Sr. Network Engineer

Accountability - Demonstrates an understanding of the link between one’s own job responsibilities and overall organizational goals and needs, and performs one’s job with the broader goals in mind.

Looks beyond the requirements of one’s own job to offer suggestions for improvements of overall organization operations.

Takes personal ownership in organization’s success.

Customer Focus - Demonstrates concern for meeting internal and external customers’ needs in a manner that provides satisfaction for the customer.

Considers the impact on the external customer when taking action, setting policies or carrying out one’s own job tasks.

Looks for external trends that are likely to shape the wants and needs of customers in the near future.

Looks for creative approaches to providing or improving services that may increase efficiency and decrease cost.

Business Acumen - Interprets situations and events from a business standpoint in order to make decisions that are consistent and congruent with the organization's strategic direction and goals.

Demonstrates the ability to use technology to enhance decision making, and provide cost-effective organizational and management tools.

Aligns policies for a consistent and united business approach.

Increases cooperation and communications between departments.

Decision Making - Makes good decisions using a combination of analysis, knowledge, experience, and judgment.

Analyzes and distinguishes core problems by looking at the symptoms.

Resolves key issues behind major problems in the short term while developing and executing long term solutions.

Has a strong record for making decisions that are correct and accurate.

Applies strategies to implement effective decision making during crises.

Results Focused - Demonstrates concern for achieving or surpassing results against an internal or external standard of excellence, shows a passion for improving the delivery of services with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Sets and maintains high performance standards for self and others that support the organization’s strategic plan.

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or related field, or equivalent, relevant experience.

Minimum of 5 years with engineering deployment responsibilities involving complex client requirement s assessment s, solution s design s and implementation within the technology services industry.

Ability to work within Change Management process/procedures and the ability to understand the requirements to compile documents with existing standards.

The ability to gather requirements from the end user.

Merge with existing standards within specified timeframes.

Previous post-sales engineering experience with network solutions including requirement definitions and implementation plans, end-to-end system designs, equipment staging, configuration creation and testing, and solution deployment of varying types of software and/or hardware network solution deployments spanning geographical separation.

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

Arista ACE or related certifications preferred.

Working within a production Data Center environment including experience directly managing routers, switches, firewalls, global and local load balancing, DMZ and a good understanding of DDI.

A proficient networking skillset within industry-standard networking technologies and infrastructures including cabling, LAN, WLAN and WAN.

Extensive routing experience with routing protocols including but not limited to a thorough understanding of BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, route subnetting and route aggregation techniques.

Demonstrable switching experience and knowledge with datacenter switching, including but not limited to Nexus product line, Spine and leaf architecture, Cisco ACI, Arista CLOS.

• End-to-end process thinker, with proven experience in business processes and workflow design.
• Excellent problem solving and systems analysis skills with demonstrated success in root cause analysis, effectiveness measurements and related documentation.

Demonstrated experience of continuously expanding and leveraging knowledge of technology, market and industry trends with success in identifying, recommending and implementing best practices and methodologies.

• Ability to work effectively across all functional groups to optimize product & service offerings, fostering a seamless internal and external client experience and track record of timely and accurate issue resolution.

Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, SharePoint, ERP, service delivery management tools and related cloud based technology systems.

This position has no direct reports.