Senior Network Engineer

SUMMARY Layer8 Consulting has an immediate opening for a Senior Network Engineer at one of our larger Baltimore-based clients. Expectation of Subject Matter Expert (SME) level knowledge in one or more core network areas. Network includes routing protocol expertise, core data center networks, hybrid Cloud architecture, load balancing devices, firewall/SD-WAN, VPN solutions, Internet access, web filtering, wireless access, network security and monitoring. The successful candidate must have the ability to work, organize and lead other engineers with limited direction from management. The ability to communicate clearly, deliver a high level of customer service, and think with the future in mind are key attributes for this role. REQUIREMENTS: In-depth working knowledge of Cisco networking products including Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches, Nexus 9K/7K/5K/2K switches, ASR routers. Palo Alto firewall experience; including Panorama, GlobalProtect client VPN, URL filtering and IPSec VPN tunnel configuration. Software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) experience; Prisma SD-WAN deployed globally. Advanced Automation skills highly coveted for this role. Python and CloudBolt plus other scripting experience is key. Hybrid Cloud networking and security expertise in Azure, OCI, etc. Public Cloud Connectivity using Equinix Fabric, MegaPort, etc. Routing expertise – EIGRP/BGP/OSPF to support global routing architecture. Proven expertise with LAN/WAN/MAN, load balancing, wireless, and network security concepts and technologies. 8+ years of network engineering experience expected. RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and generate Systems Design Packages, to include conceptual, logical, and physical network architecture/designs, including documents and drawings, configuration policies and guidelines, testing analyses, test plans, and risk assessments to ensure sound architecture. Evaluate complex data networking technologies to understand their potential vs. risk and make recommendations including both technical and business foundations. Contribute to the development, testing, distribution, and documentation of networking technologies and solutions, and conduct training / turn-over of engineered solutions to operational support. Troubleshoots and demonstrates problem solving skills in identification of the root causes of business performance and execution issues by using process and data analysis. Escalate issues in a timely and appropriate manner to team lead for support, approval and/or resolution. Occasional travel may be required to support project implementations (less than 10%). BENEFITS: Full leading benefits package including 401K. Annual bonus up to 10% and profit sharing available. All candidates must be U.S. citizens and will be required to pass a standard background check test. Client Focused. Results Driven. Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Security clearance: Confidential (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Baltimore, MD 21250 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Baltimore, MD 21250: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location:

In person

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