Network Engineer

Overview

• Design and maintain advanced network architectures to ensure optimal performance and security.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support organizational goals and technology strategies.
• Provide technical leadership in planning and implementing network solutions.
• Analyze and resolve network issues to maintain system reliability and efficiency.
• Evaluate emerging technologies to recommend enhancements for network infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain documentation for network configurations and architecture.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in network management.
• Contribute to the development of policies and procedures for network operations.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Design, deploy, and maintain network systems including routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure operational continuity.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to assess network capacity and scalability needs.
• Implement security measures to protect network infrastructure from vulnerabilities.
• Coordinate with teams for business continuity planning and disaster recovery strategies.
• Provide senior-level technical support and guidance for network-related projects.
• Develop and execute testing protocols for network hardware and software upgrades.
• Maintain and update network documentation to reflect current configurations.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in network engineering; 10 years preferred.
• Proficiency in Cisco Catalyst and Nexus networking, Checkpoint firewalls, and DNS systems.
• Experience with cloud technologies such as Azure and Cisco ISE.
• Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN protocols and network security principles.
• Preferred certifications: CCNA, CCNP, CCSP.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment and collaborate with diverse teams.