The Senior Network Engineer leads and delivers the successful implementation, troubleshooting and support of network and infrastructure systems for application functionality and performance.
Here's what you can expect from the job and what you need to be successful:
Job Duties
- Lead, design, engineer, and build network solutions to meet business objectives, using a data-driven approach.
- Leads the diagnosis, identification and resolution of performance issues that impact our ability to deliver a high availability network solution across the enterprise.
- Administer network through test/security controls based on network requirements, technical specifications and/or change control requests.
- Proactively adjust network services to optimize performance and functionality; partnering with IT peer groups to perform root cause analysis of issues and identify solutions.
- Lead in the development and review of clear network and process documentation consistent with department standards; identify process gaps and recommend improvements.
- Provide 24/7 network support and maintenance with on-call duties after hours, as required to meet service expectations.
- Mentor peer Engineers on a day-to-day basis
Essential Skills
- Minimum 5 years’ experience managing, configuring and troubleshooting Cisco routers and switches, in a 24/7 enterprise nationwide network environment.
- Experience in performing lab testing and validation before implementing into production.
- Advanced experience with bandwidth measurement tools, network monitoring tools, network performance tools and load balancing technologies
- Advanced knowledge of the following protocols: TCP/IP, LACP protocol, 802.1d, 802.3, 802.11, Port security, HSRP, VRRP, BGP, OSPF, VPC, and ACL’s and VACL’s
- Proven ability to optimally build and maintain cabling and a network rack of equipment.
- Ability to communicate technical information, both verbal and written to a wide range of users
- Ability to problem solve effectively, with strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work autonomously to manage time effectively and prioritize work appropriately to meet deadlines.
- Proficient in working on multiple projects at once, prioritizing, working independently and comfortably under pressure in a fast-paced environment; all while exhibiting exemplary technical skills.
- Demonstrated ability to establish credibility and rapport with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proficiency with Azure and/or AWS Cloud
- Strong knowledge of wireless technology and NAC
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred
- Certification/License: CCIE certification is preferred
Location: Hillsboro, OR 97124 | San Jose, CA 95134 | Rocklin, CA 95765 (HYBRID)
Target Compensation in Hillsboro, OR: $120k - $130k annually + annual bonus
Target Compensation in Rocklin, CA 95765: $132k - $142k annually + annual bonus
Target Compensation in San Jose, CA 95134: $150k - $162k annually + annual bonus
Benefits options include:
- Traditional medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401K matching up to 5% per pay period
- Accrue up to 17 days of Paid Time Off your first year of employment
- 11 paid federal holidays
- Special employee pricing on lending products such as mortgage, auto, and personal loans (eligibility for special employee pricing is subject to standard account requirements and underwriting criteria)
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