Network Engineer (Load Balancing)
General Information
City/Cities
Cary
State(s)
North Carolina
Country
United States
Working Schedule
Full-Time
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Relocation Assistance Available
No
Posted Date
17-Jan-2024
Job ID
1379
Description and Requirements
Role Value Proposition:
The Network Engineer will provide Tier 2 global support for the MetLife enterprise network infrastructure. This includes our data centers, e-Commerce environment, and remote access segments. This also includes supporting our public cloud infrastructure. The candidate should have broad knowledge of enterprise class technologies including but not limited to DNS, Load Balancing, Cryptography, Routing, Switching, and troubleshooting application performance issues as it relates to the network.
Key Responsibilities:
Support our global load balancing infrastructure
Support and lead various DDI (DNS-DHCP-IPAM) projects that include but are not limited to systems consolidation, process improvement, data integration, and security and vulnerability management
Support the data center network technologies including the Cisco Nexus and ACI platform
Troubleshoot application issues as they may relate to the network
Work with various teams to resolve highly complex issues
Take part in a variety of projects and improvements as it relates to the core network
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:
Required:
3+ year of experience with supporting routers and switches (Cisco preferred)
IPAM/DNS/DHCP fundamentals
Experience with load balancing technologies such as NetScaler, F5, A10, etc.
Packet analysis using tools such as Wireshark
Knowledge of relevant technology and related protocols and issues/trends
Advanced analytical and documentation skills
Advanced teamwork and written/verbal communication skills
Customer service focus and strong problem solving
Preferred:
Programming/scripting experience (Python preferred), interfacing with API’s a plus
Public cloud technology (Microsoft Azure preferred)
Industry recognized certifications such as CCNA/CCNP and/or BA/BS degree
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