Network Engineer, Senior

Blue Shield of CA
Long Beach, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Long Beach, United States of America

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Border Gateway Protocol
Catalyst
Cloud Computing
Computer Networks
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
Python
Network Security
Network Configuration and Change Management
Network Monitoring
Routing
Network Segmentation
Network Service
Packet Analyzer
Cisco Nexus Switches
Open Shortest Path First
Remote Access Technology
Ansible
Virtual Local Area Networks
Wireless Networks
Load Balancing
SolarWinds (Software)
Firepower
Cisco networks

Job description

We are seeking a highly capable Senior Network Engineer to support the implementation, operation, and maintenance of enterprise network infrastructure across cloud and on-prem environments. This role is part of the Network Engineering team and is responsible for ensuring network stability, performance, and availability through strong operational execution and technical expertise. The ideal candidate has deep hands-on experience in troubleshooting, network configuration, and production support, and works closely with Principal and Consultant Network Engineers to implement solutions and maintain reliable network services., Employees living more than 50 miles from an office location will work with their manager to determine in-office time based on business need. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest records and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, State and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status and any other classification protected by Federal, State and local laws.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in enterprise networking
  • Strong hands-on experience with: Cisco routing and switching (Catalyst, Nexus), Wireless networking (Cisco APs and controllers), Network security (Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower, VPN technologies), Load balancing (F5 or equivalent)
  • Strong understanding of: Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), Network segmentation (VRF, VLANs), WAN connectivity and troubleshooting
  • Proven experience troubleshooting production network environments
  • Experience with packet capture and traffic flow analysis
  • Strong operational awareness and incident response capability
  • Experience with Cisco ACI preferred
  • Experience with Infoblox (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) preferred
  • Cloud networking experience (Azure, AWS) preferred
  • Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds) preferred
  • Familiarity with automation and scripting (Python, Ansible) preferred

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