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To complement our rapid growth, we are actively sourcing for a Network Engineer to operate in a 24/7 Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) environment maintaining IP Networking components in a production setting. In this role you will:
- Assist customers and field personnel in network activations for customers
- Participate in projects for Network Operation improvements
- Review and analyze history of network related incidents and perform preventive measures
- Troubleshoot network related issues and communicate with customers
- Implement best security practices
- Assist in managing network service providers and equipment
- Provide capacity analysis and planning
Key Responsibilities
- Interact with external customers regularly to ensure smooth network activations and to troubleshoot any network connectivity related issues; May require some travel to customer site for escalated issues (10% or less)
- Partner closely with Network Architects and Engineers to improve data-center and corporate network environments
- Initiate multiple projects for Network Operation improvements
- Partner with internal business units to best understand the organization's needs and continuously improve and apply standards for operational excellence
- Review, analyze and execute network change requests
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in medium to large networks, IP Routing, Switching, and Security principles.
- Demonstrate knowledge of platform operating systems (router platforms, LAN, WAN, and router protocols) MPLS, OSPF, and BGP, and how they interact with the network
- Demonstrated operational success with an exceptionally strong data-driven analytical approach towards solving complex challenges
- Telecommunications experience - VoIP, RTP, SIP peering/trunking and SBC is a huge plus
- Experience with implementations of solutions involving large data centers, interoffice routing plans, site2site VPNs, FWs, IPSec, monitoring, etc.
- Hands-on skills for Cisco IOS is required; IOS-XR and Nexus OS preferred, connect lab equipment, proof of concept; Documenting solutions with diagrams and proper description is required
- Knowledge and experience in Cisco Nexus 7k/5k/2k, Palo Alto Networks firewalls, Cisco ASA 5585 firewalls, ASR 1000 and 9000 Routers, 3750 and 4900 Switches, SSL-VPN, authentication servers.
- Experience with incident response, information assurance, computer security best practices, system hardening, vulnerability management, antivirus, SIEM, firewalls, IPS/IDS monitoring, and techniques for analyzing TCP/IP network traffic and event logs
- Knowledge of Linux network functions; Saas/Cloud-based software environment a plus, but not required
- Excellent communications, both oral and written
Company Benefits
- Company stocks
- Annual merit increase based on performance
- 15% night shift differential pay
- Paid Leave with Cash Conversion
- HMO with free dependents
- Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- While on work from home setup: Internet and meal allowance are provided
- Employee Assistance Program for mental and social well-being
- Government-mandated Benefits (SSS, PhilHealth, PagIBIG, 13th month pay, Solo parent leave, Special leave for women)
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Skills Required
- 3-5 years of experience working with medium to large networks, IP routing, switching, and security principles
- Knowledge of router platforms, LAN, WAN, MPLS, OSPF, and BGP
- Strong data-driven analytical approach to solving complex challenges
- Experience with large data centers, interoffice routing, site-to-site VPNs, firewalls, IPsec, and monitoring
- Hands-on Cisco IOS skills
- Ability to connect lab equipment and support proof-of-concept work
- Ability to document solutions with diagrams and detailed descriptions
- Experience with Cisco Nexus, Palo Alto Networks firewalls, Cisco ASA firewalls, ASR routers, and Cisco switches
- Experience with incident response, information assurance, system hardening, vulnerability management, antivirus, SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS monitoring, TCP/IP traffic analysis, and event-log analysis
- Knowledge of Linux network functions
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of Cisco IOS-XR and Nexus OS
- Telecommunications experience with VoIP, RTP, SIP peering/trunking, and SBC
- Experience in a SaaS or cloud-based software environment
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