Senior Network/Systems Engineer
10801 N Mopac Expy, Bldg. 3 Austin, TX 78759 US
Job Description
This is a hybrid position (3 days onsite per week), therefore candidates must live in the Austin area to be considered.
This is a fantastic full-time, permanent position with our client, that offers growth & advancement and the ability to learn new things. It comes with a base salary, quarterly bonuses, full benefits, PTO, and 401k. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What you will be expected to do:
In this role, you will be responsible for supporting, planning, improving, and maintaining our client’s hybrid infrastructure (on-premise and cloud), with a strong focus on networking. You will play a pivotal role in analyzing and troubleshooting network, system, and application-related issues from a network perspective; and identify and resolve complex connectivity and performance challenges. Will utilize your expertise to enhance the overall reliability and resilience of client's infrastructure.
- Design, configure, and implement network architecture within on-prem (data center) and cloud (Azure) environments, ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and scalability.
- Configure, troubleshoot, and support Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Manage of Network Resources, Security tools, Storage, and Systems tools for on-prem and cloud infrastructure environments.
- Network Connectivity: provide support for network connectivity or related network issues.
- Interpret and implement company’s information technology and security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Set up, test, and manage disaster recovery capabilities.
- Coordinate implementation and deployment of security and performance upgrades as necessary.
- Participate in system security, vulnerability remediation, backup & recovery.
- Performance analysis, proactive troubleshooting, and capacity planning.
- Maintain, provision, troubleshoot, and support VM's and Servers infrastructure.
- Collaborate with team members and other teams to solve issues and come up with network & systems solutions.
- Create and maintain documentation of the network and system environments.
- Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required.
Skills, experience, & abilities you need to have:
- 5-6+ years of experience in network engineering or network/systems engineering, preferably with a focus on network architecture.
- Extensive experience with LAN/WAN/WLAN networking.
- Strong working familiarity with Cisco NX-OS and IOS.
- Hands-on experience configuring Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls.
- L2 networking experience: VLANs/VLAN tagging, Spanning Tree, Ether-channel.
- L3 networking experience: IP Subnetting, IP routing, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, GLBP.
- Experience with physical layer technologies – Gig/10G Ethernet, CAT6 & Fiber cabling.
- Experience with Cisco Catalyst (3750 / 3850 / 4500 / 9300), Cisco Nexus 7k/9k, ASA firewalls, and Firepower FTD’s.
- Experience with network security – Firewalls / ACLs, VPN services, Cisco Firepower, Cisco Identity Services Engineer, Cisco AMP (Cisco Secure Endpoint), Cisco Umbrella, and Cisco IronPort (Cisco Email Security) knowledge / experience.
- Strong in fundamentals of TCP/IP protocol suites and IP routing protocols
- Experience installing, configuring, provisioning, supporting, and troubleshooting Windows Server (2008, 2012, 2016, 2019), Active Directory, Exchange Server, SQL Server, and VMware
- Experience working with a variety of network monitoring tools such as: SolarWinds NPM, SAM, NCM.
- Are a team player that can collaborate with others, as well as have the ability to work independently when needed.
- Excellent multi-tasking skills and ability to pivot quickly when needed.
- Honest, dependable, respectful of others and carry high ethical standards.
- Dedication to exceeding quality standards and providing services of the highest caliber.
Bonus points for:
- Hyperconvergence experience.
- Palo Alto and/or Fortinet experience.
- Knowledge & experience with VMware vSphere 6.x and 7.x.
- PowerShell or other scripting experience.
- Nutanix AHV and Prism experience.
- Any Cisco, Microsoft, and VMware Certifications.
Pay:
A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $120,000 to $135,000 per year. The compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case, such as skills and experience levels.
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