Senior Network Engineer

Tanium•Durham, NC

19h•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer with 7+ years of experience to join the IT Engineering team at Tanium. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and managing a world class network architecture to ensure the availability, security, and resiliency of our employee access and systems. This position follows the Company’s hybrid schedule which currently requires employees to work in the office at one of the following locations a minimum of three days per week: Durham, NC.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT or other relevant degree or equivalent work experience
7+ yrs experience in a similar role with CCNP certification
Expert level network troubleshooting skills including familiarity with deep packet analysis tools (i.e. Wireshark)
Experience with Cisco Secure Access, Tailscale, or similar ZTNA products
Direct experience providing resilient connectivity to public cloud providers
Expert understanding of network related services like DNS, DHCP, BGP, IPv6, etc
Experience with Cisco FTD and Meraki devices
Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment with minimal coaching

Nice To Haves

Fundamental infrastructure technologies, such as virtualization, system automation tooling, and common client/server Operating Systems (e.g. Windows, Linux, MacOS)
Hands on experience with Tanium
Ansible, Terraform, Github, Cloudflare

Responsibilities

Go hands-on with switches, firewalls, and other network equipment for upgrades, break/fix, and maintenance as needed.
Lead the effort to modernize Tanium’s corporate network infrastructure to support rapid growth and an evolving thread landscape.
Manage and optimize a multisite hybrid WAN topology, including office locations, Colo facilities, and cloud providers.
Plan and optimize Wireless deployments in office locations.
Collaborate with other technical, security and non-technical teams to resolve operational challenges and optimize network-heavy workflows.
Deploy network monitoring and visibility tooling to proactively sustain network performance.
Handle escalations and troubleshooting related to network services.
Partner with datacenter teams to optimize networking demands related to virtualization and storage.
Deploy and continuously evaluate Firewall rules and configurations in response to evolving business needs.
Build and maintain comprehensive documentation of Network designs, WAN topology, and security zones.
Effectively communicate technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders, fostering a collaborative and productive working environment.
Be a solution-oriented team player who has the ambition to continuously improve and add value for stakeholders across Tanium.