Senior Network Engineer 05J26

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our organization's network infrastructure. This role demands a deep understanding of network protocols and systems to ensure optimal performance and security. You will work closely with other IT professionals to support and enhance network capabilities while addressing any issues that arise. An ideal candidate for this position is proactive, analytical, and able to manage multiple projects efficiently. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding network-related strategic decisions and mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable and secure network infrastructure solutions.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with the IT team to optimize network resources and capabilities.
• Develop and enforce network policies ensuring security and compliance standards.
• Manage and maintain networking equipment, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Conduct regular network performance assessments and present findings to management.
• Implement network upgrades and updates while minimizing operational disruptions.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior network engineers.
• Identify potential network vulnerabilities and implement appropriate safeguards.
• Configure and maintain virtual networks and cloud-based network services.
• Ensure robust disaster recovery and backup plans are established for the network.
• Stay updated with emerging network technologies and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering or a related field.
• Proven expertise in network design, implementation, and troubleshooting methods.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols, such as TCP/IP, OSPF, and BGP.
• Hands-on experience with network management tools and hardware appliances.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and detail-oriented approach to tasks.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.