Network Engineer (Network Monitoring experience)
Role details
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Job description
- Deliver technical work as a mid-to-senior team member, taking ownership of your area within larger projects while operating within BlueAlly's quality standards
- Administer, maintain, and extend network monitoring platforms in a large enterprise environment, including updates, patches, and configuration
- Develop and maintain scripts in Perl, Python, and shell to automate monitoring tasks, integrate systems, and support reporting functions
- Produce clear, accurate technical documentation and present findings or recommendations to client stakeholders
- Recognize when project-impacting issues need to go up the chain and act on it.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Technical troubleshooting support?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, This role is for an Engineer I with a strong Linux background, deep experience in network monitoring platforms, and the coding skills to automate and extend what those platforms can do. You have around 8 years in the field and you're comfortable operating independently from day one - no ramp-up hand-holding required. You'll work on a complex, large-scale enterprise environment where your ability to keep critical monitoring infrastructure running, scripted, and optimized directly impacts network operations., * Around 8 years of hands-on experience in enterprise networking or systems engineering, with meaningful depth in network monitoring and management platforms
- Strong Linux platform experience - you're comfortable with system administration, package management, scripting environments, and troubleshooting at the OS level
- Solid working knowledge of network management and monitoring products; experience with SNMP-based monitoring tools in environments of 1,000 or more network devices
- Proficiency in Perl, Python, and shell scripting - you write real automation, not just quick fixes
- Working knowledge of SNMP MIB analysis, trap parsing, and SNMP table polling; experience configuring monitoring systems to manage Cisco and multi-vendor environments
- Familiar with networking and routing protocols including TCP/IP, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS - enough to understand and troubleshoot what you're monitoring
- Able to operate independently from day one - you come in, assess the environment, and get to work without needing someone to walk you through it
- Able to produce polished technical documents independently and to a professional standard
- Understands how project financials and forecasting work; independently manages your own forecast, * CCNA level certification or equivalent preferred; hands-on experience in network monitoring and Linux administration carries significant weight
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Benefits & conditions
4.44.4 out of 5 stars Woodlawn, MD Remote $100 - $110 an hour - Full-time