Senior Cloud Network Engineer

Senior Cloud Network Engineer
Chicago, IL & may work remotely 1 day per week

Full time

TAG is seeking a Senior Cloud Network Engineer to analyze, manage, and build cloud environments.

The specific duties include:

• Design, plan, implement and support the corporate network and infrastructure plan
• Manage all sized projects according to documented budget and schedule
• Serve as lead technical staff in the course of networking projects and activities
• Assist with technology planning through ongoing research
• Plan and implement network security methods, including configuring security policies, threat policies, and other related infrastructure
• Identify utilization patterns and their effect on operations and systems stability and raise performance exceptions or concerns to management
• Document network problems and resolutions
• Anticipate network and communications problems and implement preventative measures
• Create, update, and maintain all network documentation including company disaster recovery procedures and hardware and software configuration for all networking infrastructure
• Configure and maintain corporate network monitoring systems
• Collaborate with a team of technical staff and managers or business unit to determine technical systems requirements and functionalities needed in large/complex networking projects
• Work with internal and external customers to gather requirements to meet corporate networking needs
• Assess and develop high-level design requirements for projects and communicate in writing or in meetings with the networking team
• Assess detailed specifications against design requirements

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor or higher degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Networking Engineering, Computer, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or a related field
• 5 years of experience administering large networks. Experience must include:
  • 5 years planning, designing, automation, supporting, maintaining and administering LAN, WAN, Network security, Cloud, network infrastructure such as Cisco SD-WAN, ISP, as well as with routing, switching and WAN connectivity.
  • 5 years supporting technologies and routing protocols including BGP and Static routes.
  • 4 years working with intra cloud, inter cloud network environments including Azure, GCP, AWS.
  • 5 years with configure and maintain corporate monitoring systems.
  • 4 years with network automation scripting to simplify operations and backup procedures.
  • 5 years with VPN, firewalls, network security appliances and packet analysis.
• Demonstrated proficiency with:
  • Routing protocols, including BGP.
  • Network documentation, run books including company disaster recovery procedures.
  • Cisco routers, SD-WAN, Meraki, Palo Alto firewalls and cloud routing.
  • Network automation tools Python, Shell, Terraform.

Compensation: $163,238/year

A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match

This role is onsite at our Chicago, IL, office, and offers the option to work remotely 1 day per week.