[Hiring] Network Engineer @Pythian

Role Description

As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for providing 24/7 network support to clients worldwide. The Network Engineer must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, must be experienced in enterprise network operations and handling escalations (including high priority issues).

What you will be doing:

• Administer and manage complex networking solutions in enterprise data centers and remote offices across the globe.
• Possess extensive working experience with Cisco Catalyst and Nexus switches along with Cisco ISR Routers.
• Demonstrate expert-level understanding of ARP, MAC Address Table, VLAN, Spanning Tree Protocol, Ether channel, Switch Stacking, HSRP/VRRP, Access Lists (ACL), and NAT.
• Exhibit in-depth knowledge of routing protocol configuration and troubleshooting.
• Apply hands-on expertise in configuring and troubleshooting enterprise LAN and WAN environments.
• Implement and configure security devices, including firewalls from various manufacturers (e.g., Cisco ASA/FTD/FMC).
• Showcase exceptional practical skills in firewall configurations, security policies, and troubleshooting.
• Maintain expert knowledge of Security Technologies, including ACL, NAT, IPSec VPN, SSL VPN, and ASA High Availability Failover configuration.
• Have proven experience in enterprise network operation in handling escalation and severity cases.
• Coordinate with ISP, clients, and onsite technical teams for troubleshooting network and security incidents.
• Achieve your billable target of 85% and your effective utilization target of 85%. Your targets are subject to modification by Pythian, in its sole discretion, to meet its business needs.
• Other duties as assigned by your Manager.
• Your job description is also subject to modification from time to time by Pythian to meet its business needs.

Qualifications

• 5 - 8 years experience in implementing and managing multi-vendor network solutions.
• Expert-level experience in Routing, Switching, and Security.
• Prior experience collaborating with global clients from US, Europe, and APAC regions.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Must be able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• CCNA or CCNP Certifications is an asset.
• Good to have experience on any “Software Defined Networking” solution, i.e., Cisco/Viptela/Versa SD-WAN.

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package.
• Flexibly work remotely from your home, there’s no daily travel requirement to an office! All you need is a stable internet connection.
• Collaborate with some of the best and brightest in the industry!
• Hone your skills or learn new ones with our substantial training allowance; participate in professional development days, attend training, become certified, whatever you like!
• We give you all the equipment you need to work from home including a laptop with your choice of OS, and an annual budget to personalize your work environment!
• Pythian cares about the health and well-being of our team. You will have an annual wellness budget to make yourself a priority (use it on gym memberships, massages, fitness and more).
• You will receive a generous amount of paid vacation and sick days, as well as a day off to volunteer for your favorite charity.