Sr Network Engineer/Network Architect

Certifications: CCNP or CCDP level and above. Top Skills: 1. Advanced Network Architecture, Design & TroubleshootingThe role requires deep expertise in:Designing and analyzing complex LAN/MAN/WAN architecturesRouting and routed protocols (TCP/IP, OSI model)Wireless networks (Cisco preferred)Network Access Control (Cisco ISE)Packet analysis, diagnostics, and monitoring toolsThis is the core technical skill the job depends on.2. Network Performance Management & Operational ReliabilityThe position puts heavy emphasis on maintaining and optimizing network reliability:Monitoring system performance and availabilityCapacity planning and resource utilization trendingConducting system upgrades and proactive maintenanceIdentifying issues before they impact operationsDeveloping technical standards and documentationEnsuring continuous uptime and meeting SLAsResponsible for performing network design & analysis of existing and new architectures, routing and restoration approaches: developing systems specifications, technical implementation plans and coordinating complex installation projects with clients and vendors without supervision. The role will provide support for the existing and future network infrastructure to meet business objectives and SLAs.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EducationBachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Business, Engineering, or related field.ExperienceFive years of network support, operations and/or planning experience working in a multi-LAN/MAN/WAN environment designing and implementing network configurations.Cisco wireless networking experience preferredCisco ISE experience preferredCisco DNA/DNAC experience preferred.ecurity/Firewall appliance experience preferredIn depth understanding of networking, routing, and routed protocolsSolid understanding of the OIS and TCP/IP modelExperience with network monitoring, network diagnostic, and network/packet analytics toolsEquivalent Education and/or ExperienceMay have an equivalent combination of education and/or experience in lieu of specific education and/or experience as stated above.Certification/Registration/LicensureCisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification or greater preferred.#J-18808-Ljbffr