Senior Network Engineer, Implementation
ECI · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$130k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for designing and deploying network infrastructures both on-premises and in the cloud for clients distributed globally. Key responsibilities include ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain the client’s LAN, WAN, and wireless network infrastructure.
- Provide customer support to clients located across the globe.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues and handle service requests for clients related to Cisco routing and switching infrastructure, Cisco Meraki and legacy wireless infrastructure, Palo Alto technologies, Cisco, and Fortinet firewalls.
- Collaborate with relevant teams, departments, or external parties to resolve cases that require specialized knowledge or resources.
- Serve as the ultimate escalation point for critical network incidents and outages. Lead the response effort, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and drive resolution to minimize downtime and impact on business operations.
- Lead the network services team, provide technical leadership and guidance, mentor junior team members, share knowledge, and promote best practices for network design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
- Research and evaluate emerging technologies, products, and solutions relevant to the organization's strategic objectives. Identify Proof of Concept (PoC) opportunities that align with business needs and technical requirements.
- Engage proactively with clients to understand their unique network requirements and collaboratively engineer tailored solutions that align with their goals.
- Create and maintain network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and policies/procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5+ years of relevant work experience with exposure in product organizations.
- CCNP Advance routing and switching knowledge.
- Expertise in Cisco Nexus switching, BGP, and OSPF protocols.
- Knowledge and experience in public cloud technologies - AWS/GCP/Azure.
- Expertise in Palo Alto firewalls. Global Protect design and implementation with certificates, VPNs, Failover, SSL decryption, content filtering etc.
- Experience with Cisco traditional and SDWAN routers, Catalyst, and Nexus switches.
Qualifications
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport-building and managing expectations.
- Highly self-motivated and directed, in a fast-paced team environment.
- Sharp attention to detail with proven analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Effective time management and excellent prioritization skills.
Skills
- CCIE a plus.
- Financial Services Industry experience.
Benefits
Competitive compensation package including a maximum annual salary of $130,000, flexible PTO, health benefits eligibility the first of the month, life insurance, pet insurance, 401K, and more.
Pay
$130,000 annually
Schedule
Hybrid role with a minimum of 3 days per week onsite and flexible remote work options.