Requirements:
Minimum 5 -7 years of enterprise IT experience with demonstrated subject matter expertise in enterprise data routing and switching, voice, video, and wireless (WLAN)
- Expert level knowledge of data and telecommunication technologies including but not limited to (Ethernet, switching technologies, WAN, LAN, Firewalls, SANs, MPLS, OSPF, TCP/IP, Fiber Optics, Wireless, SIP, BGP, VoIP Protocols and ISIS)
- The ability to isolate and resolve network performance and communication issues to ensure maximum up time and reliability
- Strong understanding of IP Segmentation, VLANs, trunking, Quality of Service (Voice, Wireless, and Data) static/dynamic routing and high availability configurations HSRP.
- Implement, establish, and optimize wireless networks, ISE including policy enforcement, profiling services.
- Operational experience with the enterprise/carrier-class routers and switches (experience with Cisco, Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent, Avaya, Foundry, and F5 Load Balancers required)
- Operational experience with security engineering, intrusion detection, intrusion prevention, firewall (Cisco ASA’s, and Palo Alto preferred)
- Extensive experience working in structured management processes for highly available enterprise networks.
- Leverage modern network operations toolsets through software development principles and network automation (Cisco Catalyst/DNA, GitHub, Ansible, CRON job, Scripting, Python, etc.)
- Understanding of cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP) a plus
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Maintaining, creating, and updating network diagrams and documentation.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, conducive to team development