Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CSC is a global business, legal, and financial services company based in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, providing knowledge-based solutions to clients worldwide. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructure solutions while automating network operations using Ansible and Python scripting.
Responsibilities
- Designing, implementing, and supporting network infrastructure solutions utilizing Cisco, F5, Palo Alto Firewalls, Infoblox, Zscaler ZPA, Azure Cloud, ISE and SDWAN
- Collaborating with other IT teams to gather requirements and design network solutions that align with business objectives
- Leading the implementation and configuration of network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, F5 AWAF, and Infoblox DDI
- Developing and maintaining network automation scripts using Ansible and Python to streamline network operations, configuration management, and troubleshooting
- Integrating network automation solutions with existing tools and systems to enhance operational efficiency and reduce manual tasks
- Performing network capacity planning and conducting periodic assessments to ensure optimal performance and scalability
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues, providing timely resolution to minimize network downtime
- Conducting network security audits and implementing necessary measures to protect the network infrastructure
- Creating and maintaining network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures
- Participating in change management processes, including evaluating and implementing network changes in accordance with best practices
- Collaborating with vendors and third-party providers to ensure effective delivery and support of network services
- Mentoring and providing technical guidance to junior network engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Equivalent work experience may be considered
- Minimum of 10 years of experience working as a Network Engineer, with a focus on Cisco, F5, Palo Alto Firewalls, Infoblox, Zscaler ZPA, Azure Cloud, ISE and SDWAN
- Cisco certifications such as CCNP or CCIE are highly desired
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLAN, MPLS, SDWAN and VPN
- Strong experience in designing and implementing network solutions using Cisco routing and switching technologies (e.g., Cisco Catalyst, Cisco ACI, Nexus)
- Hands-on experience with F5 load balancers, including LTM and GTM modules, AWAF and proficiency in designing and configuring high-availability load balancing solutions
- Proven expertise in designing and managing Palo Alto Firewalls, including configuration, policy management, and threat prevention
- Familiarity with Infoblox DNS/DHCP/IPAM solutions and experience in integrating them with network infrastructure
- Knowledge of Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) and experience in deploying and managing ACI fabric, policies, and integrations
- Strong scripting skills in Ansible and Python for network automation and orchestration
- Solid understanding of network security principles, including access control, authentication, VPN technologies, and firewall rules
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues and provide timely resolutions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Annual success-sharing bonuses or commission plans based on individual performance
- Range of support to colleagues with disabilities, ensuring people have the necessary resources to thrive in their roles
- Commitment to accessibility reflects our broader dedication to diversity and belonging
- Employees are eligible for Success Sharing, bonuses, or commission plans based on role and individual performance
- CSC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes annual leave, tuition reimbursement, referral bonuses, and more
- As business needs allow, CSC offers hybrid or remote work schedules in alignment with local regulations
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