Network Engineer - Cisco & Juniper

- Design, implement, and provide support for enterprise network infrastructure encompassing LAN, WAN, VPN, and SD-WAN solutions to ensure uninterrupted connectivity across various locations. - Configure and manage network hardware including Cisco routers, switches, ASA firewalls, Meraki access points, and Juniper devices to uphold secure and dependable network operations. - Deploy and oversee security protocols utilizing tools like Cisco ISE for identity services, as well as IDS and PKI for encryption and authentication. - Conduct vulnerability evaluations and perform routine network security audits with monitoring solutions such as SolarWinds and Splunk to identify threats or performance issues. - Manage intricate routing protocols like OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS, and IPsec VPNs to enhance data flow across multiple networks. - Provide support for data center infrastructure, including SAN and VMware vSphere environments, to ensure robust data storage and processing capabilities. - Automate network operations utilizing scripting languages like Python or Bash and configuration management tools like Ansible to streamline deployment and updates. - Collaborate with Agile teams on SDLC projects related to cloud security on platforms like AWS or Azure while adhering to ITIL best practices for system administration and support.