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Sr. Network Operations Engineer

Sr. Network Operations Engineer

CompanyPenumbra Inc
LocationAlameda, CA, USA
Salary$118958 – $175000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or related field with 10+ years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 10+ years of experience in operations and managing Network devices, firewalls infrastructure
  • 10+ years of experience installing and building Network infrastructure
  • In-depth knowledge of network hardware and software technologies and best practices is required
  • R&S and/or DC CCNA is required, CCNP preferred
  • Good knowledge of PAN firewalls architecture, ACLs, policies, NATs, IPSEC VPNs, Global protect VPNs
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills in identifying and resolving complex networking issues
  • Strong understanding of how DNS works and experience in deploying and managing the internal and external DNS environments
  • Experience in managing different Load Balancer solutions
  • Experience with cloud networking and cloud connectivity

Responsibilities

  • Monitor network infrastructure, troubleshoot, and handle user incidents actively during company business hours
  • Provide medium to high complexity network support activities including occasional off-shift support in case of major outage reported
  • Work closely with Network Engineering, Network Security and Administration maintenance tasks and participate in process improvement
  • Perform medium to high complexity network changes and implementations
  • Participate in the network technology design process
  • Analyze potential changes and enhancements to network software and hardware to determine impact on existing production environment
  • Work as a member of a project team on business projects

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Routing and Switching design preferred
  • Experience on SolarWinds IT infrastructure monitoring and provisioning is preferred
  • LAN switching including VLAN, VTP, STP etc. is preferred
  • Solid understanding of routing protocols ISIS, OSPF, BGP is preferred
  • Understanding and practical experience with technologies such as Cisco SDA, ISE, VXLAN etc.
  • Good working knowledge of Wireless network includes WLC 9800, 3500 Access points 9120 is preferred
  • Solid knowledge of Cisco Catalyst 9000 series, Palo Alto firewalls, Nexus 93k series, APC UPS, OOB network is preferred
  • Test and validation experience (Network hardware or software/OS) is preferred
  • Scripting/programing skills will be a PLUS
  • Medical device, pharmaceutical, biotech, or other regulated industry experience desired
  • Good team player and able to take accountability of tasks assigned and follow through to completion
  • Strong communication and customer facing skills (written, verbal, and formal presentation)