Overview

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We're looking for a skilled and proactive Senior Network Engineer with strong expertise with Cisco routing and switching.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the strategy, architecture, design, support, availability, and reliability of the company\'s networks, the enterprise corporate network, the global wide area network and the extranet and internet networks.
• Provide technical coordination, oversight and leadership for staff and serve as an escalation point for complex technical issues.

Qualifications

• Cisco certification (CCNP, CCNP) or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years\' working experience in network engineering
• Advanced understanding of Cisco routing and switching
• Advanced understanding of Arista Distribution and Campus switching
• Broad knowledge of TCP/IP, MPLS, WAN, LAN and wireless networking
• Knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF,)
• Knowledge of Cisco VPN networking
• Knowledge of Citrix Netscaler Access Gateways
• Knowledge of SD-WAN technologies
• Working knowledge of Python
• Working knowledge of SASE solutions
• Working knowledge of Arista switching
• Working knowledge of Unified Communications and VOIP
• Working knowledge of SASE
• Working knowledge of Cloud computing
• Knowledge of automation tools
• Experience creating low-level network design documentation including detailed Visio diagrams
• Advanced process, planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and leadership skills along with effective communication skills

Nice to have

• Self-starter with the ability to design, plan and implement WAN, LAN and wireless networks in a corporate network environment with minimal supervision.
• Provide third level technical support to network support team to resolve network issues.
• Collaborate with project managers, account managers, security and network support teams for all engineering requirements and end-to-end technical oversight.
• Provide network design documentation to project teams, peers, and network support organizations.
• Provide engineering recommendations and service improvement plans for the corporate network infrastructure.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong vendor management skills.
• Collaborate with the Information Security to ensure security and compliance requirements are met and provide technical assistance for the investigation, analysis and mitigation of network vulnerability alerts.
• Analyze network activity and network problem trends to discover and prevent systemic errors.
• Research, analyze and recommend the implementation of software or hardware changes to rectify any network deficiencies or to enhance network performance.
• Assess network performance to ensure that it meets the present and future needs of the business.
• Provide training and guidance to network support teams.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on bleeding-edge projects
• Work with a highly motivated and dedicated team
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Benefits package - medical insurance, sports
• Corporate social events
• Professional development opportunities
• Well-equipped office

About us

Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI , supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data , analytics , cloud & DevOps , application modernization and customer experience . Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.