Network Fundamentals: Strong knowledge of network switching, routing, IP addressing, and Internet connectivity (10+ years).
Technical Support: Senior-level technical support experience in a complex enterprise networking environment, including analytical and problem-solving skills (10+ years).
IP Networking: Thorough working knowledge of IP networking (10+ years).
Security and Firewall Administration: Experience with security and firewall administration, including data network implementation (10+ years).
Advanced Diagnostics: Experience with advanced diagnostics equipment and tools, routing protocols, network management tools, remote access, Ethernet, and WAN technologies (7+ years).
Specific Technologies: Experience with F5 and Visio (2+ years).
Cloud Technologies: Experience with cloud networking, particularly AWS and Azure (1+ years).
Highly Desired Skills
Unix Scripting: Skills in Unix scripting languages such as Perl, Bash, TCL, and cURL.
VMware: Experience with VMware implementation and administration.
Qualification Insights
Top Priorities: Emphasis on network architecture and firewall management.
Key Technologies: Predominantly a Cisco environment with some Palo Alto gear and F5.
Cloud Technologies: Ideal candidates will have skills in AWS and Azure cloud networking.
Scripting and VMware: Not required but beneficial; can be learned on the job.
Team Collaboration: Will work closely with the network team.
Current Challenges: Maintaining system uptime, learning the environment, and potentially performing assessments and recommendations.
Upcoming Projects: No specific major projects planned.
Work Details: Some onsite work required. Standard hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with potential after-hours work likely.