Sr. Network Reliability Engineer
Sr. Network Reliability Engineer
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Who is Forcepoint
Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoints all-in-one truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20 years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k customers. 300 patents. If our mission excites you youre in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All were missing is you!
Forcepoint is seeking a Senior Network Reliability Engineer to join our Network Reliability Engineering team. The NRE role will focus on elevating architecture and design network performance and availability in support of our organizations fast-evolving production network infrastructure.
The NRE engages with Forcepoint teams to promote a culture of Site Reliability Engineering and DevOps strategies for our Network Infrastructure. Key areas for this role will include BGP routing in a complex multi-provider infrastructure network architecture and design observability operations and capacity planning.
Job Description
- Contribute to Network Architecture and Design
- Monitor measure and improve the reliability availability and scalability of network Infrastructure applications and services
- Identify manual routine operational practices and build robust automation capabilities using code and modern tools
- Engage in Incident response and participate in post-mortem analysis to investigate root cause and capture contributing factors for remediation
- Perform analytics on previous incidents and trend/usage patterns to better predict issues and take proactive actions
- Design and build custom tools as needed to support process optimization challenging the status-quo and improving operational efficiency
- Participate in 24*7 rotational shifts & On-Call for handling production operation issues
- Engage in service capacity planning and demand forecasting software performance analysis and system tuning
- Create meaningful dashboards/reports for application telemetry and infrastructure health for pro-actively identifying performance constraints and bottlenecks
Requirements
- University degree and 8 years of related experience or equivalent work experience.
- Strong understanding of Networking concepts and theories such as different protocols (TCP/IP UDP routing protocols etc) VLAN configuration DNS OSI layers and load balancing
- Strong understanding of network monitoring techniques including SNMP Flow Monitoring Telemetry and Syslog
- Strong understanding of BGP routing on the public internet. Manipulating BGP attributes to alter routing.
- Understanding of network security best practices
- Understanding of network firewalls IPSEC/GRE tunnels VPN services
- Ability and willingness to coach and mentor Team members and colleagues
- Network Automation using tooling like ansible puppet or chef Preferred
- Software Engineering skills with at least one scripting language like Python Preferred
- Understanding of Junos and Juniper MX QFX and EX platform Preferred
- Understanding of Linux or Kubernetes systems Preferred
Dont meet every single qualification Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they dont meet all requirements listed in a job posting. Forcepoint is focused on building an inclusive and diverse workplace so if there is something slightly different about your previous experience but it otherwise aligns and youre excited about this role we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.
The policy of Forcepoint is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color creed religion sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status citizenship status age national origin ancestry disability veteran status or any other legally protected status and to affirmatively seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity.
Forcepoint is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Companys career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to .
Applicants must have the right to work in the location to which you have applied.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
