Network Engineer

Summary

Constellation Software's rapidly growing Perseus Operating Group (CSI) has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Network Engineer to help support the day-to-day operations, network security and design, and fielding of incidents as they come in, while adapting security standards and governance to the real-world challenges of a large-scale, multi-location, multi-business and multi-cultural environment.

The Position

The Network Engineer is responsible for ensuring network connectivity and security. This position will provide on-going technical service in network support, circuit support, routing support, security monitoring, routing and switching, VLAN support and infrastructure design for the Perseus Operating Group business needs.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Network Maintenance:

• Create and maintain operational procedures and systems documentation for processes, networks, systems, and software.
• Install and maintain network devices including firewalls, switches, wireless access points, SD-WAN, routers, circuits, gateways, etc.
• Install server hardware and server-related peripheral devices.
• Install and use network and server analysis and performance tools to improve overall reliability and throughput.
• Participate in the design and review of new network environments and patching of these environments.
• Evaluate, recommend, and implement new products to extend the reliability, responsiveness, and effective use of the network environment.
  
  

Security:

• Assist in overall management of the firewalls, switches, circuits, and routing of the corporate wide area network.
• Ensure high availability and performance of security and network environment.
• Strong demonstrated knowledge on perimeter security like IDS/IPS, firewalls, web proxies, etc.
• Extensive experience with VPN/IPSEC tunnels, both site-to-site and client-based.
  
  

Support:

• Responsible for resolving any technical issues the business units may encounter in their normal course of business as a result of Constellation's WAN and LAN environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software problems.
• Provide third-tier network support for the various businesses.
• Daily recording and submitting of accurate timecards.
• Adjust work schedule to accommodate business needs.
• Other duties and projects as required by the company.
  
  

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• B.S. degree in IT / CS / EE or equivalent with 3 years working experience maintaining a wide area network
• Strong knowledge of network engineering.
• Possess basic project management skills
• Excellent English communication skills are essential. Must be able to give and receive correct information, explain difficult information in layman's terms and maintain a customer service attitude to all levels of users.
• Experience working in Active Directory, including security groups and overall AD structure knowledge
• Packet Capturing
• OSI Model Understanding
• Experience Configuring Network Infrastructure Hardware (Switches, Routers, Load Balancers)
• Experience Deploying and Configuring Network Security Appliances (Firewalls, IPS's, Application Layer Gateways)
• Solid understanding of networking technologies and protocols (IP, TCP, UDP, VLANS, OSPF, BGP, Static Routing, DNS)
• Strong demonstrated knowledge on perimeter security like IDS/IPS, Firewalls, Web Proxies, etc.
• Extensive experience with VPN/IPSEC tunnels, both site-to-site and client-based
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting routing issues, security rules, NAT, PAT, QOS, SSL decryption, URL filtering, threat detection, intrusion detection
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting Wireless networks
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting VOIP
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting QOS
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting VLANing, Spanning Tree, Guard Root, Trunking
• Experienced with hardware builds, rack-mounting configuration and deployment
  
  

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• 3+ years engineering experience or equivalent industry knowledge
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting Palo Alto Networks
• Experience administrating, supporting and maintaining Solarwinds
• Palo Alto, CCNA, Aruba, ClearPass, Dell certifications desirable
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting IP networking including firewalls, IP routing, IPSEC VPNs, MPLS, SDWAN and Wireless
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting some or all of the following: Palo Alto, Cisco, Dell, Client/Aruba switch hardware, Aruba Wireless, ClearPass
• Supporting and implementing a Wide Area Network with over 90+ locations
• Azure, AWS, Google, or other cloud experience
• Scripting skills (BASH, Python, Powershell) a plus
  
  

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to work 8:00am-5:00pm ET time zone
• Perform 24x7 advanced tier troubleshooting, including off-hour maintenance activities, problem resolution, and on-call troubleshooting efforts during data network outages
• Must be able to sit at a computer workstation for extended time periods and fully utilize the PC monitor, keyboard, mouse, and required programs.
• Able to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language
• Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Capable of writing documentation
• Possess a keen attention to detail
• Strong customer service orientation
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Highly self-motivated and directed
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Experience working in a process-oriented, collaborative environment
  
  

Exciting Benefits we offer:

• Market-leading Salary
• Medical Coverage - Self & Dependents
• Parents Medical Coverage
• Provident Fund
• Employee Performance-based bonuses
• Home Internet Subsidy
• Conveyance Allowance
• Profit Sharing Plan [Tenured Employees Only]
• Life Benefit
• Child Care Facility
• Company Provided Lunch/Dinner
• Professional Development Budget
• Recreational area for in-house games
• Sporadic On-shore training opportunities
• Friendly work environment
• Leave Encashment