Senior Network Engineer
Houston, TX – 1-2 days per week onsite
The Senior Network Engineer is primarily responsible for the deployment and support of advanced local, regional, and global network architectures.
Responsibilities
- Lead deployment, troubleshooting, and maintenance of High-Performance Computing network infrastructure
- Provide network capacity planning recommendations in line with anticipated operational growth
- Act as escalation point for complex technical issues
- Ensure smooth production operations by careful planning and coordinated changes
- Provide excellent customer service to various internal and external clients
- Coach and mentor junior engineering staff to empower growth and team cohesion
- Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to deliver support and recommendations regarding network technologies
- Provide detailed and accurate documentation on network designs and standards
- Lead local, regional, and global networking projects
- Participate in the regional on-call support rotation
- Travel domestically or internationally as required on a limited basis
Requirements
- 10+ years of overall experience installing and supporting High Performance Computing systems and architectures for global companies
- Deep understanding and experience with data center network architectures (spine and leaf) and protocols (VXLAN, EVPN, BGP, MLAG)
- Knowledge of modern data center fiber optic cabling and connector standards
- Experience with monitoring and alerting systems
- Familiarity with network automation frameworks and programming languages (Ansible, Python, etc.)
Nice to have
- Experience supporting hardware and software in a multi-vendor environment
- Experience with OpenStack cloud computing infrastructure
- Knowledge of Linux operating systems, virtualization, and containerization technologies
- Experience supporting Software Defined Networks (SD-WAN)
- Deployment knowledge or experience managing security products (Firewall, IPS/IDS)
- CCNP or equivalent networking experience
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.