Title: Sr. Network Engineer
Location: Seattle, Washington
Candidate must live in the greater Seattle area to travel in and around Seattle when needed.
Base Salary: $125K to $140K depending on experience
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
· Designs enterprise-wide infrastructure specifications, configurations and solutions. Possesses a deep understanding of enterprise architecture, network hardware, network design, tools, and vendors.
· Develops and ensures adherence to corporate standards affecting enterprise hardware, software, networks, and security.
· Maintains a thorough knowledge of business and continually expands on this knowledge.
· Identifies and implements, with management approval, opportunities for cost savings and improvements in operating effectiveness.
· Possesses an in-depth knowledge of technology and is able to present and advise the business implications of a particular solution or a change in technological direction. Is able to routinely apply business insights to guide and influence the design of technically robust solutions.
· Establishes relationships with Project Managers and analysts. Presents alternative technical scenarios for consideration to resolve business and/or development issues.
· Develops efficient methods and processes to ensure a high level of system availability, and provides regular reports to management regarding effectiveness for the scope of operations.
· Performs on-call responsibilities for production support of enterprise network infrastructure as needed. This may be required on off-hours or on weekends.
Technical Requirements/Competencies:
- The individual has direct experience in an IT network infrastructure and operations environment with responsibility for network technical projects.
- Possesses a thorough knowledge of various hardware, operating and system software, security products, and voice and data communications.
- Maintains a strong awareness of industry trends/issues and emerging technologies, is able to visualize their relevance to business needs, and is able to communicate and advise management accordingly.
- Can make recommendations on WAN & LAN design; WAN traffic acceleration & prioritization; Wireless coverage in closed spaces (offices & warehouses) as well as open spaces (Port terminals); is highly skilled in network monitoring & troubleshooting.
· TCP/IP and all layers of the OSI model
· MPLS management
· Network monitoring tools
· Network hardware products, including: Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, WAPs and WLCs; Aruba APs and Controllers; Palo Alto firewalls
· Network technologies and protocols including: TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, QoS, HSRP, GLBP, VTP, STP, SMTP, SNMP, VPN/DMVPN, and 802.11
· Knowledge of VoIP telephone systems and technologies including those from Avaya and Cisco, desirable but not required
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university or equivalent technical certification is desirable.
CCNA required
CCNP and/or CCIE desirable
Eight (8) to ten (10) years of experience in network technologies
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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