Network Engineer

Do you have experience in WAN?, * 7+ years of experience in network operations, network implementation/engineering, or a combination of both.

• 5+ years of experience with enterprise load balancing platforms, including strong hands-on experience with VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi) and/or F5 LTM - Hands on Load Balancing exp.
• 2+ years of Python / Ansible coding experience.

Desired Qualifications:

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Knowledge and understanding of network fundamentals, such as routing, subnets
• Knowledge and understanding of network infrastructure systems (routing, switching, load balancing, or firewalls) and internet technologies
• Knowledge and understanding of system engineering with emphasis on load balancing or network infrastructure
• Programming/coding skills in Python or Ansib
• Hands-on experience administering Avi load balancing services, including virtual services, pools, pool groups, health monitors, SSL/TLS certificates, persistence, and traffic policies
• Knowledge and understanding of principles and practices involved in designing, constructing, installing, maintaining, and operating Application Delivery Controllers, with emphasis on Avi controller architecture and application delivery patterns
• Knowledge and understanding of technology production support: installation environments utilizing three tiered architecture including web servers, app servers and database servers
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills
• Experience with SSL/TLS certificates, HTTPS application delivery, and certificate validation/troubleshooting for load-balanced services
• Experience performing Avi controller or service engine upgrades, configuration deployments, and post-change validation, as well as F5 code upgrades where applicable
• Experience with base builds, initial configuration, and operational support for Avi controllers/service engines and F5 LTM/GTM platforms
• Experience supporting GSLB/global traffic management, site failover design, datacenter migration cutovers, and traffic swing activities for production and non-production environments
• Ability to provide technical consultation, interpret application architecture requirements, and document pre-change/post-change validation steps, evidence, and operational standards for repeatable delivery
• Experience working with LAN and WAN topologies, TCP/IP protocol, routers, switches, and firewalls in Internet, Intranet and Extranet environments
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting F5 OS version, 15.x, 17.x
• F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator or VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer(Avi) for Operators., * Network Engineering: 6 years (Preferred)
• load balancing platforms (ex. F5 LTM): 5 years (Required)
• Python: 2 years (Required)
• Ansible: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Irving, TX 75039

3.63.6 out of 5 stars Irving, TX 75039 Hybrid work $42 an hour - Contract