Network Engineer

Mohd Kaif Malik

6:53 PM (22 minutes ago)

to C2C

Location: Waltham, MA / New York, NY

Experienced Senior network engineer required which aims to modernize and enhance the US network infrastructure to improve reliability, security, and user experience. Key initiatives include replacing end-of-life LAN network hardware and provisioning high-speed internet connectivity services overlayed with new CISCO SDWAN technology.

Responsibilities :

• Design, implement, and maintain WAN, LAN, and SDWAN infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability.

• Provide technical expertise and strategic guidance on network architecture, upgrades, and emerging technologies to meet evolving business needs.

• Translate business requirements into technical solutions, producing low-level designs and solution implementation.

• Lead network projects, acting as both team leader and individual contributor to deliver on time and within budget.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and managed service providers, ensuring requirements are understood and met effectively.

• Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including configurations, designs, standards, and operational processes.

• Assist with incidents & escalations related to networking services or performance, troubleshooting to resolution the problem areas as needed.

• Ensure compliance with security and reliability standards, implementing best practices for network resilience and risk mitigation.

• Produce and gain peer review approvals of RoC (Record of Change) documents for network changes.

• Gain change management approvals for network changes by submitting well formed ServiceNow change requests with all required details.

• Stay current with industry trends and technologies, recommending improvements and innovations to enhance network capabilities.

• Prepare operational readiness: create/maintain configuration standards, as built documentation, and support runbooks; store artefacts in SharePoint; hand off for UTOC management.

Key Skills and Expertise Required :

· Minimum Cisco CCNP certification level required

· CCIE certification is desirable

· In depth knowledge of Wireless LAN and NAC solutions (Cisco WLAN, Cisco ISE, Aruba WLAN, Aruba ClearPass)

· In depth knowledge of SD-WAN solutions (CISCO Viptela)

· In depth knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), carrier WAN and Internet services.

· In-depth knowledge of Cisco LAN switching technologies including STP, RSTP, MSTP, VLANs, EtherChannel and switch stacking.

· Proficient in configuring and troubleshooting Layer 2 and Layer 3 switches, implementing QoS, and managing network segmentation and redundancy.

· Ability to produce detailed designs, implementation plans, and operational support documents.

· Strong stakeholder engagement and coordination across multiple environments.