Network Engineer chez SilverSky

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We’ve amassed some of the best and brightest minds in cybersecurity who are passionate about protecting the digital world. Our team blends advanced technology alongside deep expertise to tackle the toughest cyber threats out there. Put simply, our mission is to stay ahead of the curve and create a safer digital landscape for our partners, and we think adding a Network Engineer will up our cyber game.

The Network Engineer is responsible overseeing the workflow involved in maintaining the  enterprise network. They are responsible for designing and implementing the company’s and its client’s network infrastructure, resolving advanced support issues, and managing the junior network engineering staff. The Network Engineer ensures the networking performs exceptionally and maintains the stability and performance of the network. 

What you’ll be doing.

• Collaborating with network architects to design and implement functional company networks.
• Installing and configuring networking hardware for our company and clients.
• Creating and implementing network security measure for our clients.
• Managing and mentoring junior techs as needed.
• Conducting regular network performance tests for company and clients.
• Delegating networking maintenance tasks to junior tech staff.
• Dealing with escalated network support issues for our clients.
• Drawing up network status reports.
• Deep Dives on complex issue for clients
• Drive Development & Execution Solutions to complex issues
• Initiate and lead deep dives on complex issues for clients
• Prioritize & select alternative solutions for our clients
• Solve our client’s problems
• Shows interest to understand how complex systems and processes work
• Knows the basics of troubleshooting and maintaining basic devices and machines
• Through Collaboration with business partners - Design, develop, and implement governance structure/Methodology
• Attempts to use logical reasoning in making decisions and solving problems
• Judgment is generally sound and reasonable; Decisions are well thought out
• Exhibits a high degree of decision-Making ability
• Effectively analyzes problems and formulates practical solutions

What does it take to succeed in this role?

• Advanced knowledge of network operating systems including CISCO, JUNOS, and IOS
• Knowledge of networking hardware including CPUs, wiring, and routers.
• Familiarity with communication and routing protocols.
• Familiarity with network analysis tools including SolarWind.
• Excellent leadership and mentoring skills.

What are desirables?

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology or related field.
• Previous work experience as a networking engineer.
• Proficiency with coding languages including Python and Perl.
• High level problem-solving and communication skills.

In addition to the technical expertise, we expect respect, opinions, and thoughtful input.

How we work?

Our 3 values define how we operate internally as well as externally:

• Vision - We embrace a forward-thinking mindset. Our team has a clear and inspiring picture of the future that helps drive our decisions towards creating and delivering world-class security services.
• Velocity - We have a bias for action. We move swiftly and with purpose toward our goals and objectives and can easily adapt (and adjust) along the way.
• Vigilance - We foster a culture of proactive awareness for our company and our customers, who trust us to be an extension of their team. We are always looking for areas where we can innovate, improve, fix, transform and revolutionize, which ensures the protection, safety and success of everyone at SilverSky.

Individuals that can act intelligently and confidently without an ego will thrive.

If this sounds interesting and you are passionate about redefining how the world thinks about cybersecurity, we want to hear from you. Apply now if you are interested in learning more about how we can change the rules of engagement, together.

Work Arrangement
This is a remote position based in the United States.
At this time, we are not hiring candidates who require visa sponsorship. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.

About SilverSky

We are a global cyber security company with more than 20 years of professional experience in the industry. Our 300+ employees are on a mission to protect our customers with comprehensive, adaptive security services that maximize technology and automate responses, while empowering security analysts to hunt for threats, react and respond immediately. It’s the human enhanced response that differentiates SilverSky and allows us to create the most comprehensive managed detection and response (MxDR) solution in the industry by delivering on our Vision, Velocity, Vigilance philosophy. Follow us on LinkedIn and X.