Description

The Senior Network Engineer will be a technical leader, proactive customer-focused advocate and a strategist with meaningful experience across multiple technology areas. They will provide enterprise level network architecture design and implementation expertise. The Engineer will also be intrinsically involved in new cloud and infrastructure projects including planning, deployment and management. The Engineer will work closely with the various IT teams and other business departments to research and recommend IT solutions to solve business problems.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and implement new network solutions and/or improve the efficiency of current networks.
• Collaborate with IT leadership in the design and development of the strategic direction and vision for the firm’s Network.
• Responsible for having an advanced understanding of IT industry trends and enterprise standards, methodology and techniques.
• Install, configure and support network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP.
• Configure firewalls, routing and switching to maximize network efficiency and security.
• Maximize network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Arrange scheduled upgrades and update network equipment to the latest firmware releases
• Investigate faults in the network.
• Report network status to key stakeholders.
• Participate in evaluations of infrastructure and network systems to ensure designs meet applicable cyber security specifications.
• Guide networking work streams toward simplifying and automating processes.
• Research and analyze networking solutions, emerging trends and changes in business needs, identifying new areas of opportunity and evolving the strategic technology direction accordingly.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management, Computer Science or related fields.
• 7 years of experience in network design and architecture
• In depth knowledge of routing, switching and firewalls
• Familiar with SD-WAN, Palo Alto and Silverpeak devices and configuration
• Knowledge of Network Access Control (NAC) devices implementation,
• configuration and maintenance
• Practical experience with public cloud providers (Azure preferred, AWS) and public cloud & SaaS applications
• Familiarity with DR planning, management and testing
• Experience with documenting network architecture and developing standards
• Ability to determine the high-level architectural implications of new business requirements to each of the other IT groups (applications, operations, security, and endpoints).
• Ability to track, manage, and ensure project tasks are completed in a timely manner
• Ability to prioritize multiple simultaneous projects
• Collaborative attitude and mindset with proven experience in effectively communicating and collaborating with business stakeholders, executives and technical staff
• Prior law firm experience and specifically iManage experience is strongly desired

Full COVID-19 vaccination required for employment

The actual base pay offered will depend upon a variety of factors, including, but not limited to the selected candidate's qualifications, years of relevant experience, and experience in the legal industry. As of the date of posting, JMBM reasonably expects to pay between $130k and $140k for this position.