# Network Engineer

**Company:** [Octal Philippines Inc.](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/pjCj2GuMbLiToVCHigAygz.md)
**Location:** Quezon City, Philippines
**Workplace:** hybrid
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

-   Contributes to the design, implementation, and ongoing management of the corporate IT network.
-   Gathers requirements and design solutions to meet global network infrastructure needs.
-   Establishes & maintains foundational network architecture and technical standards.
-   Monitors, manages, and maintains network health and integrity.
-   Performs on-call duties as a member of the on-call rotation team.
-   Triage, troubleshooting and incident management.
-   Escalation for Reactive operations (service requests and incidents).
-   Executes proactive maintenance tasks.
-   Handles provisioning of service requests.
-   Manages change implementation including hardware/software upgrades, required refresh and post-testing to ensure no unplanned business interruption.
-   Manages network projects from initiation to completion.
-   Interfaces with the internal security team to design and continuously deliver security-related enhancements.
-   Analyzes data and defines network capacity models and performance metrics. Deliver Capacity management reports and resolution plans.
-   Identifies, recommends, and implements operational improvements. Develops Operational Materials including Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guides as necessary.
-   Develops automated methods to mitigate and remediate network events and minimize operational complexity.
-   Assist in the evaluation of new technology solutions, provide perspective to the selection of new technology and adoption of processes.
-   Strives towards optimizing the network in every possible way

## Requirements

-   Graduate of BS degree, preferably in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, or other related field
-   3-7+ years in the following:

-   Network engineer / operations in a multi-site, multi-national company.
-   Building and supporting LANs, MANs, WANs, VPNs, and remote access solutions in a variety of topologies in a multi-vendor environment.

-   Competency in at least three Products (WAN, LAN, WLAN/Wireless, Data Center, Security, Voice).
-   Competency in at least one Technical Domain in each Product listed.
-   Competency in multiple Tech Domains in at least one Product.
-   Can troubleshoot across any part of the network; from end-to-end network.
-   Competency in internally managed parts of the network.
-   Full comprehension of the design of a given Tech Domain.
-   Ability to implement and support something in given Tech Domain (if given a product, platform or solution).
-   Can execute simple to moderately complex changes as explicitly directed by Project Engineer or Architect.
-   Writes Project-related documentation including technical design plans, cost summaries, implementation plans, and Operations handoff documentation.
-   Experience with high end Layer2 and Layer3 Switching platforms such as Cisco Nexus, Catalyst and Arista Networks
-   Hands-on experience with Cisco IOS, NX-OS, IOS-XE, IOS-XR routers.
-   Hands-on experience with Network segmentation and Endpoint security.
-   Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) preferred (eg Fortinet, etc)
-   Knowledge of Network Access Control and Zero Trust Network models
-   Deep Understanding of various network protocols such as OSPF, BGP, MP-BGP, VRFs, MPLS, EVPN/VxLAN, QoS
-   High level understanding of Datacenter Virtualization and virtualized workload mobility
-   Advanced knowledge of Multicast
-   Knowledge of F5 Load Balancers (physical and virtual)
-   An understanding of Network monitoring, analysis, and management with tools such as DNA Center/Assurance/Spaces, Cisco Prime, Solarwinds, Arista Cloudvision, and/or other Network monitoring tools.
-   Advanced troubleshooting skills
-   Cisco Certified Network Associated (CCNA) required
-   Other preferences:

-   Public and Private cloud knowledge
-   Python / Ansible and any relevant hands-on Network automation experience
-   Project management skills o Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) and/or Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
-   Media/Entertainment/Video Distribution/Broadcast/Finance/Banking industry experience, but not required.

## Benefits

Gov't Mandatory.

Others will be discuss