Key Responsibilities:
Design, deploy, and maintain IP-based network solutions across enterprise and specialized environments
Implement and manage secure network architectures, including Cisco-based security frameworks
Work on virtualized and cloud environments (OpenStack, VMware, OpenShift)
Automate network provisioning and configuration using tools such as Ansible and Puppet
Support Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) deployments and operations
Develop and maintain scripts and automation workflows for network optimization
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and compliant network solutions
Support specialized network requirements including satellite and secure communications environments
Required Skills & Experience:
Advanced expertise in IP Networking and Network Engineering concepts
Strong experience with:
OpenStack, OpenShift, VMware
Cisco Network Security
Automation tools: Ansible, Puppet
Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI)
Knowledge of network security and secure architecture design
Experience with coding/scripting (e.g., Python, Shell) for automation
Additional Skills (Preferred):
Exposure to satellite networks or specialized communication systems
Experience in security-focused or regulated environments
Strong troubleshooting and system integration skills