The Network Engineer will be part of the team that designs, engineers, implements, and maintains The New York Times Global and Cloud Network Infrastructure.

 This individual will be involved in the design and engineering of network solutions, will configure and maintain existing network components, implement network upgrades, and will utilize network management tools to monitor & report on the reliability of the network.

Functional Responsibilities

• Independently research and provide both business and technical solutions based on and related to customer needs and specifications and deploy them into our production infrastructure.
• Monitor, test, analyze and evaluate the existing network environment and optimize it based on resiliency, technological advancements and cost
• Responsible for day-to-day implementations and operational issues.
• Responsible for documenting system maintenance, enhancements and performance for effective network operations and management
• Be part of an on-call rotation to monitor, analyze and resolve critical networking issues and incidents, including on an emergency basis 
• Collaborate with End User support to trouble local and remote user issues
• Occasional travel in support of implementations is required. 

Required Skills and Experience

•        Experience Required: Typically 3-5 years
•         Experience with scaling automation networks and tools
•         Experience with scripting languages
•         Experience with Linux command line environments
•         Experience with routing and switching technologies in datacenter networks
•         Good understanding of the TCP/IP protocol suite
•         Understanding of tunneling technologies
•         Comfort with Juniper Routers and Switches - EX, QFX, & MX Series
•         Knowledge of firewall technologies - Juniper SRX and Fortinet Firewalls
•         Knowledge of load balancing technologies - Citrix Netscalers and/or F5
•         Solid knowledge  of WiFi technologies - Aruba and Clearpass
•         Knowledge and experience with BGP, OSPF, IGMP, PIM & RSTP/MSTP
•         Ability to systematically troubleshoot issues
•         Ability to find elegant solutions to unique problems
•         Ability to precisely document design and plan implementations
•         Detail oriented work ethic
•         Relevant certifications are a plus
•         Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
•         Ability to take charge of a situation and act on own initiative

This individual must thrive in a highly dynamic environment, take accountability for individual results, be hungry to learn and enjoy pushing the limits of his/her comfort zone, while working to support, and with support of, the rest of the Network Infrastructure team.

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