Cloud Network Engineer

Impact you will make The Network Engineer position is responsible for planning, designing, implementing, and managing the network infrastructure. This includes network device lifecycle, network operating systems & firmware, routing/switching, VPN solutions, circuits, cloud networking, Azure services, and Terraform automation. What you will do (Existing bullets retained, with additions highlighted) • Development of solution designs, implementation strategies, and project execution of network-related technology and services. • Focus on continuous improvement to drive higher efficiency and performance of network services. • Works closely with architecture team and ISSO to define best practice network strategy for cloud computing and Azure environments. • Design and engineer technology platforms for the Enterprise infrastructure environment that support corporate, Backoffice and customer applications. • Stay abreast of new solution offerings and the ability to communicate the business benefits of these solution offerings to leadership. • Provide network input/consulting as required by the business. • Must be comfortable in addressing critical incidents. Must be willing to accommodate occasional after-hours participation in the remediation of P1 events. • Lead network Proof-of-concept efforts to review, analyze and provide direction for technology refresh and new technology purchases related to networking. • Collect, analyze, and report on technology performance, with a focus on performance improvements and system efficiencies - maintain KPIs. • Document enterprise policies, standards, and position statements for new and existing technologies. • Balance and prioritize project work against work needed for other approved projects and operational support. • Provide capacity planning to sustain and improve network platform availability and efficiency. • Coordinate service/support needs with vendors, application support teams, and internal teams through effective partnership, collaboration, and communication. • Develop, define, and publish best practices and processes for the IT infrastructure based on industry and vendor published best practices. • Is self-motivated and requires little/no coaching or oversight. • Participate in data center consolidation and cloud migration efforts. • Implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform for network and cloud automation. What you will bring (Existing bullets retained, with additions highlighted) • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar field, or 5 to 8 years’ experience, or combination of both. • 5 to 8 years’ experience with: ◦ Co-location data center networking ◦ Virtualized data center technologies including Hyper-V networking ◦ Wired and wireless data, voice, and video technologies ◦ Enterprise local and wide area network design, including router and switch configuration and troubleshooting of network problems. ◦ Experience in network monitoring, debug, and administration tools. ◦ Familiarity with Azure concepts and cloud networking ◦ Deep understanding of application integration and service stack running on virtualized compute platforms ◦ Experience working with firewall and load balancer configurations for presenting external access to single tenant applications. • Experience with the following technologies: ◦ WAN Technology: MPLS, MetroE, CoS, SDWAN, ExpressRoute ◦ Routing: EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, HSRP/VRRP, VRF, route redistribution, EVPN ◦ Routing Hardware: Cisco ASR, ISR, Juniper MX ◦ Switching: Leaf/Spine Architecture, STP, PVST, RPVST, 802.1q, VLAN, VTP, OTV, VXLAN, CDP, LLDP, vPC, VDC, LACP, VSS, QoS, FCoE, NPV, Fast/Gigabit/10Gigabit Ethernet, PoE, Port Security, SPAN ◦ Switching Hardware: Juniper, Cisco Catalyst and Nexus families, Cumulus, Ruckus ◦ Firewall/Security: Access lists, DMZ, NAT, PAT, VPN, IPSec, IPS, IDS, active/standby, PaloAlto Virtual Server, PaloAlto Wildfire, PaloAlto Panorama, PaloAlto UserID, PaloAlto GlobalProtect, Azure NSG ◦ Firewall Hardware: Palo Alto ◦ Load Balancing: VIP, Pool, SSL Certificates, SNAT, F5 (iApp, iRules, custom health check, persistence) ◦ Load Balance Hardware: F5 Big-IP LTM, F5 vCMP ◦ Wireless Hardware: Cisco WAP’s, Cisco 5508 WLC, Ruckus/CommScope ◦ Network Tools: Python, SNMP, Netflow, Solarwinds Orion, Wireshark, syslog-ng, Visio ◦ Network Services: SMTP, DNS, SSH, NTP, DHCP, RADIUS, LDAP, Cisco ACS, TACACS+, Active Directory ◦ Operating Systems: Cisco IOS, Cisco NX-OS, PAN-OS, Hyper-V, Junos, Apstra ◦ Infrastructure-as-Code tools: Terraform About FinThrive FinThrive is advancing the healthcare economy. 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