Network Engineer - Data Center

We're looking for a Network Engineer - Data Centre to join our team. This is a remote role. The NOC team owns everything from core switching to branch firewalls. You'll split time between projects and escalated tickets. This hire will lead our SD-WAN rollout and clean up years of inconsistent branch configs. You will be employed through our employer-of-record partner in Pakistan, with a local contract and salary paid in Pakistani rupees. Core hours are 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM US Eastern.

Key responsibilities

• Design and troubleshoot routing with BGP, OSPF and EIGRP
• Deploy and support enterprise wireless (Cisco, Aruba, Juniper Mist)
• Submit and follow change requests through the CAB process
• Monitor the network with SolarWinds NPM, PRTG or LogicMonitor
• Automate config backups and changes with Python, Netmiko or Ansible
• Run packet captures in Wireshark to diagnose latency and drops
• Manage Palo Alto, Fortinet or Cisco Firepower firewalls, including rules, NAT and VPN tunnels

Minimum qualifications

• 3+ years of enterprise network engineering experience
• Comfortable on the CLI in Cisco IOS, NX-OS or Junos
• Experience with site-to-site and remote access VPNs
• Available for after-hours maintenance and on-call rotation

Preferred

• Network automation with Python or Ansible

Compensation and benefits

Salary: PKR 370,000 - PKR 510,000 a month

• Two weeks of paid leave at year end
• Stock options
• Home office setup budget
• Health insurance through our employer-of-record partner
• Flexible hours
• Wellness allowance
• Performance bonus

The company

Cable splicing, OTDR testing and directional boring are all done by in-house crews. Gablestead provides fiber internet, voice and TV service to homes and businesses in rural New York. Our longest-tenured lineman has been here 31 years.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We review applications as they come in.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Gablestead.