Role : Sr Network Engineer
Location: Dallas, TX
FTE ONLY
Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:
· Knowledge on network troubleshooting for Large Data Centers, Large WAN/Network environment.
· Good knowledge and experience on Routing, Switching, Wireless, Firewall, load balancers, DNS, DHCP, VXLAN, VPN.
· Good knowledge on automation / scripting and ability to automate repetitive tasks.
· Expert level knowledge in at least one of the cloud technologies (Azure, GCP, AWS).
· Knowledge in working with SDWAN products. .
· Knowledge/experience on network device administration (Cisco , Arista, MPLS/WAN/LAN management, Paloalto Firewall)
· Expert level knowledge in working with various routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF.
· Hand-On experience working with a large Infoblox and Aruba ClearPass deployment.
· Expert level knowledge with various protocols such as VRRP, HSRP, STP, LACP, SNMP.
· CCNP Certification would be an added advantage.
Roles & Responsibilities:
· 24x7 Remote Network Monitoring & Management.
· Own the networking issues connecting and supporting the corporate and shared network environment.
· Drive critical issue resolution/Break-Fix for P1/P2 issues.
· Coordinate and work with the external vendors for various operational issues and projects.
· Provide hardware support & maintenance for all networking components.
· Manage existing and new networking solutions, including monitoring the network stability and uptime.
· Handle various projects related to site expansion, Hardware Refresh, Technology refresh as required.
· Handle escalated issues from L1/L2 team and provide timely resolution.
· Responding and documenting outages and circuits down through incident reporting.
· Monitor event logs and services to be proactive in identifying potential issues.
· Attend scheduled network change calls impacting the network availability.
Generic Managerial Skills:
· Recognize the importance of customer focus and/or of serving the needs of the end user.
· Up-to-date knowledge and understanding of your employer's business and industry needs, as well as the technical demands