Principal Network Engineer

Futran Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Futran Solutions is seeking a Principal Network Engineer specializing in internet routing. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and manage complex network infrastructures, ensuring optimal performance and security. This remote position requires a minimum of 10 years of experience and expertise in routing protocols like BGP and OSPF. Join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative network solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years in network engineering, focusing on internet routing.
• Experience with DDoS mitigation and secure routing protocols.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing network infrastructure for internet routing.
• Managing and optimizing network performance and reliability.
• Leading and mentoring junior network engineers.

Skills

Network Security

Internet Architecture Knowledge

Routing Protocol Management

Troubleshooting

Mentorship

Education

CCNP or higher certification

Tools

Cisco routers/switches

Arista equipment

Git

Job description

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I am Srinivas from Futran Solutions. My client is looking for the below requirement. If you are interested. Please reach me out [e-mail] /(609)-945-2335

Role: Principal Network Engineer (Internet Routing/Architecture)

Location: Remote

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Network Engineer specializing in internet routing to join our team. The ideal candidate will be an expert in designing, implementing, managing, and troubleshooting large-scale, complex network infrastructures, with a deep understanding of IP routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and others.

Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities:

Designing and Implementing Network Infrastructure: Developing and implementing the architecture for internet routing within an organization. This includes designing the layout of routers, switches, and other networking equipment to ensure efficient and secure data flow.

Network Optimization and Scaling: Continuously analyzing network performance and making adjustments to optimize efficiency and reliability. This involves scaling the network to handle increased traffic and implementing new technologies as needed.

Routing Protocol Management: Configuring and managing routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, or MPLS. This includes setting up routing policies, route redistribution, and ensuring that network routes are efficient and secure.

Technical Documentation and Network Diagrams: Responsible for authoring comprehensive technical documentation, including detailed network diagrams, system configurations, and procedural guides. This involves effectively communicating complex network designs and configurations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clarity and accuracy for future reference and team collaboration.

Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution: Identifying and resolving complex network issues, including those related to internet routing. This requires in-depth knowledge of network diagnostics and advanced troubleshooting techniques.

Disaster Recovery and Redundancy Planning: Developing and implementing strategies for network redundancy and disaster recovery to ensure network uptime and reliability, even in the event of hardware failures or other disruptions.

Mentorship and Team Leadership: Leading and mentoring junior network engineers and other technical staff, providing guidance and support in their professional development.

Staying Informed of Technological Advances: Keeping up-to-date with the latest developments in network technology and internet routing. This includes understanding emerging technologies and how they might be leveraged to improve network performance and security.

Skills Must have

Requirements:

Experience: Minimum of 10 years in network engineering, with a strong focus on internet routing.

Internet Architecture Knowledge: Solid understanding of internet architecture, including internet exchange points (IXPs) and transit networks.

Network Redundancy and Disaster Recovery: Familiarity with network redundancy, failover mechanisms, and disaster recovery practices specific to internet routing.

Network Security: Experience with network security practices in internet routing, including DDoS mitigation, IP filtering, and secure routing protocols.

Independence and Communication: Capable of working with minimal guidance on complex tasks and excellent communication skills for effective interaction with leadership, peers, project managers, clients, and stakeholders.

Flexible Working Schedule: Ability to work flexible hours, including after-hours changes and participating in an on-call rotation.

Preferred Qualifications:

Active CCNP or higher certification

Proficiency in working with Cisco routers/switches and Arista equipment.

Python programming with network automation experience

Familiarity with using Git as well as source code management and collaboration software such as GitHub.

Strong leadership and project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.

Nice to have:

Excellent communication skills. Self-driven and capable of working independently, as well as collaboratively within a dynamic team.

Thanks & Regards,

Name: Srinivasa Reddy Mallu.

Contact [phone], Ext: 9068

Email Id: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology, Engineering, and Administrative

• Industries

  Computer and Network Security, Information Technology & Services, and Accessible Architecture and Design

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