Senior Network Engineer - West Valley City, United States - Kesta IT

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    Position Overview


    We are seeking an experienced senior Network Engineer to contribute to the establishment of a novel global network and operations center for our organization.

    In this role, you will collaborate with various technology teams to craft and implement a network that aligns with our expanding initiatives.

    This presents an exciting opportunity to join a pioneering team, shaping networks from the ground up for an innovative venture.


    Primary Responsibilities:


    • Work with the Engineering team, internal departments, and vendors to deploy and maintain a robust multisite network infrastructure.
    • Assess, choose, and execute proposed solution packages for new site buildouts.
    • Offer insights and strategic input within the engineering team to influence highlevel decisions.
    • Adapt the initial network architecture based on evolving requirements.
    • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network designs, best practices, and operational procedures.
    • Act as Tier 2 and 3 support for networks postimplementation.
    • Train Tier 1 support teams in effective troubleshooting procedures.
    • Be an integral part of the Global Operations team, monitoring the overall infrastructure.
    • Ensure network equipment is updated to the latest stable firmware release.
    • Manage wireless networks, Network Access Control (NAC), and infrastructure monitoring.
    • Conduct research on emerging methodologies to enhance the efficiency of existing networks continually.
    • Establish and enforce network security protocols and procedures.
    • Develop automation tools to enhance deployment and disaster recovery operations.

    Qualifications and Experience:

    • 5+ years of experience in Network Management and Support.
    • Cisco Certified Network Professional
    • Proficient in creating and monitoring firewall policies.
    • Ability to manage, update, and troubleshoot Routing/Switching/Wireless networks.
    • Willingness to travel and perform physical tasks like rack and stack.
    • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Dell, Rukus, Meraki, MikroTik, and Arista.
    • Familiarity with Cloudvision, Panorama, Ansible, Python.
    • Experience with Azure/GCP/AWS network design.
    • Background in network security.
    • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Cloud methodology.
    • Experience with BGP routing protocol.
    • Proficiency in troubleshooting with ISPs.

    Work Environment

    • Availability for overtime and weekends; flexibility required.
    • Must be comfortable working in an non office environment
    • Willingness to travel for build and installation of new sites
    • Comfortable lifting heavy objects up to 40 lbs.