At least 10 years of experience in a Network Engineer role, working with multiple data center environments, network analysis, packet capture, and monitoring tools (Wireshark, Observer, SolarWinds, Gigamon, LiveAction, and Cisco Modeling Labs).
At least 3 years of experience with designing/supporting cloud security solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Experience with Express Route is a plus.
Routing Protocol knowledge (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and experience with QOS.
Expert understanding of architecture design techniques, theories, principles, and practices.
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language to all levels of management and staff. Ability to work on-call and alternative hour schedules when required.
PCI Audit Knowledge.
Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Strong customer service orientation.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience with common network scripting programming languages.
Prior experience with common automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef.
Prior experience with API integrations.
Prior experience engineering networks with more than 2000 devices.
Prior experience with Cisco technologies/solutions including Nexus 7000/6000/5000/2000, LAN controllers, fixed-configuration switches, and Cisco ISR and ASR series routers.
Experience with Cisco ACI and SD-WAN/SDN, ISE, FMC, FTD appliances.
Prior wireless experience.
Prior experience with the DNS/DHCP.
Experience managing partner and vendor relationships to achieve business outcomes.