Network Engineer

5+ years of experience as an Enterprise Network Engineer with data center experience.
5+ years of hands-on experience with Cisco Nexus 9k, Catalyst routers, and Meraki.
Deep understanding of networking protocols (IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS).
Proven experience with Cisco ISE and NAC 802.1x deployments.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Experience with cloud networking concepts.

Manage and maintain enterprise-level networks, including switching, routing, SDWAN, and physical hardware.
Configure, manage, and administer Cisco routers, firewalls, switches (Nexus 9k, Catalyst, Meraki), and other IP-based communication equipment.
Ensure global switching and routing consistency and provide expert troubleshooting.
Perform network maintenance and system upgrades, including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations.
Implement and manage Cisco ISE for NAC 802.1x deployments.
Stay current with security and networking best practices, offering optimal solutions and protection.
Understand and implement Cloud Networking solutions on GCP and AWS.
Assist with the network integration of acquired companies.
Manage multiple projects involving infrastructure software and hardware installations.
Follow the change management process for production system updates.
Develop and maintain capacity planning analysis, recommendations, and procedures.
Create regular reports and provide analytics to support technical and business decisions.
Coordinate with IT team members to build a comprehensive knowledge base.
Resolve operational issues through support tickets and alerts from network and system monitoring tools.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure resource coordination for technology projects.
Understand and support enterprise wireless solutions, including Cisco and Meraki.