Senior Network Engineer
Alpharetta, GA, US Dallas, TX, US
Zix | AppRiver is now an OpenText company! As a trusted leader in productivity, email security and compliance solutions for businesses of all sizes, we continue to help guide our customers through challenging cyber risks to ultimately find even greater opportunities. While we're passionate about helping our customers succeed in the business world, we're also looking to expand our growing workforce in order to better help our customers scale.
The Opportunity
Responsible for the design, administration, and maintenance of networking infrastructure for a multi-region production environment. The position requires detailed technical knowledge of specific network elements and systems with ability to troubleshoot those elements completely.
What You’re Great At
- Collaborating with network team to design and implement resilient networks.
- Configuring and maintaining network hardware.
- Creating and implementing network security measures.
- Dealing with escalated network support issues.
- Providing innovation, enhancements, and resiliency to existing environments.
- Recommending solutions to challenging network problems.
- Researches and evaluating new technologies.
- Participates in on-call rotation.
- Provide documentation for all new design implementations engineered from within the group or assist in documentation for projects jointly engineered with other departments.
- Configuring firewalls, routing and switching to maximize network efficiency and security
- Investigating faults in the acquisition networks
What It Takes
- 10 years’ experience in information technology
- 7 years’ experience in networking with enterprise grade networking equipment (Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto).
- Experience with customer facing production networks.
- CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) or equivalent experience required.
- PCSNE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer) a plus.
- Datacenter Networking (Cisco Nexus, ASR, Juniper).
- Datacenter Routing with BGP and OSPF.
- Firewall Platforms (Palo Alto).
- Network Automation.
- Data center interconnects.
- Advanced troubleshooting skills.
While OpenText is an Equal Opportunity Employer, our efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. Should you require accommodations during the selection process, please contact accommodationrequests@opentext.com.
Additionally, OpenText, as a proud US Federal Government contractor, is subject to Executive Order 14042 requiring all US employees (in office or virtual) be fully vaccinated by January 4, 2022. New employees joining OpenText will be required to provide proof of vaccination prior to joining or be approved for a medical or religious exemptions. If you believe you qualify for an exemption you can request the exemption form at accommodationrequests@opentext.com.
Nearest Major Market: Alpharetta
Nearest Secondary Market: Atlanta