Sr Network Engineer

$130,000 - $143,000/Yr

Corporate Consulting Services - Westford, MA

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Westford, MA
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About the position

Our customer, a global computer networking company, is searching for a senior network engineer responsible for providing design, implementation, and operational support to the entire company. The successful candidate will be a self-starting, highly motivated person who has experience working with the latest networking technologies and can manage multiple projects, implementations, and steady-state operations simultaneously. Supporting over 30 locations worldwide, the Senior Network Engineer is a leadership role for the team, ensuring the stability and integrity of global LANs/WAN, Wireless LAN, Cloud architecture, remote access, Unified Communications, internet services, and general network services. This position covers all Network Engineering & Operations aspects, including capacity planning, service delivery, and support using the latest technologies. The Senior Network Engineer will provide network technology planning, configuration, implementation, troubleshooting, and operational support for the company's data centers worldwide. This includes support for public/private multi-cloud architecture (Azure, AWS, VMware VCF/NSX, Equinix) and engineering and administration of core foundational infrastructure such as LAN/WAN/WLAN, Internet, MPLS, routing, switching, security (firewalls), and SDWAN. The role also involves the implementation and support of virtual network infrastructure, network monitoring, alerting, and capacity planning tools and services. The engineer will support remote access services (SSL VPN, Citrix, S2S VPNs) and automate network tasks and information gathering using scripts and tools. The position requires planned lifecycle and incident-driven change management complying with established standards, processes, and procedures with no impact to business operations. The Senior Network Engineer will contribute towards continuous service improvement activities related to public cloud platforms and related services, ensuring all infrastructure components meet established SLAs, performance benchmarks, and capacity standards. Participation in Change Management Review Boards and Root Cause Analysis meetings is also required, along with creating and maintaining technical documentation, including standard operational procedures, runbooks, and training documents. The engineer will draft and maintain accurate topology diagrams for all network infrastructure and services, partner with other Infrastructure / IT service delivery teams supporting project planning, implementation, and operational support, and collaborate with and mentor team members. Additionally, the engineer will support 24x7 service management and operations coverage through an on-call rotation, resolving incidents and issues for internal business partners, customer support teams, and external partners.

Responsibilities

  • Provide network technology planning, configuration, implementation, troubleshooting, and operational support for (30+) company site data centers worldwide
  • Provide support for public/private multi-cloud architecture (Azure, AWS, VMware VCF/NSX, Equinix)
  • Engineering and administration of core foundational infrastructure: LAN/WAN/WLAN, Internet, MPLS, routing, switching, security (firewalls), SDWAN
  • Implementation and support of virtual network infrastructure
  • Implementation and administration of network monitoring, alerting and capacity planning tools and services
  • Support of remote access services (SSL VPN, Citrix, S2S VPNs)
  • Automation of network tasks and information gathering using scripts and tools
  • Planned lifecycle and incident-driven change management complying with established standards, processes and procedures with no impact to business operations
  • Contribute towards continuous service improvement activities related to public cloud platforms and related services
  • Ensure all infrastructure components meet established SLAs, performance benchmarks, and capacity standards
  • Participate in Change Management Review Boards and Root Cause Analysis meetings as required
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including standard operational procedures, runbooks and training documents
  • Draft and maintain accurate topology diagrams for all network infrastructure and services
  • Partner with other Infrastructure / IT service delivery teams supporting project planning, implementation and operational support
  • Collaborate with and mentor team members
  • Support 24x7 service management and operations coverage through an on-call rotation
  • Resolve incidents and issues for internal business partners, customer support teams, and external partners

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of Cisco/Meraki networking technology is required.
  • 10 + years of hands on experience working with Cisco networking technology in a large multi-site enterprise.
  • Proven experience and success with LAN (chassis and stackable switches), WAN (routing and routing protocols), WLAN (cloud-managed access points) design and implementation.
  • Experience implementing and maintaining firewall policies, both internal and edge policies. (Cisco and Palo Alto experience preferred)
  • Experience supporting remote access services (SSL VPN, S2S VPNs).
  • Knowledge of telephony and Unified Communications technologies.
  • Proven experience with network capacity planning, security principles, and general network management best practices.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to use Visio/LucidChart to document network topologies.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must have the ability to self-manage tasks and deliverables on assigned projects.
  • Ability to work as part of a global network team.

Nice-to-haves

  • Cisco CCNA or CCNP or other vendor certifications
  • Familiar with Cloud technology (public/private), Azure, AWS, VMware VCF/NSX, co-location)
  • Familiar with Cisco FTD/Palo Alto Panorama platforms
  • Experience with SD-WAN technology (Silverpeak/Aruba Networks optimization and load balancing)

Benefits

  • 10% bonus
  • Company Stock
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