Senior Network Software Engineer

$84,000 - $179,200/Yr

Wells Fargo - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

New York, NY

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About the position

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Network Software Engineer to lead and implement network security policies, manage production networks globally, and ensure the continuous availability of data network services. The role involves identifying risks, performing proactive network testing, and developing secured network solutions while mentoring the network operations team and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead or participate in implementing network security policies across routers and firewalls
• Manage production networks including Internet Protocol backbone, data centers and edge pops across the globe
• Ensure the continuous availability of all data network services
• Identify gaps, risks and issues and navigate organizational structure to resolve them
• Perform quarterly proactive network testing to ensure proper functioning and reliability of the network
• Investigate and remediate network capacity related issues
• Apply knowledge of security and regulatory policies to design and implement foolproof secured network solutions
• Provide resolution information and work with other teams to complete impact analysis
• Deliver comprehensive and maintenance plans for change management review and approval
• Mentor and train network operations team in the installation, configuration, and maintenance
• Partner cross-functionally with other Product Infrastructure teams in order to continuously improve and apply standards and policies relevant to operational excellence
• Develop and deploy network automation tools (e.g. Ansible, GitHub) to streamline engineering standards and reduce manual tasks
• Help develop scripts and automation for end-to-end implementation.

Requirements

• 4+ years of Network Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• Proficiency in network automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ansible, PowerShell)
• Strong knowledge of network protocols and technologies (e.g., OSPF, BGP, MPLS, VPN, DNS, DHCP)

Nice-to-haves

• CCNP, CCIE, SD-WAN specialist and DevNet are highly desirable
• Fortinet SD-Branch NSE7 highly desirable
• Automation fundamentals: Ansible RedHat, GitHub, HPNA

Benefits

• Health benefits
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid time off
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
• Parental leave
• Critical caregiving leave
• Discounts and savings
• Commuter benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Scholarships for dependent children
• Adoption reimbursement