Senior Network Engineer

Senior Network Engineer- Hybrid, Cary, North Carolina

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About the job

The CIS IaaS Network Engineering team is looking for a Senior Network Engineer to support SAS' internal and customer hosting network environments. The team is responsible for all aspects of SAS' network architecture at our Cary, NC HQ campus and datacenters, regional offices, co-locations and public cloud.

As a Senior Network Engineer, you will:

• Design and build new network architectures on premise and in public clouds.
• Automate deployment and support of network components.
• Work with all network technology including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless, load balancers, Azure/AWS/GCP
• Mentor and train engineers on the network delivery and operations teams.
• Document network environments for network engineers, other IT staff and business consumers.
• Embrace curiosity, passion, authenticity and accountability. These are our values and influence everything we do.

Required qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in enterprise network engineering/architecture.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology or related fields.
• Expert level knowledge of several network technologies: routing, switching, firewalls, load balancers, wireless, SSL and IPSEC VPN
• Experience with Arista based BGP EVPN spine/leaf architectures.
• Experience with networking in hybrid and public cloud environments, including cloud-native equivalents for routers, firewalls and load-balancers
• Experience with automation using Terraform, Ansible and/or Python to deploy and manage on-premises and cloud networks
• Experience with github or gitlab CI/CD pipelines
• Equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.

 Preferred qualifications

• Experience with Palo Alto NGFW, Global Protect and Prisma Access.
• Experience deploying and supporting DNS/DHCP services in an enterprise environment.
• Experience with ServiceNow catalog item and workflow development

World-class benefits   

Highlights include... 

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision plans. 
• Medical plan options include:
  • PPO with low annual deductible and copays. 
  • HDHP combined with a health savings