Network Engineer - Remote job in New York

Exciting Remote Network Engineer position for a prominent Cyber Security Company

Gartner recognized cybersecurity companies with proven sales solutions in the government, health care, and financial services sectors.

They are hiring a remote network engineer to be responsible for planning, configuration & management of the hardware and software of the network.

This is an exciting time to join the company as they recently acquired a cloud based company & are currently in the process of a massive cloud migration project.

Responsibilities:

Help identify areas for process and efficiency improvement within the network infrastructure and recommend solutions and assist in overseeing implementation using established best practices
Network development mindset to use code to improve operational workflows and efficiencies
Understand network hardware and software scale and limitations
Work with vendors to test and evaluate, new code and equipment
Work on a global team, collaborating cross-functionally in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with limited supervision
Escalations, incident response, RCA, and postmortems
Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation

Qualifications

5+ years of professional experience within a cloud/web/CDN scale infrastructure
Experience with large scale global/service provider network environments
Strong knowledge in routing (BGP/ISIS/MPLS), switching, optical, & firewalls
Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/UDP, HTTP, DNS) and IPv4/ IPv6
Strong understanding of anycast routing
Experience with transit, peering policies, and capacity planning
Expert knowledge of Juniper and Arista hardware and software
Experience programming in any combination of Bash, Python, Go, C/C++, Rust
Experience with automation orchestration using Ansible/Saltstack
Knowledgeable of Linux systems
Experience writing detailed runbooks, MOPs, high/low-level design documents, topology diagrams, configuration
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
Network Certification (CCNA/CCNP/JNCIP/CCIE/JNCIE) are a plus
BS/MS in computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience