Senior Security Network Engineer

Summary

Join Experian's Global Network Implementation organization as a Senior Network Engineer. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network and security systems across a global WAN, utilizing cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). This role involves creating low-level designs, deployment plans, and providing technical support for projects of varying complexity. You will collaborate with various teams to maintain a secure network infrastructure, adhering to industry standards. The position requires extensive experience in network technologies and strong problem-solving skills. This is a permanent, home-based role in Costa Rica with a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• 5+ years of validated experience in managing, provisioning, and designing network technologies in a large globally diverse environment
• Expert-level hands-on configuration of networking equipment, management tools and network analyzers
• Experience writing detailed methods of procedure and maintain documentation including the creation of Visio drawings
• Cisco CCNP certification or skillset level required
• Expert level understanding and implementation of commonly deployed WAN technologies and concepts – P2P, MPLS, VRF, Wave, SONET, DWDM, SDWAN, WAN Optimization - is a requirement
• Knowledge of Layer 3 technologies, including - IPv4, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, PIM, HSRP, DMVPN, NHRP, and GETVPN – is required
• Knowledge of Layer 2 technologies, including - Spanning-Tree, VLANs, QinQ, Dot1q – is required
• Knowledge of traffic prioritization technologies and techniques including – QoS, TOS, COS, LLQ, CBWFQ, WFQ, Shaping, Policing, MPLS-VPN QoS – is required

Responsibilities

• Provide network design and implementation strategies, migration plans, and technical project support for low to high level complexity projects
• Test and evaluate network systems to eliminate problems and make improvements
• Prepare Business Cases, financial analysis sheets, deployment plans, and detailed bills of materials in preparation for presentation to Leadership to review for new deployments
• Perform hands-on configurations for new deployments
• Prepare Build documents and Operational Support procedures and perform knowledge transfer to the Network Operations to guarantee a smooth onboarding of new deployments
• Design, implement and manage the network and security systems within a secure multi-tenant cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP..) environment
• Implement new designs from the Network Engineering team for Infrastructure projects including configuring, troubleshooting, documentation, optimization and requirements gathering for the Network Operations
• Provide direct support, including after hours, for new deployments which have not yet been transitioned into the Network Operation team
• Provide technical guidance for broader solution delivery programs
• Provide support, including after hours, for Tier 3 escalated operational issues
• Provide engineering expertise in identification of process improvement and automation opportunities
• Maintain deep technical knowledge of different Network and Cloud technologies and supporting solution areas and develop new technology integrations and solution capabilities
• Convey technical information/solutions to audience using whiteboards, presentations, or written communications in a workshop format
• Executive and technical-level communications while building relationships to gain credibility/trust of internal and external customers
• Consult, assess, audit, design, and interview partners to resolve technical requirements
• Research and stay ahead of curve on latest tools, techniques, and technologies
• Demonstrate 'Consultative-based mindset' with listening and collaboration skill for uncovering unmet technology-based needs and translating the requirements into strategic solutions
• Appetite for fast-paced team environment; ability adopt innovation and embrace changing market and organization requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Network Automation experience with Python or Ansible is beneficial
• Experience of Cloud Networking technologies is beneficial
• Expertise working with Global Telecommunications carriers
• Operational experience with load-balancing platforms such as Citrix, VMware
• Experience working remotely in a self-managed environment

Benefits

• Medical, life and dental insurance
• Asociacion Solidarista
• International Share Save Plan
• Flex Work/Work from home
• Paid time off
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Education Reimbursement
• Family Bonding
• Bereavement Leave
• Referral Program