What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Network Engineer position at Infojini?
Job Details
Primary Job Duties and Tasks
- Collaborate with teams to plan, forecast, and identify resource requirements for network systems, including wireless networks, of moderate complexity.
- Participate in the development and design of network architecture and engineering solutions.
- Integrate communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission, and signaling protocols into complete network configurations.
- Evaluate, deploy, and maintain network systems, including Palo Alto, Cisco, and VOIP solutions.
- Implement cloud networking configurations and ensure seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
- Monitor protocol compatibility, tune systems for optimal performance, and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Develop and document technical standards, best practices, and interface applications for network operations.
- Prepare and maintain schematics and documentation for network configurations and system changes.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies and technical standards.
- Diagnose and resolve network-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal system performance.
- Provide support for network outages, including troubleshooting and repair of hardware and software issues.
- Monitor network performance metrics and identify potential issues before they impact operations.
- Perform system tuning to enhance network efficiency and scalability.
- Work with cross-functional teams to integrate new systems and applications into the network.
- Manage and maintain cloud networking environments, ensuring secure and efficient access to cloud services.
- Leverage advanced knowledge of cloud infrastructure, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS models.
- Implement and manage VOIP systems, ensuring seamless voice communication across the network.
- Integrate security measures, including firewalls and authentication protocols, into the network infrastructure.
- Ensure network operations meet compliance requirements and industry standards.
- Identify, track, and resolve potential risks and vulnerabilities within the network environment.
- Utilize in-depth knowledge of Palo Alto, Cisco, and cloud networking tools to deliver robust solutions.
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Knowledge to identify measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.
- Knowledge of Cisco LAN and Routing equipment; Knowledge of Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2012-2022 and client software used to support a LAN/WAN environment.
- Knowledge of Mainframe Emulation Tools; Knowledge of PC based software.
- Strong knowledge of Local Area Networks (LAN), DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, SSL, VPN, and routing protocols.
- Strong network troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to configure and maintain Cisco Meraki appliances and dashboards.
Education and Certifications
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience. (Required)
- CCIE Enterprise or CCNP Enterprise (Required)
- AWS Certification, Azure Certification, Palo Alto certification (Highly Suggested)
- Programming Languages: Python (Highly Suggested)
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