GDS Group

Senior Network Engineer

GDS Group

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $150,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudFirewallsiOSServiceNowSwitching

About the role

  • Sinclair, Inc. is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our corporate team.
  • Support and maintain a diverse set of networks that transport video traffic between different locations around the globe.
  • Maintain processes and procedures for firewalls, switches, and wireless AP networking deployments
  • Develop network automation and day-2 operation practices for enterprise deployments
  • Work to maintain secure and hardened Firewall architectures, incorporating IPsec tunnels and SDWAN to connect geographically dispersed locations
  • Leverage Meraki Dashboard, Cisco ISE, FortiManager, Solarwinds, and other networking tools for management and monitoring of network devices and services.
  • Provide tier 2/3 support to Network Team and Stakeholders as required on an on-call basis as part of a broader rotation
  • Work in ServiceNow to support the organization and resolve networking issues.
  • Develop, maintain, support policies and practices for the network team to elevate the levels of service that the organization provides for a diverse set of stakeholders throughout the company
  • Embrace best practices bringing them to the Network Operation team to accelerate device standards, monitoring, fault analysis, and tracking of changes throughout our enterprise

Requirements

  • Strong experience with Meraki wireless solutions and Cisco ISE for 802.1x authentication.
  • Working knowledge of Fortinet firewalls, including FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer is preferred. Additional knowledge of Fortinet SD-WAN, next gen firewall features, knowledge of Cisco routing and switching with IOS-XE and NX-OS.
  • Deep understanding of LAN and Enterprise WAN architectures and how they are used to design global video delivery networks
  • Expert knowledge in Network Troubleshooting with a focus on the OSI model as it relates to enterprise networking
  • 10+ years' experience Maintaining and Supporting Enterprise WAN environments
  • 10+ years' experience with complex LAN, WAN, Datacenter, and Cloud environments
  • Strong documentation skills including creating/maintaining network diagrams and Standard Operation Procedures
  • Must be effective and clear when communicating with both technical resources and C-level management stakeholders
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of an operations support team for large or critical situations.
  • Must be able to establish personal relationships with stakeholders understanding their needs and how best to accomplish their goals in a diverse non-standard environment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where 24x7 communications are required for critical applications
  • Ability to coach and lead the existing technical team in modern operations and best practices to bring higher levels of automation, documenting, and service to our internal customers