Senior Network Engineer

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN)

Fully support, configure, maintain and upgrade corporate customer’s networks

Keep an eye out for needed updates

Support and administer third-party applications

Ensure network security and connectivity

Monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, and latency) and test for weaknesses

Set up user accounts, permissions and passwords

Resolve problems reported by end user

Define network policies and procedures

Specify system requirements and design solutions

Research and make recommendations on server system administration

Configure and install software, servers, routers and other network devices

Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness

Mentor team members on technical issues

Create, oversee and test security measures (e.g. access authentication and disaster recovery)

Communicate with users when needed

Maintain complete technical documentation

Suggest improvements to network performance, capacity and scalability

Requirements:

Industry-related experience as a Senior Network Engineer or Network Administrator

Professional certification CCNP or higher

Solid background in network administration and architecture

In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g. BGP, OSPF)

Familiarity with access control models and network security

Should have worked on different OS specifically Linux/MacOS/Windows

Knowledge of coding languages for scripting (e.g Python, Perl)

Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring and analysis tools (e.g. SolarWinds network tools)

Sharp troubleshooting skills

Ability to work independently & with team

Organizational and mentoring skills