Network Engineer Job at Extreme Networks

Extreme Networks Raleigh, NC

Extreme Networks Named to Computerworld’s 2023 List of Best Places to Work in IT!
Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before and with double digit growth year over year, no provider is better positioned to deliver better outcomes on scale, than Extreme.
We believe in “walking the walk” of our strong core values which enable us to successfully advance together. Diversity and Inclusion is a vital part of our values and beliefs, and we’re proud to foster an environment where every Extreme employee can thrive.
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Network Engineer
The Network Engineer for Extreme Networks will implement, maintain, and support our evolving network infrastructure. The Network Engineer will continue to develop technical expertise in areas relevant to Extreme Networks and use it to provide guidance to internal customers and peers. A successful candidate will have excellent troubleshooting and communication skills, and must be able to handle multiple issues in an organized manner. You will be part of a Network Operations team that is responsible for developing and maintaining a scalable, and highly available network architecture that meet business objectives.

Responsibilities:
  • Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, wireless access points, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
  • Performing network maintenance and system upgrades including software, firmware, patches, hot fixes and security configurations
  • Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability
  • Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
  • Provide Level 1/2 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues
  • Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure
  • Implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company’s InfoSec team
Requirements:
  • Vendor certifications a plus (ex, CCNA)
  • Logical troubleshooting skills
  • Deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, VRRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS)
  • Solid understanding of the OSI model
  • Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic and network analytics tools
  • On call rotation is required
  • Limited travel to Extreme offices to perform maintenance and installations.
Location:
RDU - Hybrid

Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) creates effortless networking experiences that enable all of us to advance. We push the boundaries of technology leveraging the powers of machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation. Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before. For more information, visit Extreme's website or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

We encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. Come Advance with us! In keeping with our values, no employee or applicant will face discrimination/harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination/harassment based on “protected categories,” Extreme Networks also strives to prevent other, subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (e.g., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our organization. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Extreme Networks.



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