Senior Network Engineer

• Lead the Design, integration, and implementation process in various deployment schemes and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement network solutions that meet public safety products.

• Lead network projects, including network establishment, upgrades, expansions, and migrations.
• Configure and maintain Fortinet Firewalls, Cisco switches, and routers, among other networking equipment and ensure network security by implementing best practices and conducting regular security audits.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot any issues that arise, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability and perform production system upgrades, as well as debug sessions independently in a mission-critical live system.
• Thrive in a high-activity/fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple tasks and shifting priorities and resolve complex problems independently, leveraging data analytics and troubleshooting skills.
• Collaborate with vendors and service providers to build and resolve network-related challenges.
• Perform network infrastructure deployments leveraging IaC tools and pipelines
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a network engineer or equivalent in critical service industries with a focus on designing and implementing complex network solutions.
• Strong experience with AWS VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Ingress/Egress architectures, Route 53
• In-depth knowledge of planning, designing, implementing, and operating an Enterprise IT network environment and data center network.
• Hands-on configuration and operational knowledge of Fortinet Firewalls, SD-WAN infrastructure, Cisco switches, and routers.
• Strong experience troubleshooting private and public transport connectivity with a keen ability to identify issues affecting production systems
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, VLANs, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VPN, and DNS.
• Experience building and designing rack/cabinet/cage construction for highly available and resilient network infrastructure.
• Proven expertise in SD-WAN planning, design, implementation, and operations encompassing multi-site deployments
• Knowledge and experience in network monitoring and optimization tools. Ability to quickly identify issues affecting voice and video quality
• Ability to debug production systems and perform deep-level packet capture analysis independently in mission-critical systems
• Comfortable working with data analytics and resolving complex problems independently.
• Solid understanding of network security principles and best practices.
• Ability to thrive in a high-activity/fast-paced environment, handling ambiguity and shifting priorities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Working experience with IaC tools including Terragrunt, Terraform, Ansible, or Python
• Working experience with Git and DevOps tools including Visual Studio Code, BitBucket, Jenkins, GitLab, or equivalents

• Experience working with public safety customers.
• Familiarity with Esinet.
• Familiarity with SIP and VoIP technologies, including AudioCodes Mediant Gateway certification (M2K, T1, CAMA, SIP, etc.).
• AWS Certified Advanced Networking or Solution Architect certification
• Fortinet, Cisco, Palo Alto, Checkpoint, and VMware certifications
• Ability to generate and maintain deployment procedures, best practices, and guidance
• Proficiency in documenting, diagramming, and presenting information using Visio/Draw.io

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