About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior IP Network Engineer to join our clients dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who thrives in complex network environments. You will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, high-performance network solutions that support business-critical operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, configure, and maintain IP network infrastructure, with a focus on high availability and performance.
- Manage and troubleshoot complex routing, switching, and firewall configurations.
- Lead network implementations, including occasional night-time change windows.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python to improve operational efficiency.
- Integrate and work with APIs to support network automation and monitoring.
- Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers.
Essential Experience & Skills
- Proven experience in complex environments.
- Strong knowledge of IP routing, Cisco switches/firewalls, and general network design.
- CCNP certification(preferred over CCIE).
- Proficient in Python scripting for automation and tooling.
- Comfortable working with APIs for network management and integration.
- Demonstrated stakeholder management skills and ability to communicate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
- Flexibility to work after-hours or during nights for network implementations when required.
Desirable
- Exposure to SDN or cloud networking environments.
- Experience with monitoring tools and network performance tuning.
- Knowledge of ITIL practices or other service management frameworks.
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