Network Engineer

Responsibilities

• Engineering deployment responsibilities involving complex client requirements assessments, solutions designs and implementation within the technology services industry.
• Ability to work within Change Management process/procedures and compile documents with existing standards.
• Gather requirements from the end user.
• Merge with existing standards within specified timeframes.
• Previous post-sales engineering experience with network solutions including requirement definitions and implementation plans, end-to-end system designs, equipment staging, configuration creation and testing, and solution deployment of varying types of software and/or hardware network solution deployments spanning geographical separation.
• Working within a production Data Center environment including experience directly managing routers, switches, firewalls, global and local load balancing, DMZ and a good understanding of DDI.
• Ability to work effectively across all functional groups to optimize product & service offerings, fostering a seamless internal and external client experience and track record of timely and accurate issue resolution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or related field, or equivalent, relevant experience.
• Data Center Network Engineering experience.
• Minimum of 5 years with engineering deployment responsibilities.
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Arista ACE or related certifications preferred.

Skills

• Proficient networking skillset within industry-standard networking technologies and infrastructures including cabling, LAN, WLAN and WAN.
• Extensive routing experience with routing protocols including but not limited to BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, route subnetting and route aggregation techniques.
• Demonstrable switching experience and knowledge with datacenter switching, including but not limited to Nexus product line, Spine and leaf architecture, Cisco ACI, Arista CLOS.
• End-to-end process thinker, with proven experience in business processes and workflow design.
• Excellent problem solving and systems analysis skills with demonstrated success in root cause analysis, effectiveness measurements and related documentation.
• Demonstrated experience of continuously expanding and leveraging knowledge of technology, market and industry trends with success in identifying, recommending and implementing best practices and methodologies.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, SharePoint, ERP, service delivery management tools and related cloud based technology systems.