Network Engineer at Innocore Solutions

Network Engineer

• The candidates must have strong Cisco/HP/Aruba/Meraki switches/routing networking experience (some designing) and must be prepared to answer some very complex networking routing.
• The Network Engineer will be part of the Global Network Delivery team that manages and deploys Network infrastructure for multiple locations

Responsibilities:

• Write/engineer network device configuration scripts with associated change documentation to meet project goals and deadlines.
• Implement network changes during appropriate change windows (after hours)
• Review and provide feedback on change documentation/engineering of other engineers.
• Establish processes to test applications and devices before planned network deployment to quantify their performance and recommend steps to ensure they are optimized.
• Serve as second-tier support for network operations team when needed.
• Participate in on-call support escalation rotation
• Manage small internal data network projects.
• Create detailed network designs that meet the customer requirements (including physical and logical) of complex network systems to meet the functional objectives of the business.
• Serve as a technical resource providing guidance and advice to associates on data, voice, and mobile network capabilities for utilizing the full capability of technology in designing effective solutions.

Requirements:

• 6+ years of enterprise data network/IT industry experience with a minimum of 4 working with data network technologies at an enterprise scale
• Industry Certifications such as CCNP/CCIE is desired
• Demonstrated expertise with protocol analyzers, and test equipment is desired.
• Experience working with network tools such as CA Spectrum and Wireshark
• Expert knowledge on Cisco routers, Cisco L2/L3 switches, load balancing, QOS, VPN, NAT, VoIP, IPSec, Multicast, DNS services, MPLS networks, network protocols (Ethernet, TCP/IP, SNMP, VLAN Trunking), and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF).
• Strong knowledge of Spanning-tree protocols (PVST, MSTP, RSTP)
• Experience working with Velocloud/Viptela SDWAN/Aruba/Meraki/Nexus/Palo Alto Firewalls Zscaler equipment is an advantage
• Basic understanding of public cloud and Azure cloud networking
• Experience working with Microsoft Azure is a plus
• Firewall troubleshooting skill
• Experience with vulnerability management
• Strong experience in switch upgrades and refresh activity
• Proven ability to manage multiple vendors in a partially outsourced IT environment
• Previous software development experience is a plus to help drive Automation.
• Excellent communications, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills with a track record as a problem solver & an effective team player is essential
• Lead both technical and non-technical discussions
• Be the escalation point for resolution of network integration issues
• Act as the liaison between IT verticals, vendors, the business, and the network team
• Work with the IT verticals to ensure on-going standards and application performance over the network

Education:

• BS. Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience