Senior Network Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Network Engineer: Designing, planning, implementing, and supporting global data centers and enterprise campus networks with an accent on network transformation initiatives and operational efficiency. Focus on analyzing complex network issues, enhancing network automation, and auditing network standards.

Location: Onsite in San Jose, CA, USA

Company

hirify.global is a technology company focused on hiring leaders and innovators to make an impact in the world of technology.

What you will do

• Partner with business units to understand needs; design, plan, implement & support global data centers and enterprise campus networks.
• Handle multiple high-impact projects concurrently and undertake large scale network transformation initiatives.
• Analyze and resolve complex network issues, serving as a high-level escalation point.
• Design, configure, implement, and support edge network, WAN/MPLS and cloud connectivity.
• Improve operational efficiency through network automation and NOC team empowerment.
• Identify gaps, risks, and potential issues, resolving them proactively; audit and develop network standards.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in planning, designing, implementing & supporting production data center and Enterprise Campus Networks.
• Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF), devices (routers, switches, firewalls), and security principles (NAC).
• Experience in setting up network connectivity with AWS, Azure or other cloud platforms.
• Expertise in Remote Access & Site-to-Site VPN, modern switching platforms, and firewalls; multi-vendor technologies (Cisco, HP, Aruba, Arista, F5).
• Degree in Computer Science required.
• Expertise in at least two functions: Cisco Remote Access & Site-to-site VPN, Aruba ClearPass NAC, Cloud Networking and F5 Load-balancer.
• CCNP/CCIE or equivalent expert level certifications required.
• Network Automation skill is required (Python, Ansible, Terraform).

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on impactful technology.
• Join a team focused on solving complex challenges.
• Professional environment with high standards.
• Collaborate in a cross-functional team environment.