Network Engineer - Cloud Services

Network Engineer - Cloud Services Thrive - 3.0 North Bergen, NJ Job Details Full-time $100,000 - $140,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Performance monitoring Customer communication Data center experience Intrusion prevention systems (IPS) CCNP Telecommunications network performance monitoring Cisco Nexus Meraki Equipment installation Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) Virtualization tools Network configuration for security systems Network cabling IT monitoring tools Bachelor's degree SSL Hardware support BGP Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) implementation Server virtualization SolarWinds

SAN SNMP

Network monitoring tools

EIGRP VPN

management Antivirus software support IT disaster recovery planning Full Job Description Position Overview The Cloud Services Network Engineer supports the Thrive Cloud platform through a combination of project-based work and operational support activities. Reporting to the Director of Cloud Networking, this role is responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining network services across Thrive Datacenters. The position also includes client-facing consulting for non-standard network configurations and complex requirements. Required Qualifications & Experience Current Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering and administration Experience working in datacenter environments Bachelor's degree in information technology or related field Primary Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain regional Thrive Cloud networks and internal networking infrastructure as part of the Network Engineering team Assume lead responsibility for network engineering activities during the Network Manager's absence Evaluate and deploy customized networking and security solutions aligned with internal and customer business requirements Provide on-call network support on a rotating basis and respond to escalated network issues Create and maintain technical documentation, including network diagrams (Visio), high-level and low-level designs, user guides, and knowledge base articles Travel to datacentres throughout the USA as required Required Technical Competencies Core Networking Knowledge Multi-tenant infrastructure architectures: Fortinet VDOMs, Cisco multi-context firewalls Network protocols and services: TCP/IPv4, UDP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, SPAN/RSPAN, SNMPv3 Switching technologies: ARP, PVST, RSTP, MST, LACP, HSRP/VRRP, vPC Routing protocols and applications:

OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, IP SLA

Route redistribution, filtering, provider-independent addressing Specialized Network Services Site-to-site VPN technologies: IPSec, GRE, DMVPN Next-generation firewall deployment and management: URL/application filtering, antivirus, IPS, SSL decryption WAN connectivity solutions including internet and point-to-point circuits Network availability and performance monitoring tools: SolarWinds, PRTG, Nable Equipment and Infrastructure Experience Firewall platforms: Fortinet, Meraki, Palo Alto, Cisco Routing platforms: Cisco ISR, ASR and Catalyst 8500 series Switching platforms: Cisco Nexus (3000, 9000 series) and Catalyst Access Switches (3750, 3850, 9300) Datacenter operations: hardware installation, cabling, cross-connect coordination, and SmartHands support Virtualization and storage: VMware hosts and SAN environments Disaster recovery testing and procedures Soft Skills Excellent verbal and written communication abilities Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Meticulous attention to detail

Base Salary Range:

$100K-140K Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. Thrive is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation practices for all employees and strive to provide competitive salaries that reflect the value and skills each team member brings to our organization. Salaries are determined according to the job's scope, market data, location, and the candidate's qualifications, including experience and relevant education. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.