Sr. Associate Engineer, Network

Additional details :

Provides 24x7 operations support of networking components through monitoring and problem resolution for all global network services (coax / fiber / wireless) connectivity voice data SD-WAN and security services.

Coordinate with cross-functional teams including network engineers data center operations and vendors to resolve complex issues support maintenance activities and execute emergency response protocols

Perform basic troubleshooting of SDWN routers switches and firewalls.

Troubleshoots maintains integrity and configures network components along with implementing enhancements to improve reliability and performance

Provides support for the escalation and communication of status to management and other internal customers

Monitor network performance and alarms using NMS tools and dashboards

Respond to alerts and events; perform initial triage and escalate issues per SOPs

Log and track all incidents events and service requests in the ITSM platform (preferably ServiceNow)

Collaborate with Tier 2 / 3 teams field technicians and vendors to restore services

Conducts problem identification diagnosis and resolution of problems

Manage carrier planned maintenance by creating advisory changes and submitting to change management.

Serve as first-tier support for Global Network Delivery team.

This position will require schedule flexibility including weekends late nights and holidays

Description :

This list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so observing of course any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.

Implement network changes during appropriate change windows (after hours)

Create network changes as required by ticketing system per incident

Perform LCM (Lifecycle Management) functions

Perform Vulnerability Management functions

Identify proper escalations associated with incidents as they occur

Follow change and engineering standards documentation

Provide network triage for all network incidents

Serve as second-tier support for network operations team when needed.

Participating in on-call support escalation rotation

ALL YOULL NEED FOR SUCCESS

Top 3 requirement :

• Routing & Switching (BGP OSPF Spanning Tree LACP TCP / IP)
• Meraki experience
• SDWAN (Velo Cloud)

Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience :

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Technology Information Systems (CIS / MIS) Engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experience / training

3 years of experience in a NOC help desk or technical support environment within an enterprise data network / IT industry

Good knowledge of Spanning-tree protocols (PVSTMSTPRSTP) QOS VPN NAT VoIP IPSec Multicast DNS services MPLS networks network protocols (Ethernet TCP / IP SNMP VLAN Trunking) and routing protocols (BGP OSPF).

Good knowledge on Cisco / Aruba / Meraki switches / routing networking

Experience working with network monitoring tools such as CA Spectrum or Logic Monitor and ITSM platforms such as Cherwell or ServiceNow.

Experience working with Velocloud / SDWAN / Aruba / Meraki / Nexus / Palo Alto & Fortinet Firewalls / Zscaler equipment is an advantage

Experience in switch upgrades and refresh activity is a plus

Basic understanding of public cloud and Azure cloud networking

Key Skills

Dhcp,Network Administration,Network Design,Network Engineering,Network Installation,Network Optimization,Network security,Network Support,Networking,Active Directory,Network Maintenance,Trouble Shooting,Linux,VPN,Technical supports

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1