Network Engineer

Job Purpose:This position will provide design, troubleshooting and operational support for network services of Itron, Inc. As a network delivery associate, you will be supporting on multiple networking projects and in life operational support of day-to-day networking activities. These activities include identifying and resolving application or environmental network issues as tier 2 to the organization as well helping other Network team members in global projects. Duties:Contribute to team effort by delivering and developing technical solution; supporting proof-of-concept efforts; accomplishing related results as needed.Identify application or environmental issues.Provide Tier 2 technical support to clients and assist in system analysis.Identify any requirements by establishing personal rapport with persons in the position to provide solutions.Maintains quality service by following organizational standards.Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications; attaining product certifications.Maintain equipment and systems by designing, implementing, and supporting end to end network infrastructure and ability to perform software/firmware upgrades etc. Minimum Requirements:Cisco CCNA Preferred Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in Network Engineering (Recent experience and technologies, please)2 years college (associates/technical) or equivalent training. Required skillsKnowledge and experience with Routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP) as well as HSRP/VRRP. Multicast IPv4 and IPv6 knowledge.Hands-on experience with L2/L3 solutions with Cisco Nexus 5xxx/7xxx/9xxx/22xx series and Catalyst 3750-X/3850-X.Hands-on experience and expertise with Cisco Catalyst Switches 6xxx, 5xxx, 4xxx, 3xxx, RSM; Cisco Routers 7x00, 4x00, 3600, 2600, 2500, 1900, 800;Ability to design and migrate from older multivendor environments.Experience with Wireless Infrastructure design and implementation Cisco/Aruba.Strong understanding of Secure access solutions Cisco ISE/ACS/Clearpass.Cisco ASA Firewalls Palo-Alto, Fortinet etc.Networking industry experience in handling various switched and routed data networks & protocols in a multi-platform environment with high availability.Excellent analytical and organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to verbally translate and articulate complex technical issues for the advocacy of non-technical users.Fundamental SAN networking knowledgeBeneficial skills:SD-WAN/SD Networking/SASE experienceExperience in Cisco APIC-EM or DNA Center or other Scripting experienceExperience use and or configuring NMS such as SolarWindsAbility to implement, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco FirePOWER Next-Generation Firewall Services.Desired Virtual networking knowledge with vSphere 5.x/6.x standard and distributed vSwitches and/or Cisco Nexus 1000V, Cisco ASR/CSRDesired knowledge in networking to facilitate Cloud solutions, connectivity, security etc. (Azure)

• Cisco CCNA Preferred
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in Network Engineering (Recent experience and technologies, please)
• 2 years college (associates/technical) or equivalent training., * Knowledge and experience with Routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP) as well as HSRP/VRRP. Multicast IPv4 and IPv6 knowledge.
• Hands-on experience with L2/L3 solutions with Cisco Nexus 5xxx/7xxx/9xxx/22xx series and Catalyst 3750-X/3850-X.
• Hands-on experience and expertise with Cisco Catalyst Switches 6xxx, 5xxx, 4xxx, 3xxx, RSM; Cisco Routers 7x00, 4x00, 3600, 2600, 2500, 1900, 800;
• Ability to design and migrate from older multivendor environments.
• Experience with Wireless Infrastructure design and implementation Cisco/Aruba.
• Strong understanding of Secure access solutions Cisco ISE/ACS/Clearpass.
• Cisco ASA Firewalls Palo-Alto, Fortinet etc.
• Networking industry experience in handling various switched and routed data networks & protocols in a multi-platform environment with high availability.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to verbally translate and articulate complex technical issues for the advocacy of non-technical users.
• Fundamental SAN networking knowledge

Beneficial skills:

• SD-WAN/SD Networking/SASE experience

• Experience in Cisco APIC-EM or DNA Center or other Scripting experience
• Experience use and or configuring NMS such as SolarWinds
• Ability to implement, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco FirePOWER Next-Generation Firewall Services.
• Desired Virtual networking knowledge with vSphere 5.x/6.x standard and distributed vSwitches and/or Cisco Nexus 1000V, Cisco ASR/CSR
• Desired knowledge in networking to facilitate Cloud solutions, connectivity, security etc. (Azure)