Lead Network Engineer

Location: East Palo Alto, CA
Salary: $68.00 USD Hourly - $80.00 USD Hourly
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Lead Network Engineer to support and advance our hybrid network architecture, encompassing both on-premise and cloud-based resources.
*This is a hybrid opportunity with 3 days a week onsite.*

This job will have the following responsibilities:

• Build, implement, and support firewalls and other network security devices.
• Add, modify, and maintain firewall policies in accordance with cyber policy.
• Develop and utilize centralized configuration tools for monitoring and reporting compliance with cyber policy.
• Implement security process improvements in collaboration with Network Security personnel.
• Analyze and collaborate with Cyber teams on automated vulnerability reports and necessary remediations.
• Support the implementation and operation of WAN infrastructure, including point-to-point, multi-point WAN connectivity, dedicated leased lines, VPN links to various customers and remote sites.
• Support the implementation and operation of LAN infrastructure at datacenters, branch offices, and critical operations centers.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• 8 years of experience administering LANs and WANs (data, voice) in a complex operational environment with high uptime requirements.
• Knowledge of data/IP networking and protocols (e.g., VXLAN/EVPN, BGP, OSPF, GRE, TCP, FTP, DNS).
• 5 years of experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls.
• 5 years of experience with Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls.
• 5 years of experience creating and maintaining documentation of solutions.
• Experience with network security issues and solutions.
• Experience creating and maintaining monitoring in a large-scale enterprise environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including creation of SOPs, maintenance plans, network drawings, etc.
• Strong analytical abilities.
• Strong client focus.
• Participation in on-call rotation, minimum onsite requirement 3 days/week.
• Must be able to obtain a secret clearance

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