Request Technology, LLC
***Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote***
***We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full-time role***
A prestigious company is looking for a Network Engineer.This network engineer will focus on Cisco Routers/switches, LAN/WAN, Cisco ACI, Firewalls, load balancing, Ansible/Terraform, Cloud, etc.
Responsibilities:
Oversee the full lifecycle of network infrastructure, including the design, deployment, support, and documentation of routing, switching, firewalls and cloud-base solutions.
Lead and coordinate network changes, ensuring security, performance and compliance with governance framework (NIST-CSF, COBIT).
Collaborate with vendors, carriers, and engineering teams to resolve complex issues and drive large-scale project to completion.
Provide strategic directions for network planning, maintaining up-to-date documentation and deliver on-call operational support to ensure reliability and business continuity.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree, preferably in a technical discipline (Computer Science, Mathematics, etc.) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
5+ years of experience in IT systems installation, operations, administration, and maintenance of virtualized servers / cloud systems
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP or CCDP) equivalent field experience
AWS certifications such as DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect, Advanced Networking, or Security or equivalent field experience
Cisco Certified Internetwork Engineer (CCIE) Certification
Experience directing use of tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Python, and Github (or industry equivalent)
Experience delivering Infrastructure as code
Experience building cloud infrastructure in environments such as AWS (Preferred), Azure, or Google Cloud, or similar service
Knowledge of layer 3 routing and switching
Experience with IOS, NX-OS, and XR
Advanced experience with architecting, designing, deploying, and operating network elements such as DNS/IPAM; Firewalls; Network Access Control Solutions (NAC); load balancing; DDoS mitigation, tapping/sniffing infrastructures; and NTP
Excellent physical communication troubleshooting skills using cabling and signaling analyzer, packet capture and analysis
Advanced WAN, LAN, TCP/IP, VPN, Ethernet Skills
Extensive EIGRP, BGP4, RIP and OSPF Routing Protocol knowledge
Experience with SDN deployments or Cisco ACI
Experience with IP route and switching for mainframe and storage appliances