Senior Network Architect: AWS, SD-WAN & Fortinet Expert

Jobtailor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in New York seeks an experienced Senior Network Engineer to lead complex network projects, including establishment, upgrades, expansions, and migrations. You will configure Fortinet Firewalls, Cisco devices, and SD-WAN, ensure network security through best practices and audits, monitor performance, and perform upgrades in a mission-critical live system.

Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with vendors while applying IaC tools for deployments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a network engineer or equivalent in critical service industries with a focus on designing and implementing complex network solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead network projects, including network establishment, upgrades, expansions, and migrations.
• Configure and maintain Fortinet Firewalls, Cisco switches, and routers, among other networking equipment and ensure network security by implementing best practices and conducting regular security audits.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot any issues that arise, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability and perform production system upgrades, as well as debug sessions independently in a mission-critical live system.
• Thrive in a high-activity/fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple tasks and shifting priorities and resolve complex problems independently, leveraging data analytics and troubleshooting skills.
• Collaborate with vendors and service providers to build and resolve network-related challenges.
• Perform network infrastructure deployments leveraging IaC tools and pipelines
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers.

Skills

Network engineering

AWS VPC

SD-WAN

Fortinet Firewalls

Cisco IOS

TCP/IP

Network security

IaC Terraform

Git

Packet capture

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Terragrunt

Git

Visual Studio Code

Jenkins

GitLab

Bitbucket

Job description

Jobtailor in New York seeks an experienced Senior Network Engineer to lead complex network projects, including establishment, upgrades, expansions, and migrations. You will configure Fortinet Firewalls, Cisco devices, and SD-WAN, ensure network security through best practices and audits, monitor performance, and perform upgrades in a mission-critical live system.

Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with vendors while applying IaC tools for deployments.