Senior Network Engineer
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Firewall the Flaws Switch Up Performance and Scale NextGen Infrastructure
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Job Description
As a Senior Network Engineer you will conduct daily health checks oversee realtime network monitoring and swiftly troubleshoot incidents. Youll manage Data Center devices ensure proper installation and maintenance of network equipment and lead change management processes. Additionally youll document procedures stay updated on emerging technologies and serve as a Level 3 escalation for highseverity issues.
Job Overview
Shift: Monday to Friday SemiFlexi Weekends Off
Work Setup: Onsite Ortigas
- Perform daily health checks on network infrastructure by reviewing device logs and responding to alerts.
- Monitor and maintain realtime network monitoring of devices connectivity and utilization to ensure availability redundancy and stability.
- Investigate isolate and troubleshoot incidents and outages using known and published resolutions.
- Maintain Data Center devices and services in compliance with standard operating environments ensuring proper patch cable structure correct power cable insertion operational cooling systems logbook review and biometric checks.
- Handle the installation testing and maintenance of network equipment including routers switches access points firewalls UPS and other devices.
- Participate in the change management lifecycle including creating and implementing requests for change (RFCs) conducting peer reviews and attending regular change review meetings.
- Document create and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices for troubleshooting.
- Ensure all tickets (service requests incidents changes problems etc. are closed within SLA compliance.
- Provide quality customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies to improve network infrastructure services.
- Act as Lead Engineer in the absence of the team lead or manager and serve as a Level 3 escalation for highseverity issues VIP requests and project implementation.
- Collaborate on planning testing and proof of concept for firmware and software upgrades new devices features and products.
- Recommend improvements to network engineering principles processes and procedures.
- Work with IT departments and partners to resolve problems incidents outages vulnerabilities bugs and patch remediation.
- Maintain a patch management strategy for network devices ensuring compliance with best practices and audit requirements.
- Conduct technical peer reviews for standard and normal RFCs.
Requirements
The Qualifications We Seek
Skills and Competencies
- 5 to 10 years of experience as a Network Engineer in a telecom company ISP BPO or IT environment.
- CCNP/JNCIS certification or equivalent is required; ITIL Certification/IT Service Management is also required.
- Strong expertise in Fortigate firewalls.
- Proficiency in Cisco HP Aruba Juniper and Mikrotik routers and switches.
- Deep knowledge of routing and Layer 3 network protocols including Default Static OSPF and BGP.
- Proficiency in switching and Layer 2 protocols such as Ethernet Fiber Optics LAN/WAN VLAN VxLAN QinQ MPLS EVPL DLL STP/MSTP/RSTP 802.1X 802.11 Bridge LACP/Link Aggregation and GRE tunnels.
- Expertise in nextgeneration firewalls and security protocols including Fortinet Palo Alto Juniper Sophos and WatchGuard as well as IPS/IDS ACLs Firewall Filters NAT IPSEC and SSLVPN.
- Experience with DNS DHCP NTP SNMP TCP/UDP Radius/TACACS CMDB Configuration Management and Backup.
- NAC or PacketFence administration experience is advantageous.
- Proficiency in debugging logs and optimizing network device functionalities.
- Advanced administrative experience with network monitoring tools such as PRTG Ping Plotter IPAM SolarWinds NPM Zabbix and OpenNMS.
- Strong scripting and automation skills (Python Ansible).
Technical Expertise
- Candidates should be specialists or subject matter experts in at least two of the following areas:
- Network Security Building managing maintaining and troubleshooting nextgen and traditional firewalls.
- Enterprise Routing and Switching Managing and troubleshooting WAN/LAN and BGP networks.
- Data Center Operations Maintaining and optimizing Data Center infrastructure.
- Service Provider Networks Designing planning recommending and implementing network infrastructure solutions.
- Cloud Networking Managing and troubleshooting Network or Infrastructure as a Service (NaaS/IaaS).
- Wireless Networks Configuring and maintaining wireless access points and related infrastructure.
- Network Automation/DevOps Developing and managing automation scripts playbooks APIs and frameworks such as Ansible Python SALT and LAMP.
Benefits
Exciting Perks Await!
- HMO coverage with free dependent upon regularization
- Competitive Salary Package
- Prime office location in Ortigas (Easy access to MRT stations restaurants and banks)
- Semiflexible shift schedule
- Fixed weekends off
- Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more Visit
- Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer!
- Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts and more!
- Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
- Standard government and Emapta benefits
- Total of 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
- Fun engagement activities for employees
- Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
- Career growth opportunities
- Diverse and supportive work environment
Welcome to Emapta Philippines!
Join a team that values camaraderie excellence and growth. Recognized as one of the Top 20 Dream Companies of Filipinos in 2024 Emapta stands proudly alongside industry giants offering stability and exciting career opportunities. Your career flourishes here with competitive compensation international clients and a work culture focused on collaboration and innovation.
Work with global clients across industries supported by a stable foundation and likeminded professionals passionate about making an impact. We empower your success with opportunities for personal and professional development in an inclusive environment. Apply now and be part of the #EmaptaEra!
The Qualifications We Seek Skills and Competencies 5 to 10+ years of experience as a Network Engineer in a telecom company, ISP, BPO, or IT environment. CCNP/JNCIS certification or equivalent is required; ITIL Certification/IT Service Management is also required. Strong expertise in Fortigate firewalls. Proficiency in Cisco, HP, Aruba, Juniper, and Mikrotik routers and switches. Deep knowledge of routing and Layer 3 network protocols, including Default, Static, OSPF, and BGP. Proficiency in switching and Layer 2 protocols, such as Ethernet, Fiber Optics, LAN/WAN, VLAN, VxLAN, QinQ, MPLS, EVPL, DLL, STP/MSTP/RSTP, 802.1X, 802.11, Bridge, LACP/Link Aggregation, and GRE tunnels. Expertise in next-generation firewalls and security protocols, including Fortinet, Palo Alto, Juniper, Sophos, and WatchGuard, as well as IPS/IDS, ACLs, Firewall Filters, NAT, IPSEC, and SSL-VPN. Experience with DNS, DHCP, NTP, SNMP, TCP/UDP, Radius/TACACS, CMDB, Configuration Management, and Backup. NAC or PacketFence administration experience is advantageous. Proficiency in debugging logs and optimizing network device functionalities. Advanced administrative experience with network monitoring tools, such as PRTG, Ping Plotter, IPAM, SolarWinds NPM, Zabbix, and OpenNMS. Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Ansible). Technical Expertise Candidates should be specialists or subject matter experts in at least two of the following areas: Network Security Building, managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting next-gen and traditional firewalls. Enterprise Routing and Switching Managing and troubleshooting WAN/LAN and BGP networks. Data Center Operations Maintaining and optimizing Data Center infrastructure. Service Provider Networks Designing, planning, recommending, and implementing network infrastructure solutions. Cloud Networking Managing and troubleshooting Network or Infrastructure as a Service (NaaS/IaaS). Wireless Networks Configuring and maintaining wireless access points and related infrastructure. Network Automation/DevOps Developing and managing automation scripts, playbooks, APIs, and frameworks such as Ansible, Python, SALT, and LAMP.
Employment Type
Full Time
