Senior Engineer (Corporate IT)

Job Description:

• Configure physical network devices during capacity buildouts
• Set up automated monitoring of physical network devices
• Set up automated alerting based on monitoring for physical network devices
• Write automation scripts to safely update the configuration of physical network devices
• Cut tickets to Data Centre operations for a variety of tasks: check cable, replace a line card, replace a faulty device, decommission a device, etc.
• Update the firmware (operating system) of physical network devices
• Maintain the logical access security for physical network devices
• Respond to live site incidents involving physical network devices
• Provide evidence to auditors on the logical security of physical network devices

Requirements:

• Diploma in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent
• Preferably 3 years or more relevant IT Implementation and maintenance support experience
• Preferably 3 years or more of Networking Engineering experience working with Layer 2 protocols, Layer 3 networking with IP, as well as routing protocols such as OSPF/IS-IS, BGP, and MPLS
• Experience troubleshooting across a variety of networking platforms including, but not limited to, Cisco, Dell, Palo Alto, Fortigate and Arista
• Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell and C# are preferred, but not a strict requirement) for automating day-to-day tasks are a strong plus