NO SPONSORSHIP - NO OPT
Lead Network Engineer - Automation
SALARY: $150k - $160k flex plus 15% bonus
LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL
HYBRID 3 days onsite
All about automation, python, and checkpoint Firewalls is important and then the normal routing/switching
Heavy ACI is a must
SDN is a must
Responsibilities:
Oversee the full life cycle of network infrastructure, including the design, deployment, support, and documentation of routing, switching, Firewalls and cloud-base solutions.
Qualifications:
Excellent presentation skills including planning, material preparation and public speaking
Experience directing use of tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Python, and Github (or industry equivalent)
Experience delivering Infrastructure as code
Experience building cloud infrastructure in environments such as AWS (Preferred), Azure, or Google Cloud, or similar service
Knowledge of layer 3 routing and switching
Experience with IOS, NX-OS, and XR
Advanced experience with architecting, designing, deploying, and operating network elements such as DNS/IPAM; Checkpoint Firewalls
Advanced WAN, LAN, TCP/IP, VPN, Ethernet Skills
Extensive EIGRP, BGP4, RIP and OSPF Routing Protocol knowledge
Experience with SDN deployments
Cisco ACI
Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical discipline (Computer Science, Mathematics, etc.) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
5+ years of experience in IT systems installation, operations, administration, and maintenance of virtualized Servers/cloud systems
AWS certifications such as DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect, Advanced Networking, or Security or equivalent field experience
(Preferred) Cisco Certified Internetwork Engineer (CCIE) Certification