What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at Tanisha Systems, Inc.?
About the Role:
Join our dynamic team in Richmond, VA, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our network infrastructure. As a Network Engineer, you will ensure reliable and efficient network operations that support our company's growth and innovation. Your expertise will be crucial in deploying cutting-edge technologies and providing seamless connectivity across our global operations.
What You Will Do (Core Responsibilities):
- Architect and implement enterprise-level routing and switching solutions to enhance network performance.
- Drive the configuration and management of Cisco Catalyst 9300/9500 series switches, utilizing advanced features like StackWise and EtherChannel.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex Layer 2/Layer 3 network issues.
- Optimize network monitoring and alert systems using platforms such as SolarWinds to ensure proactive incident management.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including high-level and low-level design diagrams.
- Engage in greenfield deployments, adapting to evolving requirements and ensuring seamless integration.
What You Bring (Qualifications):
Required Skills:
- Hands-on experience in enterprise routing and switching.
- Working knowledge of Cisco Catalyst 9300/9500 series switches, including StackWise, EtherChannel/port-channel, VLANs, and OSPF.
- Experience with network monitoring platforms (e.g., SolarWinds) and ITSM/ticketing tools (e.g., ServiceNow).
- Solid troubleshooting skills across Layer 2/Layer 3 network issues.
- Ability to interpret and work from HLD/LLD documentation and network diagrams.
- CCNA certification required; CCNP Enterprise strongly preferred.
- Strong written documentation skills and clear verbal communication with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Comfortable working on greenfield/new-build deployments with evolving requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- SD-WAN deployment or administration experience.
- Cloud networking exposure.
- Exposure to firewall platforms (e.g., Cisco Firepower FTD) at an awareness level.
- Background in Linux systems administration.
- Prior experience creating knowledge transfer/training documentation for new or junior support teams.
- Experience in a regulated industry (healthcare, manufacturing, or similar).
Salary : $100,000 - $110,000