• Technical & Operations

Virtela is the world’s largest independent managed network, security, and cloud services company. Virtela offers an award-winning suite of services – including managed networks, security, application acceleration, mobile device management and IT infrastructure management to the fastest growing companies around the world.

Relocation Package – YES

Key responsibilities:

Responsible for the overall management of large Enterprise network including the planning, design, 24×7 management, and coordination of the corporate LAN/WAN. Manage network security and policies. Additional experience with ASA/firewall & VPN technology, wireless.

Operate and maintain enterprise network Prepare, configure, and manage routers and switches for deployment to a local or a remote site; Troubleshoot and remedy enterprise network problems; Research and recommend network optimization; Design and implement enterprise networks; Perform network equipment software and configuration upgrades. Ability to train other engineers on specific technologies.

Analysis, design, testing, documentation, implementation/configuration and support of WAN/LAN/MAN and converged network technologies.

Perform network architecture reviews and develop detailed engineering design and deployment plans.

Day to day monitoring and performance and tuning of the WAN and LAN functionality. Perform network architecture reviews and develop detailed engineering design and deployment plans.

On-call for escalated issues.

Requirements:

• Experience in local and wide area networking, communications, within a multi-platform network environment. Knowledge of: LAN/WAN; VLANs, VoIP, RIP, OSPF, AAA/TACACS, EIGRP, and Cisco ACLs
• Cisco Certification – CCNA or CCNP or CCIE or CCVP
• Technical B.S. degree required or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education, experience and certifications..
• Extensive knowledge of IP networking and applications running over networks
• Hands-on network & application troubleshooting experience
• Experience with routing protocols (RIP, OSPF, BGP)
• Understanding of how Telecommunication Service Providers install, test, and troubleshoot circuits; excellent computer skills including WIN2k and Unix.
• World-class skills in interfacing with customers and is willingness to go the “extra-mile” to assist them.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, to include resources, priorities, and timelines.