Principal Network Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• 8+ years of experience in network engineering in large scale enterprise and data center environments. Juniper enterprise expertise is a must.
• Automation experience with tools like ansible to provision and configure network infrastructure.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Networking or equivalent years of experience.
• Experience with designing and configuring EVPN fabrics.
• Load balancer configuration skills are a plus.
• Must have understanding of how web applications function at a high level.
• Vendor Certification in routing and switching, firewalls, wireless is a plus. (CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, JNCIE etc.)
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Linux skills to deploy monitoring tools. Perl or python experience is a plus.
• Extensive experience with configuration of security appliances, switches, routers, etc. (Palo Alto, F5 and Juniper products)
• Understanding of load balancing technologies, DNS, SAAS Infrastructure.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP. Understanding of cloud and on premises network connectivity.
• Experience with Wireless Technologies for corporate offices.
• Solid working experience with routing and switching technologies: TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, ISIS, MPLS (L2 & L3 VPN), RSVP, LDP, Switching technologies (VLAN/Trunking, STP,RSTP,VSTP)

Preferred candidate profile

• Design and deploy new infrastructure.
• Recommend upgrades, solve complex issues on existing infrastructure.
• Participate in life cycle projects of network gear.
• Automate day to day tasks of network provisioning.
• Participate in delivering complex projects and also communicate well with other operations teams.
• Work on DNS, Load balancer configurations.
• Work on NGFWs, setup new connectivity to B2B partners, remote sites.
• Deploy custom solutions, use existing tools to monitor the infrastructure.
• Train and mentor junior engineers.
• Work on DDOS mitigations and other security initiatives.
• Work on PCI, compliance tasks.
• Be a part of a 24x7 network engineering team and take part in On Call rotation.
• Work on day to day tasks of deploying or maintaining Data Center or Corporate Office network infrastructure.
• Work with other operations teams to troubleshoot and fix complex issues.
• Generate and update documentation and help with process streamlining.