Infrastructure Network Engineering Architect

ROLE IS ONSITE, DAY ONE IN ENGLEWOOD, CO. NO REMOTE ROLES FOR THIS POSITION About the Role: As an Infrastructure Network Engineer Architect- you will be responsible for key interfaces to Clients teams and are responsible to develop convincing technical solutions. This requires you to work closely with clients for multiple partners - vendor teams to architect the solution. The Network Engineering Architect will have sound technical knowledge, proven business acumen and differentiating client interfacing ability. You would be required to anticipate, create and define an innovative technical solution which matches customers needs and the clients tactical and strategic requirements. Day to Day Responsibilities: Provide multi-level technical support in defining, developing and evaluating network products to meet client needs Support these activities by diagnosing, reproducing and fixing software and hardware issues on enterprise Datacentre Networking, WAN, Links & Public cloud infrastructure technologies Provide recommendations to improve the network infrastructure and address/lead critical issues and analysis Work with team members to ensure the appropriate network level provisioning is maintained Monitor network infrastructure and any processes related to these systems & links Troubleshoot and resolves problems identified through monitoring software or reported by users Explore, define, plan, execute and document initiatives that will improve application recoverability Provide operations and maintenance support within the Enterprise Network environment Coordinate provisioning network services, provide support to network infrastructure and services Manage the day-to-day application of network – security policies to new development to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and fairness for our customers Automation of TOIL and Orchestrating Runbooks and encourage IAC Monitor performance through the implementation Participate in testing, upgrade and configuration of system and services Evaluate and ensure changes are in accordance with appropriate operating procedures; recommend revisions or changes based upon results Manage hygiene activities and updates of support packages/patches to maintain system integrity Participate in capacity planning by providing support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of storage infrastructure and services Act as an Infra security architect/SME for network infrastructures and perimeter security technologies such as firewalls, load balancers, WAF, proxies, SDN, DNS, and DDOS solutions Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel Our Environment: Hands on: Routers/Switches (Arista & Brocade), Firewalls (Palo Alto), Load Balancers (F5, Brocade), AWS Networking, Wireless (Aruba) Networking technologies: Routing Protocols (BGP, EIGRP & OSPF), VRFs, VLANs, VRRP, LACP, MLAG, TACACS / Rancid / GIT, IPSec VPN, DNS / DHCP, NAT / SNAT, IP Multicast, VPC, Transit Gateway, NAT Gateway, ALB/ELB, Security Groups, ACL, HSRP, VRRP, SNMP, DHCP Implementation, Decommission, Upgrades, Updates of switch/route, firewall, LB, etc. Manage, hardware, IOS, coordinating with vendors/partners for support Keep the all network physical equipment and virtual infrastructure up to date with right security patches and plan regular maintenance to keep them up and running Manage CDN, Links, VPN technologies, SDN, SDWAN and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) Review technology designs, architecture, taking local and regional regulatory requirements into account for Voice, Video Solutions, Routing, Switching, VPN, LAN, WAN, Network Security, Firewalls, NGFW, NAT, IPS, Botnet, Application Control, DDoS, Web Filtering Understand and apply Palo Alto Firewall / Panorama, Big-IQ, NetbBrain tools/technology standards to daily support and enhance performance, improve reliability Create a real-time contextual living map of Sling’s network with detailed network specifications, including diagrams, equipment configurations with defined standards Bring in the practice of Network As Code on all current network devices and new implementations - Write Once, Execute Anywhere Improve the reliability of the service, bring in proactiveness to identify and prevent impact to customers by eliminating Single Point of Failure (SPOF) Capture critical forensic data, provide complete visibility across the enterprise, for security incidents as soon as a threat is detected, by implementing tools like NetBrain Must Have: Have a 4-year college degree in Computer Science / Information Technology, master’s degree or equivalent professional experience Industry certifications on Switching, Routing, Security 10+ years of Network operations support experience (with 6+ in a large enterprise) For architect additional exposure in design, manage Hybrid cloud infra, rearchitecting the DC environment to synergise with AWS cloud and modernizing the NW landscape is required For Principal engineers managing / leading a team of 5 or more is preferred Nice to Have: Strong analytical and problem solving skills Good communication skills to interact with team members, customers, and managers Leadership skills to guide and mentor the work of less experienced team members Ability to work independently and as part of a team About NomiSo: