Infrastructure Engineer Senior

Description

• Provide engineering assistance on Data Center and Backbone Network Engineering projects, focusing on design, installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and performance analysis of core networks and systems.
• Perform and lead complex infrastructure project assignments related to Computer, Network, Storage, Cloud, and End-User infrastructure, including planning, research, evaluation, design, and performance analysis, , spreadsheets, and email, along with strong interpersonal and writing skills.
• Provide training and mentoring, as well as work direction, to team members.
• Oversee core switching infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance optimization for data traffic management.
• Review and adhere to budgeting and approval processes while participating in annual and project planning.
• Adhere to and advocate for change management policies, incident management, and trouble response scenarios; prepare cost estimates, justifications, application requirements, alternative solutions, and technical recommendations.
• Collaborate with planners, project managers, engineers, inspectors, field operations supervisors, field technicians, external providers, and interconnected transmission and generation customers.
• Provide advanced technical support and analysis, along with operation, administration, and troubleshooting activities.
• Design, implement, and maintain network security policies related to firewalls while configuring and troubleshooting enterprise routers for optimal connectivity.
• Lead, facilitate, and coordinate work activities within the team or department; prepare technical documentation, including procedures, manuals, reports, and standards.

Requirements

• 5+ year experience configuring, engineering and troubleshooting Firewalls (Cisco, Juniper and Palo Alto)
• Strong understanding of routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, and OSPF)
• Possess the following core competencies: continuous improvement, team player, assume positive intent, safety first focus, continuous learning, professionalism.
• Demonstrate ability to analyze and recommend enhancements to business processes
• Cisco Certified Router and Switch CCNA + 5 years experience
• Exhibit ability to understand interrelationships between systems and component equipment.
• Scripting and automation knowledge is a plus.
• An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.
• Possess broad level knowledge of communications technologies and inter-networking principles.
• Possess Experience in Network Vulnerability Management and Mitigations
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, related technical field is required, or related Networking Certification.
• Strong understanding of network security and segmentation
• Strong understanding of diagnostic tools (SolarWinds, Splunk and Dynatrace)
• Able to relate to people in an open, friendly, and sincere manner
• Demonstrate an attitude and desire to listen to and satisfy both internal and external customers who use and depend upon their organizational unit
• 5+ year experience Cisco and Arista core routers
• Demonstrate competency in analytical techniques necessary to handle assignments of varying complexity. (e.g., by dividing the problem into component steps, and performing the analysis necessary to complete each step.)
• Cisco Certified Inter-Network Professional (CCNP) preferred
• 7 years of relevant work experience is required.
• 5+ year experience Cisco and Arista core switches
• Exhibit understanding for pertinent telecom equipment, materials, systems, and business processes.
• 5 years of relevant work experience is required.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance