AVP, Senior Network Engineer

LPL Financial•Charlotte, TX

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

LPL is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our Datacenter Network Engineering team. This individual will be responsible for the design, engineering, and operations of our LAN/WAN and hybrid Data Center (cloud and on prem) environments. The position directly relates to providing scalable, resilient, and secure networking solutions for LPL, our Advisors, and their clients.

Requirements

10+ years of Data Center Core Network Engineering and Architecture experience in a Cisco-centric environment
2+ years of Cisco NDO & ACI, Nexus, and Catalyst
2+ years of experience in large transformation programs
2+ years of Data Center migration and Hybrid Cloud Networking experience
Strong knowledge of network engineering, network security, and firewalls
Expert knowledge of dynamic Routing Protocols such as OSPF and BGP
Proven ability to meet designated deadlines and ability to manage multiple projects.
Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, both oral and written, with the ability to articulate and educate others about complex technology with business acumen.
Experience designing, architecting, planning and implementing routing, switching and data center solutions and strategies in multi-vendor environment.

Nice To Haves

CCIE Certification preferred.
Hands-on experience and engineering/architecture level expertise in Cisco ACI, and switches such as Nexus 9000, 7000, 5000 and 2000 Switches.
Prefer a current Cisco Certified Design Professional and/or Cisco Certified Network Professional Certification, but not required.
Infoblox DNS/DHCP expertise.
Cloud Networking (i.e. AWS, Azure) experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

Responsibilities

Engineer and architect Data Center, Cloud, and LAN/WAN networking solutions.
Configuration and deployment of both on premise and cloud-based networking technologies.
Responsible for the network domain as part of our DR strategy.
Wide area network design, deployments, and administration of MPLS, DIA, and SDWAN.
Collaborate effectively with various Teams within the organization.
Troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues and develop continuous improvement.
Participate in an on-call schedule rotation.
Technical lead for team helping drive direction and mentoring team members.