Senior Network Engineer Loc: Palo Alto, CA

100,000 - 200,000

Job Description:

Job Requirements

Project Responsibilities:

  • As new technology projects are planned this role will need to review the technology function being proposed and collect requirements to determine inclusion demands into the overall system architecture and interoperability; with emphasis on network connectivity and performance.
  • Common expectations are to present plans to the project and governance teams and agree how to carry them out.
  • Site build projects (move, acquisition, and expansion) require consultation with project teams, project manager, and application owners on proper delivery of network solutions to support
Project Objectives

  • Network connectivity delivery
  • Site survey and evaluation planning
  • Facilities partnership and planning
  • Vendor (i.e. cabling, municipality, etc) coordination
  • Documentation
  • Project implementation and build execution as defined by Sr. Engineers

Operational Responsibilities:

  • Juniper Support and Configuration management
  • Network Automation and administration
  • Engagement and collaboration with site local contacts (LCONs)
  • Level 2 support escalation and engagement
  • Problem management for root cause analysis and remediation
  • Information pipeline back to architecture resources

Core Job Requirements:

Essential Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or comparable discipline or equivalent work experience.
  • 6+ years of experience in Information Technology in the management, configuration, modification, installation, and evaluation of network systems hardware and software
  • 4+ years of experience in global enterprise environment (MUST)
  • Work experience with Network operating systems such as JunOS, Cisco IOS, F5, and RIOS
  • JunOS (Advanced), Cisco IOS (Advanced), F5 (Intermediate), and RiOS (Intermediate)
  • Excellent BGP / OSPF protocols understanding, configuration and troubleshooting skills.
  • BGP (Intermediate), OSPF (Advanced)
  • Experience deploying QoS, MPLS, L2VPN\'s and L3VPN\'s.
  • Able to troubleshoot layer 2-5 issues.
  • Can create designs or take a design from a design engineer and implement it.
  • Familiar with Data Center Architecture - Network, Servers, Storage
  • Ability to work on a heterogeneous network consisting of different hardware manufacturer.
  • Strong knowledge of data and voice ISP and circuit technology TDM, SIP, T/E1, Ethernet, FastEthernet, and GigabitEthernet.
  • Strong vendor management
  • JNCIS Certification desired
  • Experience with Windows and Linux

Essential Skills and Competencies:

  • Excellent organizational skills and solid team player
  • Solid analytical skills to troubleshoot high level, complex technical problems
  • Able to work with little to no guidance
  • Excellent verbal, written, and communication, able to communicate to both technical and non-technical people.


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