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You are responsible for monitoring and maintaining Rocket Software’s corporate network and voice components, assessing the functionality of the network routers, switches and related equipment ensuring all network and voice equipment is maintained to corporate and industry standard best practices. As a technical leader in networking infrastructure, you will work on a team interacting with development labs to design complex infrastructure and deliver the project on time and on budget. You will identify, analyze, and resolve system issues and report on deficiencies in configuration, process, and documentation and develop and recommend corrective actions. You will collaborate with senior members of the team to influence and make suggestions that aid in the designing of technical solutions and mentor junior team members.\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities :\nMaintain and monitor network infrastructure for availability and performance.\nEvaluate new networking technologies and strategies.\nParticipate in project planning and delivery activities.\nWork multiple project and work streams concurrently and deliver projects on time and on budget.\nParticipate in roadmap and architecture planning activities.\nRespond to network and/or voice related incidents, troubleshoot and assess and provide remediation plans.\nWork network related incident and trouble tickets, and on-call rotation.\nMaintain network and voice standard operating procedures, diagrams, and maintenance plans.\nCollaborate with third-party support and service vendors to ensure the network stays operational.\n\nRequired Qualifications:\n5-8 years of experience in traditional WAN and LAN using Cisco products (routing, switching, wireless) and protocols (such as HSRP, VPC, Port-channels, Spanning Tree, VTP).\n5-8 years of experience with routing protocol (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), QoS and traffic shaping.\n3-5 years with SD-WAN technologies.\n5-8 years in a complex, distributed and multi-OS environment with overlapping technologies.\n5-8 years experience with Palo Alto firewalls, Panorama, and GlobalProtect VPN client.\nAWS, Azure or other cloud infrastructure experience.\nExcellent customer service-oriented attitude and desire to support end users with issues of varying degrees of complexity.\nExcellent interpersonal skills.\nThorough understanding of troubleshooting complex systems and services from client through network/connectivity and server/storage.\nAbility and motivation to learn new technologies quickly and with minimal support and guidance.\nAbility and motivation to mentor staff members and share knowledge.\nEffective written and verbal communication skills.\nDesire and ability to document configurations in support of a larger team.\nExperience with monitoring software such as Nagios or other network monitoring products.\nExperience with Cisco ACI (Application Centric infrastructure) technologies and Nexus 9K\nExperience with TACACS and Cisco ISE.\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\n5+ years of experience in load balancing technologies particularly F5 products, IPAM and Visio.\nBachelor’s degree in the IT field or professional certifications from Cisco, Palo Alto, and F5.\n\nTravel Requirements:\nMinimal","company":"Rocketsoftware","rawCompany":"rocketsoftware","city":"Virginia","state":"MN","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-05T11:38:56.242Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"},{"code":"15-1241.00","title":"Computer Network Architects","slug":"computer-network-architects"},{"code":"15-1231.00","title":"Computer Network Support Specialists","slug":"computer-network-support-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541513","title":"Computer Facilities Management Services","slug":"computer-facilities-management-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Senior Network Engineer","description":"It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!\nJob Description Summary:\nAs a Senior Network Engineer with Rocket Software, you are part of a global, fast-paced IT organization with a primary mission to provide world class service to software development labs and internal departments ensuring our employees have access and communication systems to perform as the highest level. You will implement equipment installation plans based on specifications, maintain each component of the network and troubleshoot issues. You are responsible for monitoring and maintaining Rocket Software’s corporate network and voice components, assessing the functionality of the network routers, switches and related equipment ensuring all network and voice equipment is maintained to corporate and industry standard best practices. As a technical leader in networking infrastructure, you will work on a team interacting with development labs to design complex infrastructure and deliver the project on time and on budget. You will identify, analyze, and resolve system issues and report on deficiencies in configuration, process, and documentation and develop and recommend corrective actions. 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