Network Engineer – Operations and Field Support
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Lead Network Engineer
SS&C Technologies
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Florida, Massachusetts, Montana, New Jersey, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
Visit company websiteJob Level
Senior
Tech Stack
DNSFirewallsNGINXPerlPythonSwitchingVMware
About the role
- Automate, troubleshoot, consult with, and resolve highly complex network-related issues.
- Research and conduct technical studies/evaluations on vendor products as well as on current and emerging technologies; they recommend appropriate investments in the company's network infrastructure, related communication technologies, and equipment.
- Develop automation, methodologies, technical standards, security requirements, and best business practices to maintain and enhance the company's client-facing, Internet-facing, and internal network infrastructure and related communication technologies and equipment.
- Analyze highly complex network-related requirements and develop high-level and complimentary detailed technical design documentation that supports an overall business solution for the client.
- Lead and mentor others in peer technical design reviews by providing advanced technical advice in network planning, design, engineering, and architecture.
Requirements
- 8 - 10 years engineering, installing and configuring WAN connectivity solutions (Ethernet over MPLS, Site-to-Site VPN, etc.)
- 8 - 10 years network engineering experience in large datacenter environments
- 8 - 10 years installing and configuring routing protocols such as BGP and EIGRP
- 8 - 10 years installing and configuring switching technologies (STP, VPC, FabricPath , etc )
- Ability to understand and work in a complex network with minimal supervision
- 8 - 10 years installing and configuring routers/switches, firewalls, VPN, DNS, load balancing and proxy technologies (Arista, Aruba, Juniper, Cisco, Cumulus, F5, NGINX, Palo Alto, Versa, VMWare, NSX, etc.)
- Experience with NFV (Network Function Virtualization) and ESXi
- Excellent communications, interpersonal and customer support skills
- Ability to lead project and teams
- Software-Defined Network (SDN) and Software-Defined WAN (SDWAN) deployment knowledge
- 8 - 10 years’ experience in Network hardware refresh processes
- SIP installation / Support Experience
- Ability to script in Python, Perl or other Network Automation products
- Strong documentation / Process development skills
Benefits
- 401k Matching Program
- Professional Development Reimbursement
- Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental Leave
- Discounts on fitness clubs
- Discounts on travel and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
WAN connectivity solutionsEthernet over MPLSSite-to-Site VPNrouting protocolsBGPEIGRPswitching technologiesSTPVPCFabricPath
Soft skills
excellent communicationsinterpersonal skillscustomer support skillslead project teamsmentoringtechnical advice
