Network Engineer SME

Qualifications

• Network Engineer (SME)

• Weekend work required

• We are looking for a Networks Engineer (SME) to join our team, The broad knowledge of all major topics is critical.

• The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in the enterprise environment (preferably in a Financial Services Firm), Technology vendor or systems integrator in the role of designing or implementing and providing operational support to the large-scale networks.

• Ability to work both independently and as a team member is essential.

• Strong communication and presentation skills are imperative to be able explain network design, articulate risk, and facilitate decision making.

• Expert Level Technical Skills Required:

• Ethernet technologies: STP, 802.1Q, VPC, Multilayer Switching; Leaf-Spine IP Fabric

• IP Routing: RIP, OSPF, BGP, MPBGP, TCP/IP

• VxLAN

• Platform knowledge on Cisco Switching & Routing Platforms

• Platform Knowledge on Arista Switching platforms

• Familiarity with JIRA for project and task management, specifically work in Agile.

Skills Desired

• Ability to use Microsoft applications with strong presentation skills using Canva, PowerPoint

• Proficient in UNIX or Linux

• Experience with scripting / automation using Python / Ansible is a strong plus.

• Wireshark, Infoblox, HPNA, Splunk, Sevone, Ansible is a plus

• Good to have some cloud and wireless knowledge

• Strong sense of security concept include defense in depth, zero trust networking, least privilege principle, risks and controls.

• Additionally, the ideal candidate should be:

• Flexible and adaptable to meet the team's targets

• Honest, hardworking, and reliable

• Possess a strong sense of ownership and accountability

• Must be able to work on the weekend and help with the executions and deployments.

• Must be able to drive enterprise level initiatives working with senior stakeholders across different regions.

• The resource must be willing to be onsite from day 1. With manager's approval, some flexibility to work in a hybrid environment.