Lead Network Engineer
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Job Summary:Our client is seeking a Lead Network Engineer who develops the operational vision and direction for the team in collaboration with the Network Operations managers. This is a hybrid role located in Columbus, OH.
Duties:Make decisions of a global, strategic nature by analyzing complex data systems and incorporating knowledge of other lines of spearheads complex programs that span multiple inter-organizational units Lead in identifying critical, high pay-off technology strategies and prioritizes team efforts accordingly Responsible for coaching and mentoring less experienced team members Provide Level 3/4 engineering support for the corporate enterprise network Maintain current professional and technical skills Keep abreast of current and emerging technologies, how they integrate and drive value Perform advanced break and fix troubleshooting and mentors junior engineers Provide failure or root cause analysis when required Resolve the most complex issues in the environment with little to no supervision, relying on his/her ability to pull together technical resources to gather accurate information to provide data driven solutions Provide after hours and on-call support as neededSupport the development and improvement of technical engineering documentation in accordance Author operational documentation and knowledge base articles of known issues and solutions Perform other duties as assigned
Desired Skills/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree 10+ years of relevant experience Critical thinking skills, must be a self-starter, able to direct activities of the team, dependable and reliable Possesses advanced knowledge of business application and understands network triggers and execute appropriate workflows Demonstrated ability to engineer reliability through automated response Experience automating workflows to troubleshoot, integrate systems, and eliminate toil Knowledge and experience with core network automation skills: Python, JSON, Linux, Java, DevOps, and Git Extensive infrastructure, applications and security knowledge and experienceAbility to learn fast, adapt to new technology Embrace and focus on emerging technology and evangelize to the rest of the teamExperience with cloud technologies such as Azure, AWS or Google CloudExperience in AWS CloudFormation, AWS EC2, VPC, S3 and similar technologies Experience with database technologies and other data services technologiesExperience with any programming language: C, C++, Java, Python or C#.Experience supporting complex production network environmentsExperience with Cisco and Palo Alto Firewalls, Proxies, F5 LTM/GTM/ASM, Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI/MSO), Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco SD-WAN, Cisco DNAC and Infoblox DNS/DHCP
Benefits:Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans401K offered
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