Duties and Responsibilities

• Network design and network/component standards, network roadmaps, audit compliance, and deployment of new technologies to fit business needs. Understands how the big picture aligns to overall Ensono strategy.
• Design, engineering, and implementation of complex network solutions in a variety of disciplines, security postures, access control, and infrastructure including associated documentation.
• Perform a consultative role to both internal and external customers and at all levels of the organization.
• Network design (high level and low level), architecture, and implementation oversight including associated documentation.
• Understanding of large-scale network capacity management and modeling. Monitors network performance ensures capacity planning is performed and is proactive in assessing and making recommendations for improvement.
• Drive and implement network solutions-based architectures to increase efficiencies.
• Design solutions for M&A situations on Network level.
• Proactively contribute to documentation, automation and processes improvement.
• Provide strategic technical direction on highly complex network projects or activities involving the selection and recommendation of design approach and systems technology.
• Performs client and market research to define and qualify strategy and direction.
• Research and develop innovative solutions around existing network solutions and future technologies. Creates product road maps and writes user stories and requirements.
• Provide L3 support to the Operations, for investigation, troubleshooting and resolving network communications and operations problems impacting customer, backbone access, or performance on a global basis
• Regularly lead self and others and/or established as Product SME and/or established as specialist.
• Network security infrastructure solutions including firewalls.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and ability to plan Network roadmap.
• Analyzes current and future information technology industry trends to determine the potential impact on business or network systems architecture.

All About You

• Network engineering, design, and architecture expertise with exposure to two or more of the following areas: LAN/WAN, firewalls, wireless, security, VOIP, QoS, and encryption technologies while adhering to standard design methodologies and best practices
• Mastery of TCP/IP protocol communications, addressing & subnetting.
• Firewall experience: Checkpoint, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA
• Extensive knowledge of Cisco's product portfolio; routers, switches, wireless, ACS and ISE
• Extensive knowledge of Network diagnostics, protocols, and disciplines, EIGRP, BGP, eBGP, SNMP, VPN, SSH, and MPLS technologies.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills, and excellent customer support capabilities
• Self-motivated demonstrating strong organizational and listening skills; and very detail oriented with the ability to carry out assigned tasks with minimal supervision
• Ability to consistently act in a professional manner and communicate with all levels of the organization, both internally and externally
• Methodical problem resolving skills and mastery of developing high level and detailed network designs; solid web applications and technologies a plus; Cisco certifications such as CCNP or CCDP, CCIE, or CCDE desired.
• Design, engineer and implementation of Software Defined Networking.
• Demonstrated ability to continuously adapt to new technologies and trends and learn new skills quickly
• Excellent English speaking and writing
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role and overall 6+ years of work experience within Network space.

MUST HAVES:

• Palo Alto
• Check Point
• VMWare NSX

Preferred

• Advanced, Knowledge of routing and switching protocols
• Experience with SDN technologies such as Cisco ACI
• Experience and working knowledge of scripting/automation tools such as python, Ansible etc. will be a huge plus and will make you standout.
• Experience with load balancing technologies such as F5, Netscaler, A10's