Senior Network Engineer
On-siteColumbia, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Lead resolution of complex network incidents and outages at Tier 3–4 levels while ensuring compliance with SLAs and KPIs. Perform preventative maintenance including software updates, vulnerability remediation, and compliance checks. Document incident resolution processes in playbooks and maintain accurate network standards documentation. Research emerging technologies to guide design for large-scale systems and implement cloud configurations using automation tools like Terraform for AWS migration. Assess network performance and capacity to recommend improvements, ensuring all changes follow strict change management protocols with approved rollback plans. Cross-train team members on new implementations and outage resolutions to promote knowledge sharing.
Required Qualifications
- 4-6 years of extensive experience in network engineering and operations
- 4-6 years of advanced technical knowledge in networking, cloud, and automation technologies
- Advanced expertise in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, etc.), LAN/WLAN switching, SD-WAN routing, and network security
- Proficiency in load balancing, converged networks, and artificial intelligence (AI)
- Strong knowledge of automation tools (Terraform, Ansible) and network monitoring solutions
- Ability to lead complex projects and mentor team members
Desired Qualifications
- Associate's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related degree preferred
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