matchpoint solutions
Senior WAN Engineer
Maryland Heights, Saint Louis County · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$125k-$135kDetected 13 days ago
PythonAWSCloud PlatformsAnsibleFirewallCiscoBGP/OSPFSD-WANNetwork MonitoringNetwork EngineeringLeadershipCommunication
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Lottery odds (Level III)83
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About the role
- We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora, and more!
- More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil, and India.
Responsibilities
- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot eBGP and iBGP across internet-edge and carrier interconnect environments.
- Manage route policies, prefix filtering, BGP communities, peering relationships, capacity changes, and failover testing.
- Deploy and support enterprise SD-WAN/SASE sites, including appliances, site configuration, security policies, performance optimization, and user-impact troubleshooting.
- Lead carrier circuit turn-up, acceptance testing, cutovers, outage response, maintenance coordination, and SLA escalation for optical, Ethernet, DIA, and MPLS services.
- Build and support LAN and WAN connectivity for operational sites, data centers, and industrial or operational-technology devices.
- Maintain network monitoring, flow analytics, alerting, dashboards, performance telemetry, and capacity reporting.
- Create and maintain accurate network diagrams, as-built documentation, circuit inventories, IP and BGP records, and operational runbooks.
- Partner with cybersecurity, telecom services, carriers, and technical leadership on network design reviews, implementations, and incident resolution.
Requirements
- Seven or more years of hands-on network engineering experience, including at least three years focused on WAN, internet edge, or service-provider connectivity in a production environment.
- Strong production BGP experience, including carrier or internet-exchange peering, route policy, prefix lists, communities, and failover behavior.
- Experience turning up and troubleshooting carrier circuits and working directly with carrier network operations centers.
- Working knowledge of cloud interconnect services such as Equinix Fabric, AWS Direct Connect, or equivalent technologies.
Nice to have
- CCIE certification or CCNP Service Provider certification.
- Experience supporting satellite communications, telecom, carrier, ISP, or similarly complex infrastructure.
- Hands-on experience with EVPN/VXLAN, Kentik or comparable flow analytics, and Check Point firewalls.
- Python or Ansible experience for network configuration, validation, or automation.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- What Success Looks Like
- Why JoinThis opportunity offers the chance to take meaningful ownership of a complex, global network environment while working with modern WAN, SASE, cloud-connectivity, carrier, and automation technologies.
- The six-month contract period provides both the selected candidate and the employer an opportunity to evaluate long-term fit before conversion.
Skills
- MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US.
Compensation
- $125k-$135k
Company info
- We are excited to be continuously expanding our team.
Visa & Work Authorization
- U.S. Person status as defined under ITAR/EAR due to access to export-controlled technical data
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