Description
The Senior Security Network Engineer will be responsible for the technical design, integration, and support of the Navigator security initiatives involving various hardware and software technologies within the Networking Support Group, Division of Information Technology. The Senior Security Network Engineer will be the Subject Matter Expert on all Navigator/Department edge security design and integration functions as they relate to the Navigator OSPF switched Network, and will also function as the back-up support for all engineering positions within the Networking Group. Additionally, this position will ensure that all networking projects and initiatives are performed in accordance with Nielsen Media Research INFOSEC policies and procedures.
The Senior Network Engineer responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Defining, documenting, configuring and maintaining the Navigator networking environment; Working with other Networking Engineers in designing, testing and implementing high-availability, production-ready, network solutions for both internal and external customers; Working with other client Networking and Telecommunications Engineering personnel in establishing operational processes and procedures for networking, including remote access and wireless services, OSPF Routing, Multicasting video streaming, Working with client Networking Engineers along with client/customer Engineers, on other projects as deemed necessary; Ensuring that networking SLA's are consistently met; Working with contractors, vendors, client/customer Engineers and other client Engineers on large-scale network infrastructure projects; Recommending enhancements to existing networking systems and infrastructure. We are looking for a detail oriented, reliable, self-motivated person who prefers a team work environment.
Major responsibilities include;
Design, deploy and maintain a security framework for Navigator networks using Citrix, Cisco ASA
Guiding efforts, and participating in design implementation of Multicasting Mpeg 2 & 4 streaming video over a Cisco and Nortel switched environment
Design and Implement OSPF fully meshed switched environments using multi brand Switches, Routers and VPN concentrators
Creation and upkeep of documentation
Configure and test new Routers, Switches, Video Encoders/Decoders VPN devices and/or Firewalls
Modify existing equipment configurations
Troubleshoot switched VLANed environments with multiple routing protocols
Verify connectivity
Troubleshoot Routers and routing protocols
Review project tasks and turn around dates
Documentation skills
Performs detailed analysis of system requirements to determine needs
Provides daily updates and weekly status reports Other responsibilities include:
Recommends short-term alternatives when appropriate
Tracks current and future inventory levels
Provides Tier 2/3 support Successful candidates should have a solid understanding of hardware and software network configuration and experience interacting with people at a variety of levels. The position requires demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts. We are looking for someone who has a good mix of technology interaction skills and hands-on technical ability.