F5 Network Engineer

At Minimum Four (4) years of demonstrated expertise as Network Engineer.
Bachelor’s degree. In lieu of degree Four (4) additional years of experience will be needed.
Extensive experience configuring, managing, and troubleshooting F5 host, VCMP, and tenant environments.
Advanced proficiency in writing, debugging, and optimizing iRules and iControl REST API integrations.
Proven ability to design and implement enterprise-grade F5 solutions, including BIG-IP management and automation strategies.
Strong background in Cisco network administration, including Nexus platforms and advanced routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, ISIS).
In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and technologies, such as Multicast, QoS, VLANs, etc.
Working knowledge of federal compliance and security standards.
Ability to communicate highly complex technical information clearly and articulately for all levels and audiences.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance.

Complete the migration of VCMP guests hosted on VIPRION and iSeries load balancers to rSeries platforms, ensuring minimal application downtime.
Design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade F5 solutions, leveraging advanced features such as iRules, iApps, WAF, and custom profiles.
Provide proactive support for data center networking, ensuring high availability and performance across enterprise environments.
Analyze and troubleshoot complex network and application delivery issues within F5 environments, using advanced tools and methodologies.
Develop, maintain, and optimize iRules, policies, and configurations to meet evolving business needs.
Provide operational support for F5 load balancers, including automation of tasks and workflows to improve efficiency.
Deliver training sessions and technical guidance to internal teams, elevating the overall understanding of F5 technologies across the organization.
Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including design guides, implementation procedures, and troubleshooting runbooks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic projects, managing priorities and ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Participate in an on-call rotation to provide after-hours support, as necessary.

Professional certifications related to cloud networking, such as AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty, Google Cloud Certified – Network Engineer, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate.
Experience in designing and implementing hybrid cloud networking solutions.
Knowledge of container networking technologies, such as Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.
Master’s degree in computer science or IT or Engineering or related disciplines.
Scripting skills for automating administrative tasks.
Cisco CCNP or equivalent.