Tier 2.5 Network Project Engineer

Candidate Description





Engineer for application migration / DataCenter exit project with 5-7 years' experience in the Information Technology industry, minimum of 3 years of experience in a network operations role. Experience in Cloud technologies and knowledge of VMWare and virtual technologies. Vendor certifications on one or more core technologies (F5, Illumio, PaloAlto, Arista, Cisco) are but may be compensated by experience.





Responsibilities





Meet SLA/ SLO requirements for response, restore and notification time.





Deploy and update device rule sets to security and network standards to include tools such as firewalls, Web Application Firewalls, F5, ForcePoint, PaloAlto Panorama, Algosec, and Illumio.





Help with troubleshooting issues during migration and testing .





Ability to find firewall or Illumio agent blocks and remedy





Maintain complete detail of issues in ticketing system.





Handle escalations for issues that may occur after migration window.





Handle and respond to system generated incidents.





Lead backout efforts if migration is unsuccessful during the window.





Participate in validation with application teams





Must be flexible to work different shifts on occasion.





Qualifying Experience and Attributes5-7 Years' experience in IT





Working knowledge of troubleshooting Cisco, Arista, F5, Illumio, Palo Alto, Algosec and several other Network and Security Platforms





Working experience with Enterprise level ticketing system such as Service Now





Working knowledge of ITL





Ability to configure and troubleshoot various issues within firewalls and loadbalancers





Detail oriented and able to work with multiple teams with ability to lead troubleshoot efforts between teams.





Strong knowledge of Virtualized or Cloud Computing.





Ability to interpret the information collected by network tools (e.g. Nslookup, Ping, and Traceroute).





Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.





Knowledge of host/network access control mechanisms (e.g., access control list, capabilities lists).





Knowledge of network traffic analysis methods.





Knowledge of packet-level analysis using appropriate tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump).





Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), and directory services.





Skill in performing packet-level analysis.





US and must be able to pass background check(s)