Senior Network Automation Engineer

What you will do

• Provide technical expertise needed to support day-to-day network operations

• Lead efforts to maintain and audit a rapidly growing network topology that must meet the needs of a challenging set of development, operations and business requirements

• Demonstrate innovative approaches to solving the unique challenges encountered and be able to maintain the security and integrity of the networks 

• Create and maintain IT documentation

• Monitor performance of network systems and advise management when additional processing or technology enhancements are required

• Perform troubleshooting of systems and infrastructure elements to support the diagnosis of problems 

• Support efforts to maintain complex and growing network topology that must meet the needs of a challenging set of development, operations and business requirements.

• Demonstrating innovative approaches to solving the unique challenges encountered and being able to maintain the security and integrity of the networks is very important. 

• Monitor the performance of network systems and advise management when additional processing or technology enhancements are required.

• Perform troubleshooting of systems and infrastructure elements to support the diagnosis of problems.

• Stay abreast of innovations in the network technology market in order to ensure we are ahead of business and regulatory needs.

• Maintain a high profile within the technology community, contributing to Equifax’ profile as an innovative technology company.

• Engage with 3rd party vendors in order to assess and validate market offerings and opportunities to enhance the Equifax value proposition

What experience you need

• BS or Associate's Degree or equivalent job experience required.

• 5 - 7 years of experience as a Network Engineer professional.

• Minimum of 5 years of IP network support experience. 

• Minimum of 5 years experience with TCP/UDP protocols, ICMP, VLANS, trunking, routing, subnetting, routing protocols (BGP,OSPF), and the ability to decode and review protocol traces.

• Minimum of 5 years of configuration & troubleshooting experience using Juniper, Checkpoint, and/or Palo Alto firewall.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in configuration and command set mastery of Cisco, Juniper and/or Arista switches & routers.

• Ability to participate in 24x7x365 on-call rotation.