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TechWish

IT Engineer (Cloud Network Engineer)

TechWish, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042


The cloud Network Engineer will maintain technical expertise in all relevant areas of Cisco networksincluding hardware and software interconnection, interfacing, routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs,bridges, gateways, etc. The candidate will propose solutions to management that meet communicationrequirements based on future needs and current usage, and configure such solutions to optimize costsavings. This is a hands-on IT infrastructure position in a dynamic and fast-paced environment andrequire close collaboration with operations, vendors, and delivery teams.

Responsibilities:• Deploys and configures Cisco CSRs (Cloud Service Routers) within cloud instances.• Deploys and configures CheckPoint CloudGuard Firewalls within cloud instances.• Performs problem isolation and resolution of network problems through troubleshooting and devisingeffective solutions.• Installs patches and maintains accurate records of network changes and patch/update levels.• Performs network management functions such as monitoring, maintenance, IA, performancemeasurement and reporting.• Performs updates to network devices including firewalls, NIDS, switches, routers and crypto devices.• Prepares or ensures that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions,policies, and procedures.• Provides regular monitoring and network analysis regarding short- and long-range planning for in-house systems.• Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation.• Other duties as assigned.

Experience:• Bachelor's degree in related field or 5+ years of experience in Networking, Network Security• Desired Certifications of MCSA/MCSE (Cloud Technologies), Checkpoint CCSE, and/or CCNA/CCNP• 3-5 years' experience in Checkpoint firewall Technologies, preferably Checkpoint R80.10• 1 -2 years' experience with Azure cloud Networking technologieso VNETs, Express Route, User Defined Routes, Network Security Groups, Azure Loadbalancers, Application Gateways, Azure DNS• 3-5 years' experience with the following Networking Technologies: TCP/IP, STP, HSRP, NAT, QOS,SNMP, SYSLOG• Expertise in routing technologies (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)• Expertise in Security Technologies (IPS, Anti-virus, Anti-Bot, Proxy, Data loss Prevention, HTTPsInspection)• Experience with IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions from InfobloxNetwork Engineer skills: Azure networking, including Virtual Networking, how to create and manage virtual networks (VNets) in Azure. Network Security Groups (NSGs), and Azure Load Balancer experience. Must be experienced in Checkpoint firewalls, ability to deploy and troubleshoot NVAs, deploying multiple ExpressRoute circuits, Expert in UDR, Azure Route server, Virtual network gateways, scripting and Azure network monitoring, Azure Virtual Network Manager, troubleshooting production issues and performing on-call duties (24X7) on a rotation basis.