Lead Infrastructure Engineer -Perimeter Network/DMZ Engineer

Job responsibilities

• Applies technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to projects of moderate scope
• Drives a workstream or project consisting of one or more infrastructure engineering technologies
• Works with other platforms to architect and implement changes required to resolve issues and modernize the organization and its technology processes
• Executes creative solutions for the design, development, and technical troubleshooting for problems of moderate complexity
• Strongly considers upstream/downstream data and systems or technical implications and advises on mitigation actions
• Conduct research,design and engineer network perimeter DMZ switching and routing environment
• Design solutions and actively introduce new feature requirements for clients
• Develop and maintain scripts for device pave/repave and automatize day
• Develop engineering standards and artifacts for certified products
• Acting as the escalation point for Network Operations and Service Delivery teams
• Coordinate cross-team efforts and collaborate with stakeholders

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on infrastructure disciplines concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Deep knowledge of one or more areas of infrastructure engineering such as hardware, networking terminology, databases, storage engineering, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, or performance assessments
• Deep knowledge of one specific infrastructure technology and scripting languages (e.g., Scripting, Python, etc.)
• Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds
• In-depth knowledge and experience on DMZ architecture and Cisco datacenter fabric
• In-depth knowledge and experience on BGP, OSFP, EIGRP, VRF, TCP/IP, ISP routing
• Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming/scripting/DevOps languages: Python, Ansible, Terraform, JSON
• Understanding of micro-services, CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins, APIs
• Experience with network security technologies such as firewall, proxy, and load balancer
• Experience with internet services traverse thru the DMZ
• Experience working with Agile methodologies like Kanban & Scrum

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• CCIE is a plus
• Self-Starter who can take initiative and has the ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills with clear communication
• Demonstrated leadership and collaboration skills in a large enterprise environment