Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Cisco routing, switching, and datacenter technologies, along with a solid background in security and load balancing solutions. As a key member of our IT department, you will design, implement, and maintain our network infrastructure to ensure high availability and optimal performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and support Cisco routing and switching technologies, including Cisco ACI and Nexus.
- Manage and maintain Fortinet firewalls to ensure network security and integrity.
- Implement and maintain Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for access control and policy management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement network solutions that meet business needs.
- Monitor and troubleshoot network performance issues, providing timely resolutions to ensure minimal downtime.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
- Implement and manage F5 load balancers (LTM/GTM) and DNS-based solutions, such as BlueCat or Infoblox, to optimize traffic flow and ensure availability.
- Work with micro-segmentation solutions to enhance security and minimize the attack surface within the network.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices, recommending improvements to network infrastructure.
Qualifications:
Technical Skills (Must-Have):
- In-depth experience with Cisco routing, switching, and datacenter technologies.
- Proficiency with Cisco ACI and Nexus switches.
- Hands-on experience with Fortinet firewalls.
- Working knowledge of Cisco ISE.
Technical Skills (Highly Desired):
- Extensive experience with F5 load balancing (LTM/GTM) and DNS-based solutions (e.g., BlueCat, Infoblox).
- Familiarity with micro-segmentation solutions.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, Fortinet, F5) are a plus.
- years of experience in network engineering or a related role.