Hello There,
My name is Himanshu Sharma, and I serve as the Recruitment Lead at Kanak-IT INC. I am reaching out to share an excellent career opportunity for the role of Network Engineer with our esteemed client. If you are interested then please share your updated resume at Himanshu01@kanakits.com .
Job Description
Position : Network Engineer
Location : Phoenix, AZ Hybrid (Locals are first preference but relocation works)
Duration : Multiple years (3 years plus)
Network Engineer with strong experience with Palo Alto, Cisco routing & switching (IOS, NX-OS), Arista, F5, Aruba and then the networking protocols. Also Palo Alto Certification is highly preferred (make sure these things are on the resume)
Position Summary
Required Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
· 5+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise network engineering.
· Experience with:
o Cisco routing and switching (IOS, NX-OS)
o Arista EOS platforms
o Palo Alto Networks firewalls and Panorama
o F5 BIG-IP load balancers
o Aruba wireless solutions
· Deep understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, STP, QoS, and network security principles.
· Experience with network monitoring tools and troubleshooting methodologies.
· Familiarity with automation and scripting (Python, Ansible) is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
· Design, configure, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, and data center environments.
· Implement and manage network security policies using Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama.
· Configure and optimize Cisco and Arista switches and routers for high-performance networking.
· Deploy and maintain F5 load balancers for application delivery and traffic management.(wishlist)
· Manage and troubleshoot Aruba wireless solutions for secure and reliable wireless connectivity.
· Perform network capacity planning, performance tuning, and monitoring.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support network-related projects and initiatives.
· Develop and maintain documentation for network configurations, standards, and procedures.
· Provide Tier III support for escalated network issues and mentor junior engineers.
Soft Skills
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
· Ability to work independently and in a team environment.