Senior Network Engineer

Position Overview

Entrust is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to manage and maintain the company's computer networks. This role involves planning and developing solutions for critical infrastructure initiatives, maintaining a vision for the corporate network infrastructure, and providing high-level technical guidance and support. The Senior Network Engineer will also mentor a team of engineers responsible for troubleshooting and optimizing networks. Success in this role requires extensive experience with enterprise networks and advanced project management skills.

About Entrust

Entrust is shaping the future of identity-centric security solutions. Headquartered in Minnesota, Entrust is an industry leader serving over 150 countries with cutting-edge, scalable technologies. Our success is driven by the curiosity, dedication, and innovation of our people.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement functional network infrastructure and systems using correct network diagrams and documentation.
• Analyze and confirm information demands and functional requirements in collaboration with internal and external customers.
• Adopt network security measures after organizing, planning, and safeguarding data, software, and hardware.
• Monitor network performance to identify necessary adjustments and improvements.
• Cooperate with technology suppliers to offer business-focused solutions.
• Provide technical leadership to teams working on deployment and support.
• Ensure the stability of the working environment before, during, and after system updates.
• Establish and maintain strong cross-functional working connections with corporate and local teams.
• Resolve issues escalated by lower support tiers and provide support for those tiers as needed.
• Configure firewalls, routing, and switching to maximize network security and efficiency.
• Utilize online resources and documentation to gain knowledge about new or unfamiliar technology.
• Collaborate with network architects to design and implement functional company networks.
• Install and configure networking hardware.
• Create and implement network security measures.
• Mentor and guide junior Network Engineering staff.
• Conduct regular network performance tests.
• Delegate networking maintenance tasks to junior staff.
• Deal with escalated network support issues.
• Draw up network status reports.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• College or University Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• 8+ years of High Availability, High Security, Internet Data Center Experience and the requisite rigor needed to operate in that environment.
• 2+ years of public cloud experience (preferred but not required).
• Experience with automation and deployment frameworks to deploy network services.
• Strong documentation skills and experience.
• Design and deployment experience with most of the following technologies: Cisco, F5, Palo Alto, Windows Server, VMWare, SD Wan, Network Virtualization.
• Must be able to lawfully work within the US and have unrestricted work authorization for the US.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong organization skills and detail-oriented.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of ITSM/ITIL.
• Project coordination and management experience.
• Experience with the following:
  • Cisco OS, FW, Switches, Routers
  • Palo Alto, FWs
  • Cisco ACI
  • F5

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

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Salary

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Company Information

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