Senior System Engineer

We are looking for a seasoned Senior Systems Engineer with diverse technical expertise to support and maintain complex infrastructure systems. The ideal candidate will bring a broad skill set and be adaptable across various technologies.

Key Accountabilities:

• Provide technical leadership, research and recommendation of new applications and processes to improve the productivity and profitability of the organization.
• Drive policies and implementation of key security initiatives
• Design and deploy functional networks according to industry best practices (LAN, SDWAN, WAN)
• Manage enterprise wireless infrastructure
• Design and deploy functional security perimeters
• Maintain complete technical documentation
• Security Operations Focus – MITRE Framework, Forensics, Vulnerability, Risk, Penetration Testing, Reporting and more
• Maintain a large global software defined network comprising of more than 70 locations with multiple datacenters
• Work with and adhere to Change Control Management policies and implementation standards
• Patch management of IOS based Cisco devices
• Respond to escalated support tickets and provide timely support to other IT groups
• Work on IT projects and be able to see project from planning stages to completion
• Work with new hardware and software technologies and be able to understand and learn said technologies to become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) as needed or delegated by manager

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Industry related certification(s) required – Cisco CCNP or CCDP Professional level Certification or similar
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or the equivalent experience and certifications
• Minimum of 5 years of IT related experience; strong IT consulting background preferred
• Familiarity with systems hardening and security practices and strong familiarity with security tools – SIEM, EDR
• Proficiency with Forensics, Threat Intelligence/Hunting Highly desired
• Experience with Vulnerability and Risk management
• Experience with systems hardening and attack surface reduction
• Strong experience with disaster recovery design planning and implementation
• Strong experience with high availability network design and implementation
• Strong experience with Azure networking principles and deployment
• Strong experience with routing and routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, etc.
• Expert knowledge with Cisco IOS Campus area networks–Catalyst Series and Cisco ASA or Palo Alto firewalls
• Strong experience with Cisco Datacenter networking Nexus and Cisco UCS
• Strong experience with Software Defined Networking - CloudGenix, Palo Alto
• Strong experience with wireless network design and deployment - Cisco Wireless and or HP Aruba
• Experience managing a network monitoring system - SNMP, SolarWinds, etc.
• Experience with telecommunication industry and managing supporting circuit installations and turnups
• Experience with network and system security and adhering to SOX and PCI Compliance
• Cross functional experience with Systems Engineering highly desired
• Ability to be flexible and take on new skills and responsibilities as this role evolves with the changing technologies and methods common within the field
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Experience with VMware, Cisco UCS Fabric Experience, and/or Windows server experience a plus
• Experience with Active Directory, SCCM, DHCP, DNS, Radius a plus
• Experience with Storage area Networks Cisco MDS a plus
• Multilingual a plus – Spanish, Italian, French or Dutch

This role requires a problem-solver who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to troubleshoot, optimize, and manage multiple systems simultaneously.

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