Lead Cloud Network Engineer

Location: Virtual-US

We're seeking a Lead Cloud Network Engineer experienced in the design, implementation, and support of large-scale Hybrid and Multi-Cloud environments. This hands-on position will provide technical expertise regarding such things as SDN, NFV, Network automation, LAN / WAN, VPN, and Load-balancing technologies within a Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure. Strong preference towards someone with full-stack experience that has worked in a DevOps environment. You will lead a team of 3-4 Engineers.

What You'll Do

• Understand and participate in DevOps culture and practices
• Design, Deploy and Support new and existing hardware in support of current customers and future growth
• Automation is in your DNA
• Manage small to medium-sized projects and/or portions of large projects and assist in resolving issues and planning for new network services and connectivity
• Provide a level of escalation in response to incidents/requests regarding network performance and configuration, including off hours escalations
• Maintain network documentation, run-books, diagrams, and network assets in the configuration management database
• Develop and continually improve guidelines and procedures related to Network management including process and efficiency improvements
• Monitor and tune network infrastructure to identify and eliminate issues and potential bottlenecks
• Prepare and review periodic reports related to performance and capacity

Your Background

• US Citizen, Green Card Holder, EAD (or H4 EAD), or OPT holder
• 7+ years of experience with Software Defined Networking (SDN) and/or network configuration automation (Scripting with Pearl/Python/Bash or DevOps tools like Chef/Puppet/Ansible)
• 7+ years of experience with TCP/IP, VLAN/VXLAN, VRF, QoS, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP as well as MPLS connectivity/architecture
• 5+ years with LTM, GTM, ASM, and WAF (F5 and Palo Alto preferred)
• Working knowledge of network monitoring and performance tools such as SolarWinds Orion and Wireshark
• Practical experience related to LAN, WAN, InfiniBand, VPN, and P2P, preferably in a Hybrid or Multi-Cloud environment
• Broad technical knowledge of Cisco networking technologies and platforms to include, Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), Nexus 9/7/5/2k, ASR 1k and 9k, vPC, OTV, and VDC configuration
• Strong understanding of IT production environments, operational strategies, and mission-critical systems to include IT internal controls and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with Disaster Recovery
• Experience with Linux
• Experience with Public Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Knowledge of Teradata platform
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies
• Current CCNP, CCDP or CCIE

Our total compensation approach includes a competitive base salary, 401(k), strong work/family programs, and medical, dental, and disability coverage.