Network Engineer - Onsite Albany, Ny

Unisys

Albany, NY, United States
Hybrid
L1/2 escalation for p1/p2 incidents
Troubleshoot routing, switching, wireless, firewall
Optimize network performance and reduce incidents
Provide Network Engineering support for all network segments and applications, acting as L1/2 escalation for critical incidents and leading triage, stabilization, and post-incident RCA

Job Summary

  • Provide Network Engineering support for all network segments and applications, acting as L1/2 escalation for critical incidents and leading triage, stabilization, and post-incident RCA.
  • Troubleshoot a wide range of network issues across multi-vendor environments, optimize performance, and manage connectivity to public cloud platforms like Azure/AWS.
  • Build automation for configuration compliance, author network standards, execute ITIL processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business-aligned solutions.

Matching Summary

Provide Network Engineering support for all network segments and applications, acting as L1/2 escalation for critical incidents and leading triage, stabilization, and post-incident RCA.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • L1/2 escalation for P1/P2 incidents
  • Troubleshoot routing, switching, wireless, firewall
  • Optimize network performance and reduce incidents
  • Own changes from design through implementation
  • Collaborate with InfoSec on risk assessments
  • Manage and optimize public cloud connectivity
  • Support SD-WAN and cloud edge security
  • Maintain robust network observability
  • Build automation for configuration compliance
  • Author and maintain network standards and diagrams
  • Execute ITIL processes with precise records
  • Partner with cross-functional teams for solutions
  • Ability to rack/stack equipment in data centers

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with OT protocols and segmentation
  • Familiarity with VXLAN/EVPN and L2/L3 overlays
  • Experience with zero-trust network principles
  • Calm under pressure and able to influence teams

Key Requirements

  • 2-4 years relevant network experience
  • Network related certification(s) (e.g. CCNA) - desirable
  • Knowledge of IPv4/IPv6, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, HSRP/VRRP, STP/RSTP/MST, MLAG/VPC, ECMP, multicast
  • Experience with Cisco (Catalyst/Nexus/Meraki) required
  • Experience with spine-leaf/fabric designs
  • Enterprise WLAN and NAC experience
  • SD-WAN policy-based path selection experience
  • F5/NGINX/AVI or equivalent load balancing experience
  • Azure VNets, VNet peering, Private Link/ExpressRoute experience
  • AWS VPCs, TGW, Direct Connect experience
  • Hands-on with NPM tools, packet capture, NetFlow/sFlow/IPFIX, syslog/SIEM
  • Practical experience with Ansible and Python for network tasks
  • ITIL familiarity and disciplined change management

Work Rights

Eligibility for US Government authorizations

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