Must Have:
- At least 9 years of Network Engineer experience
- Experience in Higher Education (University, School, or State Education Programs)
- Experience with NextGen Firewalls and Access Switches
- Able to manage and remediate documentation changes
Nice to Have:
CCNA
CCNP
Position Summary:
Support our data network and services including datacenters and AWS cloud network services, as well as wide area, metro area, and local area networks. The incumbent will manage operational reliability and performance of existing buildings and wide-area networks, quickly resolving any network service interruptions. As required by business changes, the role extends and enhances the company network and may involve implementing new configurations in AWS, data centers, or desktop environments. This position works as part of a Network Engineering group and may require travel outside of normal business hours. Participation in a 24x7 on-call support rotation is expected.
Responsibilities:
- Advanced knowledge of professional communications and network systems in completing diverse assignments.
- Understand the implications of work in other areas.
- Highly developed problem-solving skills to independently resolve issues using defined parameters and technical expertise.
- Clearly understand the communications and network needs of the organization and possess the skills needed to address those needs.
- In-depth understanding of various network hardware platforms, network-related protocols, and software, including OSI layers and IP/TCP protocols at a complex level.
- Ability to analyze complex communication hardware and software systems for maintaining a real-time resource impacting OP-wide network users.
- Gather, organize, and analyze data for various functional assignments.
- Learn effectively and meet deadlines.
- Communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical personnel at various organizational levels.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Interpret cabling plans and oversee installers to ensure standards are met, familiar with cabling and termination specifications, maintenance, and problem determination.
- In-depth knowledge of Cisco VSS, routers, switches, Cisco wireless, Palo Alto Network FW, and Global Protect VPN.
- Deploy and maintain Infoblox DDI.
- Design and deploy network-related configurations in AWS.
- At least 8 years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise LAN/WAN/WLAN networks.
Qualifications:
- Familiarity with Infoblox NIOS-based DNS/DHCP/IPAM implementations.
- In-depth knowledge of Cisco VSS, routers, switches, and Cisco wireless.
- Understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF).
- Familiarity with access control models and network security.
- Ability to plan, configure, and install Citrix NetScaler/ADC load balancing, redirect, and content switching configurations.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a related area and/or equivalent experience/training.