Descriptions & requirements

About the role: 

As a Senior Network Engineer on TQL’s IT Infrastructure Team, you will be joining a close-knit group of Network and Server Engineers in a fast paced, high growth environment. Our Senior Network Engineers contribute to the strategic vision, are forward-thinking, and act as lead contributors in the architectural design, planning, testing, deployment, and validation of technology solutions.

What’s in it for you: 

Competitive base salary and benefits packageIndependence to accomplish goals and requirements with minimal oversightAdvancement opportunities with structured career pathsPaid relocation to Cincinnati, OHReimbursement for continuous education and technical trainingTQL's IT Team offers a hybrid work environment with the ability to work remotely 40 hours per monthWe win wherever we go - Voted a 2019 and 2023 Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT

 

What you will be doing: 

Act as a product owner, defining vision, driving adoption and managing technical debtManage hardware and software lifecycle, maintain existing deployments and plan for future use-casesIdentify processes or technologies that can increase operational and business efficienciesProvide escalation support for junior network engineers and operations teams Manage the implementation of complex technical solutions with minimal oversightEnsure optimal network performance and network uptime of 99.99%Work within the guidelines of our change management process to conduct appropriate updates Lead troubleshooting efforts in a complex, multi-vendor environmentResponsible for deploying, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Palo Alto Networks firewalls and related security solutions to protect TQL’s network infrastructure\Design and implement technical configurations based on business and customer needs, maintain comprehensive documentation, enforce and optimize network security policies and firewall performance, support GlobalProtect VPN, and apply advanced scripting and automation to enhance operation efficiencyImplement and maintain security policiesParticipate in outage bridges with a focus of quickly restoring full functionalityDetermine root cause and mitigation/remediation efforts to avoid problem recurrenceMentor junior teammates, cultivating strong teamwork and strengthening skill sets Provide 24/7 first level support as part of an on-call rotation 

What you need: 

Bachelor’s Degree and CCNP Certification or equivalent amount of relevant experience7+ years of experience operating as a network engineer in a large enterpriseExtensive understanding of Layer 2/3 Networks, TCP/IP, IP Addressing Schemes, DHCP optionsExtensive hands-on experience deploying and troubleshooting Cisco LAN/WAN hardware including Catalyst 3850, 9200, 9300, 9500, including stacked deployments, ISR4k, UCS E-Series, ASR1kStrong knowledge and experience managing Palo Alto Networks firewalls with PanoramaExperience with WAN and Tunneling protocols – MPLS, Metro Ethernet, IPSec, DMVPN, SSL VPNFamiliarity with how load balancers integrate within the LAN/WANAbility to perform and analyze packet capturesDemonstrates strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, presentation, and project-management skillsConsistent exercise of seasoned judgement and discretion in matters of significanceAbility to travel as needed - very low travel 

 

Where you’ll be: 4289 Ivy Pointe Blvd Cincinnati, OH 45245