NETWORK ENGINEER

Atos; United States; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Atos SE is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support the NG9-1-1 solution. Configure Cisco routers, switches, SD-WAN and VXLAN to standards, ensuring 99.999% uptime in a voice environment.

You will lead design, documentation and planning with stakeholders, provide 2nd/3rd line support, enforce security policies, and collaborate with distributed teams across geographies.

Qualifications

• IPv4/IPv6 networking expertise.
• Experience with Versa, Cisco ISR/ASR routing.
• Experience with Nexus 9K and Catalyst switching.
• VXLAN deployment and troubleshooting.
• Network security: firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS.
• Ability to document designs and policies.
• Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, GC/Azure).
• Strong communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Configure Cisco routers, switches, SD-WAN and VXLAN to predefined standards in a voice environment.
• Ensure 99.999% uptime for voice services.
• Lead network planning, engineering and architecture processes.
• Provide 2nd/3rd line support on incidents and service requests.
• Deploy and configure network devices per designs and standards.
• Document designs and policies for networks.
• Monitor performance and collaborate with architects to optimize.
• Enforce security policies and handle on-call needs.

Skills

IPv4/IPv6

Versa

Cisco ISR/ASR

Nexus 9K

Catalyst Switching

VXLAN

Firewall/VPN/IDS/IPS

Documentation

VMware

Google Cloud Platform

Azure Cloud Platform

Tools

VMware

Google Cloud Platform

Azure Cloud Platform

Job description

Overview

Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with about 56,000 employees and annual revenue of about €7.2 billion. Operating in 54 countries under two brands—Atos for services and Eviden for products and systems—Atos is European number one in cybersecurity and a leader in cloud. The group is committed to a secure and decarbonized future and provides tailored AI-powered, end-to-end solutions for all industries. Atos SE operates under the brand Atos and is listed on Euronext Paris.

The purpose of Atos Group is to help design the future of the information space. Its expertise and services support the development of knowledge, education and research in a multicultural approach and contribute to scientific and technological excellence. Across the world, the Group enables its customers and employees, and members of societies at large to live, work and develop sustainably, in a safe and secure information space.

Role

Senior Network Engineer for Atos Public Safety’s Next-Generation 9-1-1 solution (NG9-1-1).

Responsibilities

• As a Senior Network Engineer with in-depth knowledge of security requirements for deploying voice solutions in the field, configure Cisco routers, switches, SD-WAN and VXLAN to predefined standards in a voice environment, ensuring 99.999% uptime.
• Apply high-level functional voice systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, and implementation methodologies on complex problems.
• Knowledge of the NG911 topology and associated equipment.
• Participate in network planning, engineering, and architecture processes.
• Produce and maintain technical and procedural documentation as directed.
• Provide 2nd or 3rd level support on incidents and service requests.
• Deploy and configure network devices based on designs and standards provided.
• Maximize network performance and availability by monitoring performance, troubleshooting, scheduling upgrades, and collaborating with network architects on optimization.
• Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies.

Skills and Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge and experience with IPv4 and IPv6 environments, including Versa, Cisco ISR and ASR routing platforms, Cisco Nexus 9K Switching, Cisco Catalyst Switching, and VXLAN.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex network issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure high availability of network services through redundancy, failover configurations, and proactive maintenance.
• Coordinate activities among multiple groups to ensure 99.999% uptime for the organization.
• Provide on-call technical support after hours and on weekends as needed.
• Document designs and policies associated with networks and maintain proper documentation of systems configurations.
• Experience with Virtualized Networks (VMware, Google Cloud Platform, Azure Cloud Platform).
• Ability to work as part of a distributed team, despite cultural, geographic and other differences.
• Participate in on-call schedule and, when required, work outside of normal business hours during planned maintenance windows.
• Lead network-related projects from concept to deployment, ensuring milestones and deliverables are met.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide recommendations for network improvements.
• Implement and enforce network security protocols, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and encryption standards.
• Monitor for vulnerabilities and apply patches, updates, or changes to mitigate risks.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.
• Understanding and knowledge of security standards such as NIST, CIS, or NENA.
• Managing and working with other Managed Service Providers such as Lumen Versa.
• Clear and effective communication skills (oral and written English).
• Excellent email and telephone etiquette.
• 10+ years demonstrated experience in network engineering, implementing, and maintaining geographically dispersed networks.
• 5+ years of network security experience (firewalls, security tools, threat mitigation, etc.).
• Desirable: Cisco CCNP, CCIE, Security and/or SDWAN certification or equivalent experience.
• Desirable: Azure, GCP and/or VMware Certification.

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