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Senior Network Engineer

ICE Consulting - Managed IT Services
Milpitas, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2025

Description :

Work with clients to provide advanced network support utilizing a deep understanding of routing and switching protocols, network security, good operational experience to isolate, analyze and resolve issues in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision to maintain SLAs and Service Agreements. Duties include :

  • Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for network technologies that include switching, routing, routing protocols, cloud services (AWS, Azure, etc.)
  • Provide network design, implementation and installation of firewalls, switches, Wi-Fi infrastructure at client offices
  • Provide network security services related to implementing firewall security policies for BioTech labs
  • Design and implement cloud, hybrid, and Wi-Fi networks with security in mind.
  • Serve as the primary network engineer for key clients including US Government Contractors, Global, and Hi-demand clients.
  • Maximize network performance by monitoring performance; troubleshooting network problems and outages; scheduling upgrades; collaborating with network architect on network optimization projects.
  • Automate the network manual process with proven tools
  • Design and implement network architecture based on Industry and vendor best practices.
  • Participates in IT security audits. Responds to existing audits and ensures required controls are implemented as required.
  • Mentor other network engineers on various network technologies and industry developments
  • Develop network runbooks and automation to minimize routine manual work.
  • Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness.
  • Serve as the escalation point for Security Operations Center issues.
  • Serve as the Tier 2 escalation point for network operations support to include On-Premises, Hybrid Cloud, and Cloud Based Networking
  • Report network operational status to clients by gathering, prioritizing information; writing reports and root cause analysis (RCA)
  • Secure network system by establishing and enforcing policies; defining and monitoring access.
  • Create, oversee, and test security measures (e.g., access authentication and disaster recovery)
  • Maintain complete documentation.
  • Suggest improvements to network performance, capacity, and scalability.

Requirements

  • Excellent knowledge of routing, switching, network security, and associated hardware platforms
  • Multi-Vendor Knowledge of Edge, Core, and Access Switches, Firewalls, and Wireless Networks.  Standard platform vendors include but not limited to : firewalls (Palo Alto Network, FortiGate, Meraki, etc.), switches (Cisco, Aruba, FortiNet, Arista, Meraki, etc.), Wi-Fi (Aruba, FortiAP, Meraki, etc.)
  • Extensive knowledge of Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW), stateful packet inspection and ACLs Universal Threat Management (UTM) Features, Capabilities, and Firewall Objects, Rules, and Policies
  • Extensive experience with Layer 3 Routing and Protocols, and SDWan knowledge.
  • Experience with Layer 2 protocols and associated enhancements (LACP, 802.1x, etc.) required.
  • Knowledge of the following areas is required : VPN (IPSec, and SSL VPNs,), Wireless (802.1b / g / n / ac / ax Wi-Fi 6 and 6E), and DNS / DHCP
  • Knowledge / experience in the following areas is highly desired :

  • Zero Trust Networks
  • SD-WAN
  • Network Monitoring using Nagios / CheckMK
  • Network Virtualization (Virtual Firewalls, Network Analyzers, etc.)
  • Radius
  • VoIP
  • Knowledge / experience in any of the following areas is a plus :

  • ZTNA (zScaler ZPA, ZIA, and ZTA)
  • PAM (BeyondTrust and CyberArk)
  • SIEM (Azure Sentinel, Splunk)
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
  • 7 Years in a senior level network engineering / operations role
  • Skills :

  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to operate independently.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills both with clients and within the organization
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering a plus
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