Senior Network Engineer

Role: Sr. Network Engineer

Location: Highlands Ranch, Colorado ,

Role: Onsite, Full time

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Experience of managing & responsible for Network Data and Security track and manage Incident, Change and Problem management
• Responsible and first level escalation point for Incident, change, and problems
• Knowledge on configuring and troubleshooting the Cisco Routing, Switching , Firewalls & Wireless
• Knowledge on Cisco ACI and implementation
• Knowledge to review network maintenance and device upgradesa including patches, hot fixes and security configurations.
• Experience in Wifi products such as cisco WLC and Access points.
• Review the performance and ensuring service availability and reliability
• Review system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning.
• Provide Level-3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues.
• Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure.
• Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.
• Support in DR tests/failover from WAN perspective.
• Providing network engineering support and training to other team members.
• Ability to manage the devices through Cisco Prime Infrastructure & managing the DNS Records with third party Vendor
• Managing and reviewing the CMDB on Snow
• Extensive knowledge of LAN and WAN technologies
• Excellent Exposure to current Leaf> Spine> Leaf architectures, validated designs, and methodologies.
• Excellent knowledge of dynamic routing protocols Eigrp, OSPF, iBGP, eBGP.
• Excellent exposure to Nexus 2/3/5/7/9K platforms
• Excellent exposure to DNS, DHCP & IPAM.
• Strong Experience in managing Nexus/cisco switches with FEX, VPC, VXLAN, VDC's etc.
• Experience with Routers, switches, HSRP, VRRP & GLBP redundancy protocols, Firewalls
• Strong troubleshooting skills by providing support for any network & security related issues
• Experience in monitoring tools like Solar Winds, thousand eye
• Experience in Infoblox.
• Experience in Load balancers such F5(LTM, GTM)
• Responsible for ensuring the team to adhere to the SLAs and process
• Responsible Level 3 Troubleshoot and resolve Cisco ASA, Checkpoint Firewalls, McAfee Web gateway, Barracuda Email security, Thales Key management -related issues
• Responsible for performing Root Cause Analysis for major incidents
• Responsible for configuring changes on Cisco ASA, Checkpoint Firewalls, McAfee Web gateway, Barracuda Email security, Thales Key management to meet organizational security requirements
• Responsible for Integration of new Cisco ASA, Checkpoint Firewalls, McAfee Web gateway, Barracuda Email security, Thales Key management to AWS cloud environment.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining firewall rules, policies, and objects using centralized management tool (Checkpoint Mgmt. server)
• Responsible for providing technical guidance and support to other IT team members
• Responsible for making customer environment to stay up to date with the latest Palo Alto Networks technologies and best practices

Certification: -

CCNP- Routing and switching or equivalent certification

Disclaimer

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Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.