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Summary

The Network Engineer supports and improves the customer’s large-scale IT environment with SLRs/SLAs for high availability and uptime.  The Network Engineer manages, maintains, plans, schedules, integrates, and troubleshoots the overall network and its devices—WANs, LANs, WLANs, VPNs, VoIP, etc.—and monitors network health.  The Network Engineer will handle network installation planning, upgrades, cutovers, and testing. The Network Engineer will implement network security best practices.  This environment is comprised of Cisco Nexus, IOS, and IOS-XE routers and switches. The WAN is a mixture of technologies including, private DWDM fiber, site-to-site VPN, and leased circuits. The environment includes Infoblox DHCP/DNS services, Palo Alto, and ASA firewalls. This position reports to the Sr. Network Manager receives guidance from the Tower Sr. Network Architect, and offers second-level support in a team of 3 network engineers.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve or escalate Incidents and Problems with internal and external groups (Data Center team, application support teams, Monitoring NOC, Vendors, ISPs, etc.)
• Configure and install network routers, switches, and appliances, including IMAC requests, in accordance with ITIL best practices using ServiceNow
• Perform day-to-day operational tasks to maintain network stability
• Work with stakeholders and application owners to maintain operational redundancy, resiliency, of client services
• Optimize bandwidth utilization and plan network capacity based on the customer’s evolving needs (e.g., new applications)
• Collaborate with the Senior Network Architect on design improvements, capacity planning and changes in business requirements
• Perform vulnerability investigations, and mitigations, on network infrastructure for PCI, HIPPA and other network compliance

Requirements

• Current CCNA certification is required
• 3+ years of experience in multi-site networks supporting 5000+ users
• Well versed in ITIL concepts
• Familiarity with common network tools e.g, bits set, loopback plugs, laser lights for fiber identification, etc.
• Hands-on experience installing, configuring, and managing: Cisco Prime, Cisco DNAC, Cisco ISE, Solarwinds, Infoblox, Palo Alto, and F5 is a plus.
• Self-starting attitude looking to take ownership of managing the environment

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

COVID-19 Vaccine Statement

In accordance with the OSHA- ETS, this position will be required to disclose their COVID-19 vaccination status and meet the requirements of the ETS.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
SDI Presence is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. SDI Presence makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Staffing Firms

SDI Presence does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between SDI Presence and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.