COS Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Work with other Network Engineering teams for knowledge transfer of new product/technologies
• Help provide solutions when working with customers to identify and remediate issues on the network
• Plays a critical role in maintaining the global infrastructure for our Cloud Object Storage environment
• Directly create documentation, and provide oversight and peer review of change control documents written by other team members

Required Experience

• 2 or more years of experience working directly with customers
• 2-4 years of working on large scale service provider networks
• 2 years routing and switching experience
• Network support tools such as WireShark, TCPDump, SmokePing, dig, iperf, MTR, etc.
• Skill in troubleshooting, problem identification and resolution of networking issues
• Network protocols/technologies: Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), IPv4/6, Internet Protocol Security (IPSec VPN), Server Load Balancing
• Experience with common Internet protocols such as DNS, NTP, LDAP and GSLB
• CCNA or JNCIA
• Citrix Netscaler experience

Preferred Skills

• Ability to operate at a high tempo.
• Ability and preference to operate with autonomy.
• Ability to change focus when needed, often multiple times within a work week.
• An urge to take ownership of projects and drive the best-known solution into the discussions for the long-term goals of said projects.
• Ability to make decisions based on risk, best practice and business need and clearly articulate the decision points.
• Experience with both Windows and Unix (Linux/FreeBSD) servers
• Exposure to global network design and management
• Great communication and soft skills
• Solid experience creating technical documentation for current and future state network support needs
• Network hardware: Cisco Catalyst 65XX and Nexus 7XXX series L3 switches, Juniper routers, Cisco Nexus and Catalyst switching hardware; Fortinet or other firewall appliances; Array Networks, Citrix or other load-balancing hardware
• CCNP, JNCIS or JNCIP

Education :

• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is preferred

Certifications :

• Industry recognized professional level network certification is preferred (e.g. CCNP, JNCIS, JNCIP, etc.)