Principal Network Engineer

NOT FULLY REMOTE

OPEN TO SAN DIEGO CA OR PHOENIX AZ

About the Job

The MCM Network team is growing in size to cater to the requirements of Office/Data Center implementations, support and standardization, with a focus on reduced MTTR (mean time to resolution) through domain expertise and design review to enable speed to market and revenue growth. Key, dedicated personnel with a high work ethic and work-smart attitude are sought to change the landscape of MCM network operations.

The role of the Sr. Network Engineer is to ensure the stability, integrity and operation of network infrastructure. This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network hardware, software, communication links. Responsibilities include:

• Design and manage security solutions, including firewall, and network intrusion detection systems.
• Ensure network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports.
• Recommend, schedule, and perform network improvements, upgrades, and repairs.
• Analyze and resolve communication problems between the MCM data centers and offices in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Manage network hardware and equipment, including routers, switches, firewalls and Load Balancers.
• Design and implement all equipment, hardware and software upgrades.
• Recommend and manage network monitoring tools.
• Design and maintain network access permissions, and access rights.
• Participate in the planning and execution of security audits.
• Develop and implement applications and tools to improve the operational efficiency of the company.
• Developing metrics and reports for managing network connectivity.
• Collect and analyze data that is necessary for stability and improved performance.
• Prepare and maintain system level documentation and training material where appropriate.
• Ensure that the appropriate monitoring and management tools are in place, including procurement and in house development of specialized tools as necessary.

Required

• Palo Alto firewalls is required
• Experience with ISE
• Experience deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting Cisco switches, Cisco routers, Cisco &
• 7+ years experience in a similar role
• Ability to operate on a follow-the-sun model on a shift basis as required, on call and late/weekend work expected
• Experience with ServiceNow and SolarWinds is required
• Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Preferred

• SDWAN experience is highly desired
• Cisco CCIE or CCNP certification
• Meraki experience preferred
• Master's or advanced degree in relevant field

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Starting Compensation

Annual Salary: $113,400.00 - $150,000.00 (Amount based on office location, relevant experience, skills, and competencies)

If you are wondering why you should work for us, here is something to help you decide:

• Pay and Bonuses: Earn a competitive salary. All employees are eligible for monthly incentives or annual bonus.

• Career Progression: Grow at MCM with paid training and development programs – including our very own MCM Academy – as well as a promote-from-within philosophy.

• Reward and Recognition: We are committed to honoring great results – ranging from informal accolades to formal company-wide awards and prizes like all-inclusive vacations.

• Tuition Assistance: Pursue a degree or coursework related to your current role, or the role you are striving for.

• Healthcare Insurance: Take advantage of comprehensive healthcare plans and options to ensure your continued health, plus fitness membership reimbursements, weight watchers, our wellness rewards Program and more.

• Volunteering Opportunities: Enjoy up to eight hours of paid time off each year to volunteer. We also offer volunteer grants and matching financial donations, up to US$ 2,500 per employee annually.

• Retirement Savings: Build a strong financial foundation and reach your goals for the future. With all the effort you invest in us, we’re proud to invest in you.

• New Family Support: Celebrate your new arrival with company paid leave, new parent flex time, and child back-up care options.

• Team-building: Enjoy experiences that inspire bonds with your colleagues through a wide range of company-sponsored team-building events, such as holiday celebrations and department outings.

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid and floating holidays, as well as generous paid-time-off.

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