Lead Network Engineer

3 weeks ago


washington, United States Dunhill Professional Search & Government Solutions Full time

Job Responsibilities:

  • Network Leadership & Management:
  • Oversee the network team’s daily operations, ensuring all projects and tasks align with organizational goals
  • Lead, mentor, and develop junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
  • Provide strategic direction for network infrastructure development and ensure alignment with business objectives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address and resolve complex network challenges
  • Core Network Design & Implementation:
  • Lead the design and management of LANs, WANs, SD-WAN, network segments, Internet, and intranet systems
  • Configure and optimize BGP routing, both internally and with ISPs.
  • Oversee the management and troubleshooting of Cisco switches, Nexus, and FortiGate Firewalls
  • Integrate F5 with other network components
  • Automate network tasks using Ansible for enhanced efficiency
  • Monitoring and Security:
  • Ensure network integrity and security through proactive monitoring and advanced testing.
  • Perform Root-Cause-Analysis (RCA) and advanced troubleshooting to address network issues.
  • Implement and manage firewalls and security protocols, including Palo Alto and FortiGate.
  • Network Optimization:
  • Optimize and maintain network services, including VPN gateways, OSPF, BGP, IPv4/IPv6, and GRE Tunnels.
  • Manage network performance, ensuring optimal functionality and rapid recovery actions when necessary.
  • Team Collaboration & Support:
  • Lead and support network-related technical discussions and decision-making processes.
  • Supervise personnel and lead critical implementation tasks as assigned.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to support network operations.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Extensive technical expertise in system testing, analysis, and network infrastructure management.
  • Advanced experience with routers, switches, provisioning, firewalls, and security systems.
  • Deep understanding of firewall policies, VPN technologies, and security best practices.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly.
  • Strong organizational abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to lead advanced troubleshooting efforts, restoring network services quickly and efficiently.

Minimum Skills and Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Certifications: Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) in one of the following areas
  • Infrastructure
  • Security
  • Design
  • Datacenter
  • Experience:
  • 8-12+ years of experience in network administration.
  • 8-12+ years of advanced technical experience with network infrastructure.
  • Demonstrated experience in team leadership or management roles
  • Proficiency in BGP/OSPFv3 Routing configuration and management.
  • Strong knowledge of IPv4/IPv6 management

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

  • Expertise in Infoblox IPAM and DNS management
  • F5 Networks certifications.
  • Palo Alto / Fortinet NSE7 Network certifications.
  • Cloud certifications.


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