Senior Network Engineer- NEN

NexGen Data Systems is seeking a talented Network Engineer with experience in operating complex WAN and LAN environments supporting networks running a variety of different routing and encryption protocols (BGP, OSPF, IPSec) along with experience operating stateful inspection and next generation firewalls. The ideal candidate would be well versed in a wide range of technologies, including Arista routers, SD-WAN, RedHat Linux, Ansible, and Python with an expert level understanding of networking concepts along with strong customer service skills. The candidate will be expected to have understanding of large-scale WANs and associated technologies (i.e. QoS, monitoring, security, network automation) as they relate to providing a secure, reliable, fault-tolerant network. The candidate will join a team of Engineers and work in a collaborative environment supporting highly visible engineering projects. Previous exposure to scripting and software defined networking is a plus, but not required.

Roles and Responsibilities:

- Implement design strategies to develop enterprise networks with attention to bandwidth capacity, circuit/hardware redundancy, and increased packet analysis capabilities.

- Design enterprise networks utilizing eBGP, iBGP, BGP route-reflectors, IS-IS, LISP, GETVPN, and MPLS on Arista platforms to maximize throughput and improve the user experience.

- Contribute to technical documentation including system design documentation, deployment/build plans, and test plans.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.