JCW Group
AVP Infrastructure Network Operations Engineer (Iselin)
JCW Group, Iselin, New Jersey, United States, 08830
AVP
Infrastructure Network Operations Engineer Location: Iselin, New Jersey (Hybrid) Full-Time | Technology Team Are you a hands-on network engineer ready to take ownership of complex infrastructure operations in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment? Were looking for an AVPlevel Infrastructure Network Operations Engineer to play a key role in the stability, security, and performance of our network and data center ecosystem.
What youll do As an Infrastructure Network Operations Engineer, youll be a core member of the technology operations team, leveraging your technical expertise to maintain and optimize enterprise, data center, and cloud network infrastructure. You will: Monitor and respond to network alerts, ensuring swift issue resolution Troubleshoot connectivity problems and manage daily operational tickets Execute firewall rule changes, firmware upgrades, and other network changes in line with strict change management processes Lead incident response activities, diagnosing and coordinating resolution with engineering teams and external partners Maintain detailed operational documentationrunbooks, diagrams, configuration records, and more Participate in the on-call rotation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate with L3 engineering, cross-functional teams, and vendors Use CLI tools, packet captures, and monitoring platforms to identify and resolve issues
What were looking for You are a dynamic problem-solver with a deep background in network operations and strong communication skills. You bring:
Technical experience: Proven ability to configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise, data center, and cloud network architectures Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), route manipulation, and L2 loop prevention Hands-on experience with Cisco ACI and spine-leaf architectures Expert-level experience with multi-vendor firewall solutions (Checkpoint, ASA, Fortinet), including NAT, VPN, segmentation, and policy management Solid understanding of WLAN environmentsboth controller-based and cloud-managed Cloud networking proficiency (AWS, Azure), including hybrid connectivity and VPC design Exposure to SaaS-based security, SASE frameworks, and Zero Trust principles Familiarity with SolarWinds, Dynatrace, and ServiceNow Previous NOC experience is a plus Specialized knowledge across: Firewall management, IPS, encryption (IPSEC, MACsec), Cisco ISE, RSA Routing & switching (MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN, QoS, ACLs) Hybrid cloud connectivity (Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, NAT Gateway, VPN) Data center technologies (Cisco NX-OS, ACI, VxLAN, NetScaler) Wi-Fi solutions (Meraki exposure preferred) Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
or equivalent experience Certifications highly valued: CCNA/CCNP/CCIE, AWS Advanced Networking, Fortinet NSE, Checkpoint CCSA/CCSE
Infrastructure Network Operations Engineer Location: Iselin, New Jersey (Hybrid) Full-Time | Technology Team Are you a hands-on network engineer ready to take ownership of complex infrastructure operations in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment? Were looking for an AVPlevel Infrastructure Network Operations Engineer to play a key role in the stability, security, and performance of our network and data center ecosystem.
What youll do As an Infrastructure Network Operations Engineer, youll be a core member of the technology operations team, leveraging your technical expertise to maintain and optimize enterprise, data center, and cloud network infrastructure. You will: Monitor and respond to network alerts, ensuring swift issue resolution Troubleshoot connectivity problems and manage daily operational tickets Execute firewall rule changes, firmware upgrades, and other network changes in line with strict change management processes Lead incident response activities, diagnosing and coordinating resolution with engineering teams and external partners Maintain detailed operational documentationrunbooks, diagrams, configuration records, and more Participate in the on-call rotation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate with L3 engineering, cross-functional teams, and vendors Use CLI tools, packet captures, and monitoring platforms to identify and resolve issues
What were looking for You are a dynamic problem-solver with a deep background in network operations and strong communication skills. You bring:
Technical experience: Proven ability to configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise, data center, and cloud network architectures Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), route manipulation, and L2 loop prevention Hands-on experience with Cisco ACI and spine-leaf architectures Expert-level experience with multi-vendor firewall solutions (Checkpoint, ASA, Fortinet), including NAT, VPN, segmentation, and policy management Solid understanding of WLAN environmentsboth controller-based and cloud-managed Cloud networking proficiency (AWS, Azure), including hybrid connectivity and VPC design Exposure to SaaS-based security, SASE frameworks, and Zero Trust principles Familiarity with SolarWinds, Dynatrace, and ServiceNow Previous NOC experience is a plus Specialized knowledge across: Firewall management, IPS, encryption (IPSEC, MACsec), Cisco ISE, RSA Routing & switching (MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN, QoS, ACLs) Hybrid cloud connectivity (Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, NAT Gateway, VPN) Data center technologies (Cisco NX-OS, ACI, VxLAN, NetScaler) Wi-Fi solutions (Meraki exposure preferred) Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
or equivalent experience Certifications highly valued: CCNA/CCNP/CCIE, AWS Advanced Networking, Fortinet NSE, Checkpoint CCSA/CCSE