Network Engineer III

Key Responsibilities

• Network Engineering: Design and implement enterprise network solutions across LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, and data center environments.
• Scalable Architectures: Develop scalable architectures to support high availability, performance, and resiliency.
• Traffic Management: Lead the deployment of routing, switching, and network security technologies.
• Advanced Troubleshooting: Serve as Tier 3 escalation for complex network incidents and outages.
• Root Cause Analysis: Perform deep packet and flow analysis and root cause investigations.
• Issue Resolution: Resolve issues related to routing, latency, connectivity, and network performance.
• Network Operations: Support operational teams with complex network troubleshooting.
• Incident Response: Participate in major incident response and post-incident reviews.
• Capacity Planning: Assist with capacity planning and performance optimization.
• Infrastructure Modernization: Lead upgrades and modernization projects such as SD-WAN deployments, network segmentation initiatives, cloud network integration, and data center network upgrades.
• Documentation & Standards: Maintain architecture diagrams and technical documentation, establish configuration standards and best practices, and support change management and operational procedures.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with: Security teams on segmentation, compliance, and risk management, Cloud teams on hybrid and multi-cloud networking, Application teams to ensure performance, scalability, and reliability, Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in network engineering.
• Hands-on experience with: Routing & switching (BGP, OSPF, MPLS), Data center networking (leaf-spine, EVPN/VXLAN), WAN / SD-WAN architectures, Network security, segmentation, and firewalls.
• Hands-on experience with: Cisco (ACI), Aruba, Fortinet / Palo Alto, F5 (load balancing), Infoblox (DNS/DHCP/IPAM).

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as: Cisco professional certifications, Palo Alto professional certifications, Fortinet professional certifications, Aruba professional certifications, F5 professional certifications.