Senior Technical Support Engineer- SASE (NAM Shift)

Proactively collaborate with security teams to implement and enforce Zero Trust principles across the wide area network.

Act as the final point of escalation for complex network outages, applying advanced problem-solving to identify root causes and provide practical solutions.

Analyze traffic patterns and application performance to fine-tune Forward Error Correction (FEC) and Quality of Service (QoS) policies for optimal user experience.

Challenge existing processes curiously and positively to simplify network operations and improve overall service delivery.

Advanced, hands-on experience with SD-WAN platforms such as Cisco Viptela/Velocloud, Palo Alto Prisma SD-WAN, or Fortinet.

Mastery of complex routing protocols including BGP and OSPF, and tunneling protocols like IPsec and GRE.

Demonstrated experience with SASE components including ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access), SWG (Secure Web Gateway), CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker), and FWaaS (Firewall as a Service).

Strong understanding of cloud networking concepts within AWS, Azure, or GCP (e.g., Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, Transit Gateways).

Proficiency with network monitoring and deep-packet analysis tools (e.g., ThousandEyes, Wireshark, SolarWinds).

Experience developing automation scripts (Python, Ansible, Terraform) for network infrastructure.

Proven ability to build trusted relationships and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

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