Senior Network Engineer
Open Door Care Network
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Senior Network Engineer
Live Nation Entertainment
full-time
Posted on:
Location: Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
AnsibleDockerFirewallsPythonTerraformUnity
About the role
- Manage and deliver complex network projects by coordinating across teams to ensure timely and successful implementation of infrastructure solutions.
- Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation to support operational consistency, simplify troubleshooting, and enable effective knowledge sharing.
- Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities across network platforms in coordination with security and compliance teams.
- Engage in major incident response efforts in on-call rotations by participating in triage, root cause analysis, and resolution planning during critical outages.
- Act as an escalation point for 1st-line support teams to resolve complex network issues and guide troubleshooting efforts.
- Perform routine maintenance and implement network changes—including upgrades, configuration adjustments, and software patches—in accordance with change management policies and scheduled maintenance windows to ensure stability and compliance.
- Liaise with cross-functional teams including infrastructure, application, and security groups to coordinate deployments, troubleshoot dependencies, and ensure end-to-end service reliability.
- Support hardware lifecycle processes by coordinating replacements, upgrades, and decommissions to keep infrastructure current and reliable.
- Support network audits (e.g., SOC, PCI) by providing configuration details, control validation, and remediation of any findings.
- Track and analyze capacity metrics to support proactive planning and prevent performance bottlenecks across the environment.
- Monitor network infrastructure to ensure continuous availability, optimal performance, and early detection of potential issues.
- Stay current on emerging technologies and trends to identify opportunities for improvement and introduce innovative practices into the team’s workflow.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in network engineering, with a strong background in data center environments.
- Knowledge and hands-on experience with VXLAN/EVPN.
- Strong experience managing and troubleshooting data center network devices.
- Solid understanding of routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF).
- Proficiency in advanced networking concepts: MLAG, VPC, STP, HA protocols.
- Proven expertise in configuring, optimizing, and troubleshooting Fortigate and Cisco ASA/Firepower firewalls.
- Experience with network automation tools and scripting (Python, Ansible, Nautobot) is advantageous.
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code (Docker, Git, Terraform) is a plus.
- Relevant certifications (CCNP, CCIE) are desirable but not mandatory if supported by strong experience.
- Ability to participate in on-call rotations and major incident response.
- Team-oriented with strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
