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Saxon Global

Network Engineer

Saxon Global, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224


JOB DESCRIPTION

The OS Platform Engineer (Network Operations) develops the operational vision and direction for the team in collaboration with the Network Operations managers.

Duties and Responsibilities:Makes decisions of a global, strategic nature by analyzing complex data systems and incorporating knowledge of other lines ofSpearheads complex programs that span multiple inter-organizational units and interfaces with more experiencedIs a leader in identifying critical, high pay-off technology strategies and prioritizes team efforts accordingly.Possesses advanced knowledge of business application andResponsible for coaching and mentoring less experienced team members.Provide Level 3/4 engineering support for the corporate enterprise network.Maintains current professional and technical skills.Keeps abreast of current and emerging technologies, how they integrate and drive value.?Performs advanced break/fix troubleshooting and mentors junior engineers.Provides failure or root cause analysis when required.Resolves 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 needed.Understand network triggers and execute appropriate workflows.Demonstrated ability to engineer reliability through automated response.Supports the development and improvement of technical engineering documentation in accordance with standards.Author operational documentation and knowledge base articles of known issues and solutions.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.Performs other duties as assigned.Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree10+ years of relevant experienceCritical thinking skills, must be a self-starter, able to direct activities of the team, dependable and reliable.Preferred Qualifications:

Extensive infrastructure, applications and security knowledge and experienceMust own ability to learn fast, adapt to new technology and keep current with industryEmbrace 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 a strong plusExperience with database technologies and other data services technologiesExperience with any programming language: C, C++, Java, Python or C#.Experience supporting complex production network environments.Experience 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.In-depth experience with dynamic routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF.Advanced understanding of business technology drivers and their impact on architecture designAdvanced understanding of performance and monitoringProficient in more than one specific infrastructure technologyTechnical certifications such as Cisco CCNP-Enterprise or Datacenter, CCIE, Palo Alto PCCSA, PCNS, PCNSE, or F5.Excellent communications skills (written and verbal) and ability to work both independently and in a group.Experience in an enterprise environment and previous banking/financial industry experience is a plus.An outcome obsessed engineer with a focus on reliability. Drive decisions through data and base them on business outcomes: MTTR, MTBF, Business Delivery.Experience with coding/scripting/automation/orchestration platforms(Python, Ansible), including interfacing with APIsExperience writing Ansible Playbooks in YAMLExperience in Network monitoring tools (i.e., NetFlow Tracker, Elastic, and Splunk) is a plusExperience in Software Defined Network is a plus

Required Skills : VPN,DNS,Firewall,csico, python, routers, switches, load balancersBackground Check :YesDrug Screen :YesNotes :Selling points for candidate :Project Verification Info :"The information provided below is for Apex Systems AV use only and is not to be distributed publicly, or to any third party. Any distribution of the below information will result in corrective action from Apex Systems Vendor Management. MSA: Blanket Approval Received Client Letter: Will Provide"Candidate must be your W2 Employee :YesExclusive to Apex :NoFace to face interview required :NoCandidate must be local :YesCandidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship :YesInterview times set : :NoType of project :Master Job Title :ENGBranch Code :