Senior Network Engineer

LA, CA 90067

Employment Type: Perm Job Category: Network Engineer Job Number: 23847

Job Description


  • DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design and implement new network solutions and/or improve the efficiency of current networks.
  • Collaborate with IT leadership in the design and development of the strategic direction and vision for the firm’s Network.
  • Responsible for having an advanced understanding of IT industry trends and enterprise standards, methodology and techniques.
  • Install, configure and support network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP.
  • Configure firewalls, routing and switching to maximize network efficiency and security.
  • Maximize network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Arrange scheduled upgrades and update network equipment to the latest firmware releases
  • Investigate faults in the network.
  • Report network status to key stakeholders.
  • Participate in evaluations of infrastructure and network systems to ensure designs meet applicable cyber security specifications.
  • Guide networking work streams toward simplifying and automating processes.
  • Research and analyze networking solutions, emerging trends and changes in business needs, identifying new areas of opportunity and evolving the strategic technology direction accordingly.

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    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management, Computer Science or related fields.
  • 7+ years of experience in network design and architecture
  • In depth knowledge of routing, switching and firewalls
  • Familiar with SD-WAN, Palo Alto and Silverpeak devices and configuration
  • Knowledge of Network Access Control (NAC) devices implementation,
  • configuration and maintenance
  • Practical experience with public cloud providers (Azure preferred, AWS) and public cloud & SaaS applications
  • Familiarity with DR planning, management and testing
  • Experience with documenting network architecture and developing standards
  • Ability to determine the high-level architectural implications of new business requirements to each of the other IT groups (applications, operations, security, and endpoints).
  • Ability to track, manage, and ensure project tasks are completed in a timely manner
  • Ability to prioritize multiple simultaneous projects
  • Collaborative attitude and mindset with proven experience in effectively communicating and collaborating with business stakeholders, executives and technical staff

Salary $130k - $140k

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