Senior Network Engineer (225-1014)

As a Senior Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and overseeing the network infrastructure of our organization. You will work closely with a team of IT professionals and engineers to ensure optimal performance and security of the networks. This position requires a highly experienced individual with a deep understanding of networking protocols, hardware, and tools. You will be responsible for leading projects, troubleshooting complex issues, and ensuring that our networking systems are agile and reliable. This role is vital in maintaining seamless communication across our global operations, and includes opportunities for growth and professional advancement within the company.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust network solutions to support business requirements and objectives.
• Lead the planning and execution of network infrastructure projects within scope and budget.
• Monitor network performance and optimize it to ensure high levels of availability and security.
• Identify, diagnose, and resolve complex network issues in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new technology into existing systems.
• Conduct regular network maintenance to ensure equipment is performing optimally and updated.
• Evaluate new network technologies and keep updated with industry trends and best practices.
• Manage network configuration and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
• Implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware from intrusion and damage.
• Mentor and train junior network engineers to develop their skills and knowledge.
• Provide expert level support and consultation for escalated technical issues.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 technical support as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field is required.
• At least 5-7 years of experience in network engineering roles or similar environments.
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, and MPLS.
• Experience with network security protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
• Proficient in using network management and monitoring tools for performance analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve network issues.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate across various technical and non-technical teams.
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification or equivalent is highly preferred.