Systems and Network Engineer

About the Role

Does software-defined networking mean something to you? How about the Linux kernel, routing, Bash, Python, configuration management, systems and network engineering?

Multapplied Networks deploys software that provides enterprises and end-users around the world with secure, reliable and cost-effective Internet-based SDWAN solutions.

We are looking for a Systems and Network Engineer to join our team.

Description

• Participate in architectural discussions related to achieving successful deployments.
  
• Network administration of both hardware infrastructure and Linux based routers as well as multiple vendor firewalls.
  
• Systems administration of Linux servers.
  
• Scripting as required.
  
• Perform partner technical support starting with Tier 3 escalations from Level 1 and 2 support desk.
  
• Coordinate escalations to vendors.
  
• Be part of the on-call 24/7 technical support rotation.
  
• Perform professional services type engagements with partners.
  
• Perform additional duties within the skill set for this position.
  

Working Hours

This is primarily a business hours position, however will occasionally require working off hours and will involve participating in duties as the senior engineer for on-call escalations.

Qualifications / Experience / Skills

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Linux system and/or network engineer.
  
• Ability and desire to quickly learn new topics and frameworks.
  
• Extensive knowledge of Linux is a must including but not limited to:
  • Package installation and maintenance.
    
  • Configuring of networking and integration into existing networks.
    
  • Core services.
    
• Extensive knowledge of IP networking, principles, protocols, and network design is required.
  
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash or Python is preferred.
  
• Experience with configuration management systems such as SaltStack is preferred.
  
• Excellent working knowledge in deploying and maintaining server hardware.
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  
• Highly organized and process driven.
  
• Professional services work a bonus.
  
• Linux and network certifications a bonus.