Network Engineer Lead - Columbus, United States - The Judge Group

Description

Network Engineer LeadLocation:
Columbus, OHHybrid: 3 Days onsite 2 days remoteMust

• Have Technical Skills:5+ years of experience supporting end to end network technologies, including routers, switches, VPN appliances, firewalls, load balancers, DNS appliances, and wireless devices.

Proficiency in network programmability using APIs, Python scripts, and/or Ansible.

Familiarity with network security technologies such as Palo Alto firewalls and NAC (Cisco ISE).Experience with Software Defined Networking (SD-WAN, DNAC, NDO, ACI).Strong knowledge of UNIX/Linux systems.

In-depth understanding of dynamic routing protocols like BGP and OSPF.Advanced grasp of business technology drivers and their impact on architecture design.

Proficiency in performance monitoring via SNMP, API, and SIEM (Splunk).Familiarity with best practices and HNB (Highly Networked Business) policies.
Excellent troubleshooting skills.
Nice-to

• Have Skills:Experience working in an Agile/Kanban team aligned with ITIL practices.

Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure (nice to have).Exposure to an enterprise environment and previous banking/financial industry experience.

Job Description:
The Network Operations Engineer develops the operational vision and direction for the team in collaboration with Network Operations managers


Key responsibilities include:
Making strategic decisions by analyzing complex data systems and incorporating knowledge from other lines of business.
Spearheading complex programs that span multiple inter-organizational units and interfaces with more experienced professionals.
Identifying critical, high-payoff technology strategies and prioritizing team efforts accordingly.
Providing coaching and mentoring to less experienced team members.
Offering Level 3/4 engineering support for the corporate enterprise network.