About the role
Futurex is seeking talented individuals with a passion for technology to join our team as a Senior Network Engineer. The position is based out of Futurex’s Engineering Campus, 15 miles north of San Antonio, Texas.
HOURS: Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm, but availability to work nontraditional or weekend hours as needed is required.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain, support, and design network infrastructures in a data center and corporate environments. - Manage network firewall and switch equipment, including racking, stacking, and cabling. - Troubleshoot network, firewall, and infrastructure issues, assist Support Engineers in troubleshooting issues. - Maintain firewall and switch configurations, and update firewall and switch operating systems. - Analyze service stack and make recommendations for further improvements. - Design out and implement network infrastructure with taking into consideration availability, scalability, and security with relation to SLA requirements. - Identify processes and capabilities that can be streamlined and automated. - Communicate effectively to help bridge stakeholder and development requirements. - Work directly on production-level environments in a fast-paced, results-oriented organization with a rapid time to market.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of experience in managing firewalls and network switches - Experience upgrading networking equipment and maintaining backups - Experience reviewing firewall traffic logs - Experience with scripting languages such as Python and Bash - Familiarity with network architecture and design best practices - Familiarity with SNMP, DNS, NTP, TLS/SSL
STRONGLY PREFERRED
- Bachelor’s degree - CompTIA Network+, Security+ - Cisco CCNA, CCNP, CCIE - Palo Alto Networks PCNSA and PCNSE - Experience with DevOps and Software Risk Evaluation (SRE) methodologies - Experience configuring Palo Alto Networks and Barracuda Firewalls, VPNs - Experience configuring Cisco IOS and NX-OS, vPC (virtual Port Channels) - Experience with network monitoring software such as Splunk, Nagios, or SolarWinds - Demonstrated track record meeting and exceeding SLA requirements.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance - Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave - Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement - Retirement plan with employer contribution match - Welcoming, family-style corporate culture uniquely suited to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and motivated individuals - One of San Antonio’s “Best Places to Work” for nine consecutive years
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