routing, switching, VPN, firewall, and VoIP equipment, including a broad range of devices (Cisco, Meraki, Fortinet, etc.).
• Develop and maintain technical deliverables including network assessments, capacity planning, detailed design documents, implementation/test plans configuration templates and scripts.
• Engage in peer review sessions to aid fellow engineers in optimizing the quality of their deliverables.
• Perform root cause analysis of critical outages and incidents.
• Maintain up-to-date industry certifications.

Requirements

• Culture fit with strong internalization of DGR Core Values as listed below.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with network solutions.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with network switches and access points.
• Professional or Expert level network certification is required. Examples: Cisco CCNP, CCIE Fortinet FCSS (Formerly NSE 6, 7, or 8), Juniper JNCIP-ENT.
• Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN administration and concepts including DHCP, DNS, VLAN's, NAT, wireless technology, and the ability to configure switches required.
• Demonstrated experience configuring and maintaining SD-WAN highly desired.
• In-depth understanding of network engineering, security (endpoint and network firewall) architecture and design.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to author and follow defined processes and procedures.
• Ability to create network diagrams and detailed design and implementation documentation.
• Ability to architect, design and troubleshoot complex LAN/WAN network solutions.
• Demonstrated experience designing and deploying multi-site environments with VLAN, MPLS, SSL, IPSEC connection points.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a broader team to achieve objectives.
• Ability to follow defined methodologies to ensure a successful outcome of delivery engagements.
• Up-to-date understanding of modern security threats and defense methods.
• Able to clearly communicate detailed technical concepts in both oral and written formats.
• Thorough understanding of modern routing and switching technologies including cloud networking concepts.
• Proven track record in guiding clients through the evaluation and selection of technical solutions to address business requirements in a consultative manner.
• Must be willing to travel when needed.

Benefits

• Group Health Care Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Company Paid Life Insurance (Basic & AD&D)
• Company Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Company Paid Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Voluntary Insurance Options (Voluntary Life, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Certification Reimbursement
• Work From Home Program
• Wellness Resources