Senior Network Engineer

4 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Kforce Inc Full time

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client in Chicago, IL that is seeking a Senior Network Engineer.Responsibilities:
  • Create network engineering solutions and designs within defined standards, or proposing new standards when required, ensuring that designs work holistically within larger solutions
  • In close collaboration with cross functional architecture teams, develop strategies and roadmaps which support the introduction and continuous improvement of next generation network and firewall systems across all areas of ADM
  • Actively develop a Software Defined Networking model and introduce SDN automation solutions across Cloud, LAN, WAN, and Wireless platforms
  • Work closely with the Networking Operations teams to introduce AiNetOps into existing network platforms and future SDN platforms
  • Design roadmap implementation projects, communicating with stakeholders and operations teams to ensure delivery
  • Maintain a good awareness of Operations activities through regular communication with operations leads and by attending update meetings
  • Create build instructions for engineering designs, and support operations teams during implementation
  • Undertake requirements analysis of incoming requests ensuring deliverables are clearly understood and agreed with stakeholders
  • Proactively seek out opportunities for continuous improvement of systems and processes and propose improvement activities
  • Incorporate security-by-design into all solutions, ensuring that security requirements are considered concurrently with technical requirements
  • Work closely with Tech Ops tower leads as an escalation point, providing SME support to operations teams assisting with P1/P2 incident resolution
  • Liaise with 3rd. party vendors when appropriate to create engineering solutions and continuous improvement proposals
  • Collaborate with Architects to propose, review and implement new standards and technologies


REQUIREMENTS:

  • CCNP certification
  • Experience of creating technology roadmaps based on strategy inputs
  • Ability to carry out requirements analysis and create detailed engineering solution designs using Visio
  • Experience in providing engineering expertise to Operations teams in support of incident and request resolution
  • Ability to create low level implementation and build documentation
  • Extensive experience of working with stakeholders to define requirements, select technologies, design, and introduce SASE, ZTN, and Secure Web Gateway solutions
  • Experience of integrating automation technologies with a broad range of monitoring tools, in particular CA UIM and DOI and introducing AiNetOps solutions
Extensive experience of implementing and developing vendor agnostic Next Gen Software Defined Networking platforms and Network Automation, including provisioning and administration activities using automation technologies within the following environments:
  • Cloud (Azure)
  • WAN
  • LAN
  • Wireless
Strong knowledge and demonstrable experience of data centre and campus networking technologies:
  • Cisco (routing, switching, firewalls)
  • Palo Alto (Next Gen firewalls)
  • Azure Cloud Networking, MPLS
  • In-depth Routing & Switching (L2 / L3 connectivity)
  • Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS)
  • In-depth Routing & Switching (L2 / L3 connectivity)
  • Firewall Management (policies/rules/security zones)
  • Encryption methods (IPSec, SSL, TLS, DTLS)
  • VPN configuration
  • Router/Switch CLI experience
  • DNS/DHCP


The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.



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