Network Architect

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr Systems Engineer to join our team at Autozone. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and operating network management technologies in accordance with industry best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement network management technologies to ensure optimal network performance.
• Monitor network performance and adjust alerting and notifications as needed.
• Participate in incident response and work closely with enterprise and field networking teams.
• Design and implement components of a network fabric visibility strategy.
• Create and maintain documentation on architecture and process.
• Mentor, educate, and help drive development of network teams and Network Operations Center.
• Use automation and integration tools to interface with other teams and systems.
• Participate in on-call rotation and adhere to ITIL framework for service management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred.
• Cisco CCNP certification preferred.
• 7 years of Cisco switching and routing experience on both IOS and Nexus platforms in an enterprise environment.
• 3 years of experience with Meraki and Cisco Aironet wireless technology.
• 2 years of experience with IPAM, DHCP/DNS operation such as Bluecat or Infoblox.
• 2 years of experience with Solarwinds.
• Experience with Cisco / Viptela SDWAN or other SDN / SDWAN.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to use packet captures and other tools to identify multi-domain issues.
• Experience with management and configuration of Application Delivery Controllers (F5, Citrix, A10, etc.).
• Other Requirements:
  • Experience with cloud environments and on-ramps such as AWS, Azure, Google, as well as CDN services.
  • Experience with automation tools including Python and Ansible.
  • Familiarity with VMWare, Linux, Windows Server, network firewalls.
  • Familiarity with Cisco Voice technologies (CUCM, CUBE, Ribbon SBC, VCS - E/C).
  • Familiarity with Cisco ACI SDN.
  • Devops and network security knowledge.
  • Proven experience assisting peers in developing higher level skillsets.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.