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Datacenter Network Engineer

Peratonabout 1 month ago
Kansas City, MO, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Participating with the Networking and larger Infrastructure and Operations teams to enable networking capability for a hybrid‑cloud environment
  • Securing, operating, sustaining the on‑prem and hybrid‑cloud software defined data center using CISCO, F5, Palo Alto and VMWare's NSX‑T systems along with native cloud tools 24x7 including rotational on‑call and after‑hours patching/upgrade requirements
  • Designing, planning, engineering, and implementing the network infrastructure for classified and unclassified networks—including on‑prem, hybrid‑cloud, and native cloud environments focused specifically on AWS and Azure
  • Documenting networking infrastructure, data flows, security compliance, and ports‑and‑protocols requirements to ensure design and operational capabilities
  • Performing networking roles in both Agile and traditional project teams to ensure the successful implementation of secure networking operations
  • Developing and implementing management and monitoring capabilities to provide pro‑active event identification to prevent incidents and outages
  • Serving as Tier III Networking support to respond to and remediate vulnerabilities, incidents, and outages, including troubleshooting, after action reviews, and vendor escalations
  • Maintaining networking documentation and security plans for the networking infrastructure

Required Qualifications

  • BS: 8‑10 years, MS: 6‑8 years, PhD: 3‑5 years, HS: 14‑16 years of experience
  • Senior‑level experience engineering, implementing, operating, maintaining, and securing networking infrastructure in a datacenter (cloud and/or on‑prem), including CISCO and NSX‑T infrastructure in a Software Defined Data Center
  • Experience with Proxy configurations, F5 GTM/LTM (APM/AFM, ASM) and irules preferred
  • Experience engineering, configuring, maintaining, and securing Palo Altos
  • Experience implementing networking configurations to support datacenter operations such as IIS, Apache, Encryption (FIPS), SSL Off‑loading, DOD PKI, and OCSP
  • Senior‑level experience configuring and operating networks in a STIG‑compliant environment and documenting any required Plans of Action and Milestones
  • Experience with proactive management and monitoring tools such as VMWare Aria (vRealize Operations) and VMWare Log Insight, as well as native networking management tools
  • Experience working with an enterprise ticketing system such as BMC Remedy
  • Experience operating in ITIL and Agile/PMP frameworks
  • IAT II certification required
  • Possess an active DOD US Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • CISCO Networking Certification
  • SDDC Certification/training
  • Cloud training or certification (Azure or AWS)

Required Skills

Azure
Palo Alto
Network Security
F5 GTM/LTM
DOD US Secret Clearance
VMWare NSX-T
Agile
ITIL
CISCO
Proactive Management and Monitoring
Networking Infrastructure
AWS
IAT II certification