Senior Network Engineer

Talentify; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

East West Bank in California is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, troubleshoot, and optimize enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, and hybrid cloud networking across 140+ U.S. and Greater China sites.

You will work with Cisco routers and switches, ACI, VPNs, MPLS, QoS, and data center networks; responsibilities include capacity planning, incident analysis, and mentoring junior engineers. Applicants must have 3–5 years of hands-on experience and U.S. work authorization.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on enterprise network engineering experience.
• Experience with Cisco routers, Catalyst/Nexus switches, wireless controllers, Cisco ACI, multi-site data centers, and production/DR architectures.
• Strong Layer 2/Layer 3 knowledge and routing design, including ACLs, NAT, firewall integration, and VPNs.
• SD-WAN, MPLS, VPLS, DMVPN, IPsec VPN, QoS, and cloud interconnect experience.
• Cisco UCS, SAN/NAS, virtualization, Windows/Linux/Unix, VoIP/SIP, and monitoring/logging skills.
• Proficient in Visio diagrams, technical documentation, implementation planning, change control, and handoffs.
• Certifications in Cisco data center, routing/switching, wireless, cloud networking, or public cloud preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and support Cisco LAN/WLAN, WAN, SD-WAN, ACI, data center, cloud networking, and hybrid connectivity environments.
• Implement and troubleshoot BGP, EIGRP, HSRP, VSS, QoS, IPsec, MPLS, VPLS, DMVPN, Azure ExpressRoute, AWS Direct Connect, VPN, and cloud routing technologies.
• Perform network rollout, capacity planning, performance tuning, configuration standardization, software upgrades, lifecycle refresh, and HA validation.
• Analyze complex incidents using packet captures, monitoring platforms, logs, flow data, and configuration reviews to isolate root cause and restore service.
• Administer SolarWinds IPAM/NCM, Splunk, ExtraHop, vulnerability management platforms, and configuration backup controls.
• Create network diagrams, implementation plans, test plans, runbooks, audit evidence, and technical standards; provide Tier 2 support and mentor junior engineers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Enterprise network engineering

Cisco routing/switching

Layer 2/Layer 3 routing

SD-WAN

Cloud networking

VPNs and IPsec

Network monitoring

Education

Cisco data center certifications

Tools

Visio

Job description

Introduction

Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 110 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi-cultural professionals help guide businesses and community members on both sides of the Pacific looking to explore new markets and create new opportunities, and our sustained growth and expertise in industries like real estate, entertainment and media, private equity and venture capital, and high-tech help build sustainable businesses and expand our associates’ potential for career advancement. Headquartered in California, East West Bank (Nasdaq: EWBC) is a top-performing commercial bank with a strong foundation, an enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity. East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further.

Overview

Senior Network Engineer with hands-on experience designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and optimizing enterprise LAN/WLAN, WAN, SD-WAN, cloud networking, hybrid connectivity, and Cisco data center networks across 140+ U.S. and Greater China sites, including production and DR environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and support Cisco LAN/WLAN, WAN, SD-WAN, ACI, data center, cloud networking, and hybrid connectivity environments.
• Implement and troubleshoot BGP, EIGRP, HSRP, VSS, QoS, IPsec, MPLS, VPLS, DMVPN, Azure ExpressRoute, AWS Direct Connect, VPN, and cloud routing technologies.
• Perform network rollout, capacity planning, performance tuning, configuration standardization, software upgrades, lifecycle refresh, and HA validation.
• Analyze complex incidents using packet captures, monitoring platforms, logs, flow data, and configuration reviews to isolate root cause and restore service.
• Administer SolarWinds IPAM/NCM, Splunk, ExtraHop, vulnerability management platforms, and configuration backup controls.
• Create network diagrams, implementation plans, test plans, runbooks, audit evidence, and technical standards; provide Tier 2 support and mentor junior engineers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on enterprise network engineering experience.
• Experience with Cisco routers, Catalyst/Nexus switches, wireless controllers, Cisco ACI, multi-site data centers, and production/DR architectures.
• Strong Layer 2/Layer 3 knowledge, including routing design, route filtering/redistribution, segmentation, ACLs, NAT, firewall integration, Radius/TACACS+, and authentication.
• Working knowledge of SD-WAN, MPLS, VPLS, DMVPN, IPsec VPN, QoS, cloud interconnect, hybrid cloud routing, branch connectivity, carrier circuits, and global WAN design.
• Experience with Cisco UCS, SAN/NAS connectivity, virtualization, Windows/Linux/Unix, VoIP/SIP, packet analysis, monitoring, logging, and vulnerability remediation.
• Proficient in Visio diagrams, technical documentation, implementation planning, change control, troubleshooting procedures, and operational handoff.
• Cisco data center, routing/switching, wireless, cloud networking, or public cloud certifications preferred.

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States. We do not offer visa sponsorship at this time.

Compensation

The base pay range for this position is USD $120,000.00/Yr. - USD $150,000.00/Yr. Exact offers will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.