Senior Network Engineer, Z-Scaler

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Job description

This Senior Network Engineer will provide advanced level network automation services. Also provides support and guidance for automation of network solutions using standard technologies.

In this role, you will:

Define and implement efficient end-to-end infrastructure provisioning automation

Serve as a subject matter expert & champion for automation/orchestration

Support existing technical service offerings with automation functionality

Identify the automation orchestration related opportunities throughout the organization

Independently lead the design of automation solutions to include hardware platforms, services, and operation systems

Conduct research and testing of new technologies to help solidify technical direction

Work with internal as well as external resources to achieve project goals Trains and mentors staff.

Conduct formal training sessions and recommends training vendors. Troubleshoots and resolves complex issues.

Thoroughly understand and comply with Information Technology and Information Security policies and procedures.

Skills Required:

Adequate understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle principles through GitOps

Automation/Orchestration experience: Ansible, Decisions, Postman, ServiceNow, Git, etc. including strong coding/scripting experience in at least one language

Adequate technical competencies with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery Pipeline process and technologies through the Atlassian product suite (Bitbucket, Bamboo, JIRA and Confluence)

Previous API development experience

Independent self-starter to lead projects from design to production

Strong written and verbal skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Intricate knowledge of IT infrastructure and workflows: hardware, OS, networking, storage, databases, etc.

Strong teamwork and customer support focus

Ability to handle numerous conflicting priorities in a professional manner

Team building and problem resolution skills.

Skills Preferred:

Zscaler experience preferred

Experience with system deployment and decommissioning

Experience designing workflows

Monitoring and event management experience

Nice to Haves:

Understanding of network provisioning and automation

Experience with DNS, load balancing, and firewall technology concepts as it relates to application architecture

Proficient understanding of Amazon Web Services and Azure/GCP

Qualifications

Minimum of five years related work experience. Network experience preferred.

Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of training and experience.

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) preferred.

Special Factor

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

We are Vanguard. Together, we're changing the way the world invests.

For us, investing doesn't just end in value. It starts with values. Because when you invest with courage, when you invest with clarity, and when you invest with care, you can get so much more in return. We invest with purpose - and that's how we've become a global market leader. Here, we grow by doing the right thing for the people we serve. And so can you.

We want to make success accessible to everyone. This is our opportunity. Let's make it count.

Inclusion Statement

Vanguard's continued commitment to diversity and inclusion is firmly rooted in our culture. Every decision we make to best serve our clients, crew (internally employees are referred to as crew), and communities is guided by one simple statement: "Do the right thing."

We believe that a critical aspect of doing the right thing requires building diverse, inclusive, and highly effective teams of individuals who are as unique as the clients they serve. We empower our crew to contribute their distinct strengths to achieving Vanguard's core purpose through our values.

When all crew members feel valued and included, our ability to collaborate and innovate is amplified, and we are united in delivering on Vanguard's core purpose.

Our core purpose: To take a stand for all investors, to treat them fairly, and to give them the best chance for investment success.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

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