Network Operations Engineer

Penumbra is seeking a Network Operations Engineer to play a critical role in determining the company's long-term goals. The role focuses on providing operational and implementation support for Network, Wireless, firewall, DNS, DHCP, LAN, incidents, and changes. It involves monitoring network infrastructure, troubleshooting issues, and participating in network design.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or related field with 10+ years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 10+ years of experience in operations and managing Network devices, firewalls infrastructure
• 10+ years of experience installing and building Network infrastructure
• In-depth knowledge of network hardware and software technologies and best practices
• R&S and/or DC CCNA required
• Good knowledge of PAN firewalls architecture, ACLs, policies, NATs, IPSEC VPNs, Global protect VPNs
• Experience on SolarWinds IT infrastructure monitoring and provisioning is preferred
• LAN switching including VLAN, VTP, STP etc.
• Solid understanding of routing protocols ISIS, OSPF, BGP is preferred
• Understanding and practical experience with technologies such as Cisco SDA, ISE, VXLAN etc.
• Good working knowledge of Wireless network including WLC 9800, 3500 Access points 9120
• Solid knowledge of Cisco Catalyst 9000 series, Palo Alto firewalls, Nexus 93k series, APC UPS, OOB network
• Knowledge of a network technology discipline (e.g., IP Routing and Switching, Routing Protocols-OSPF, BGP, WAN, IPSEC, PAN Firewall, Packet Analysis, SD Access, DNAC, Cisco ISE, Infrastructure, IT Tools, and other relevant technologies)
• Excellent troubleshooting skills in identifying and resolving complex networking issues
• Strong understanding of how DNS works and experience in deploying and managing the internal and external DNS environments
• Experience in managing different Load Balancer solutions
• Experience with cloud networking and cloud connectivity
• Scripting/programing skills will be a PLUS
• Good team player and able to take accountability of tasks assigned and follow through to completion.
• Strong communication and customer facing skills (written, verbal, and formal presentation)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid parental leave
• Paid company holidays
• Paid sick time
• Minimum of fifteen days of accrued vacation per year
• Paid sick time
• Penumbra logo as a trademark