Sr. Network Engineer
Sr. Network Engineer
ConstructConnect
Cincinnati, OH
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Overview
This position sits within our IT Infrastructure division, which handles the combined set of software, hardware, networks, and facilities used to develop, test, deliver, monitor, control, or support IT Services.
The Opportunity
The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the architecture, implementation, and support of the of the multifaceted, country wide network, on-prem and various cloud VPCs across Google, AWS, and Azure. The position requires close collaboration with internal cybersecurity and platform teams, as well as product and development stakeholders to assist in capacity planning, architectural direction and guidance. Candidates should possess strong leadership and communication skills to facilitate mentorship and cross discipline knowledge sharing.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Be Doing
- Collaborate on critical IT projects to ensure that network and security needs are addressed throughout the project life cycle, taking ownership of on-prem and cloud network infrastructure.
- Lead direction of network and firewall architecture and vendor selection.
- Final escalation points for network and firewall issues.
- Assist with maintaining the disaster recovery plan; assist in the company’s business continuity testing as part of the Information Technology team.
- Member of the Incident Response Team.
- Standardize and automate monitoring, reporting and alerting of network / firewall incidents.
- Prepare reports of throughput, uptime and other metrics for business and capacity planning.
- Maintain security and connectivity of cloud networks.
- Research the latest cloud network and firewall trends.
- Lead in the development of security standards and best practices for the organization.
- Recommend security enhancements to management or senior IT staff.
- Manage connectivity and integration of company merger and acquisitions onboarding.
- Monitor log files, dashboards and other appropriate data sources to provide periodic management reporting and input to the improvement process.
- Other duties as assigned.
- This job description in no way implies that the duties listed here are the only ones that team members can be required to perform.
Qualifications
What You Bring to the Team
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related field.
- Minimum of five years of experience in network and/or security administration is preferred.
- CCNP or equivalent competency.
- Strong Cloud Networking knowledge and experience, with emphasis on GCP (GCP Partner Interconnect, Shared VPC, Internal/Regional/Global Load Balancing, Cloud Firewall, Cloud Armor).
- Knowledge and execution of Software Defined networks.
- Knowledge of Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI).
- Significant experience with automation of code deployment across multiple cloud providers such as Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure (GCP preferred).
- Experience with Python and/or shell scripting for network automation.
- Experience with Terraform for managing data center hardware AND cloud networking resources.
- Experience with using REST APIs
- Google Cloud Platform Professional Cloud Network Engineer certification preferred.
- Google Cloud Platform Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification (nice to have).
- Configuration and support for network performance load balancing and security-focused vendors such as F5, Palo Alto Networks and other vendors in the ecosystem is critical to the success of this role.
- Knowledge and experience managing Meraki SD-WAN.
- Knowledge and experience managing Meraki Wireless.
- Candidate should have experience supporting network environments of 500+ users which includes virtualization, wireless, and mobile technologies.
- A level of technical knowledge and experience normally acquired through completion of a four-year program in computer science, computer engineering, electronics engineering or related discipline.
- Experience with multiple information technology systems: TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, VPN, BGP, Active Directory, NAC, Windows Server, Linux, and Active Directory.
- Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in vulnerability testing and ability to plan and implement ongoing testing and monitoring programs and knowledge of IT operational infrastructure including business continuity.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to discuss complex technical issues with laypersons as well as highly technical individuals.
- In-depth knowledge of network routing, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, internet filtering, anti-virus technology, application security, secure email gateways, and federal compliant environments.
- Technologies:
- SIEM
- IDS / IPS
- SDWAN
- Cisco ACI
- Cisco ASA, NextGen FW
- Cisco ASA, VPN, Switching & Routing
- Dell Switches
- Load Balancing / Web Application Firewalling
- Data Center and Cloud Networking / Security
- Network Tracing and Packet Capture tools
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- The physical activities of this position include frequent sitting, telephone communication, working on a computer for extended periods of time. Visual acuity is required to perform activities close to the eyes.
- This position is fully remote with only occasional travel to the office for team meetings, events and to the data centers to support/assist in projects/incident. Team members are expected to have an established workspace.
- Ability to work remotely in the local Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
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Job function
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Industries
Software Development
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