A Day in Your Life at MKS :
The Senior Network Engineer is a senior technical role responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise network and security infrastructure. This position involves advanced engineering tasks, architecture planning, and acting as a subject matter expert for complex network solutions.
You Will Make an Impact By :
Design & Architecture
- Develop and implement network architecture for LAN, WAN, and cloud connectivity.
- Design secure network solutions leveraging firewalls, VPNs, and zero-trust principles.
Advanced Engineering
Configure and optimize :Firewalls : Palo Alto, Fortinet, JuniperSecure Access : Prisma Access, Z-ScalerSwitching & Routing : Cisco, HP ArubaImplement advanced security policies and segmentation strategies.Performance & Reliability
Conduct capacity planning and performance tuning.Implement high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.Collaboration & Leadership
Act as SME during major incidents and escalations.Mentor Level 1 and Level 2 engineers.Work closely with security and cloud teams for integrated solutions.Documentation & Compliance
Maintain detailed network diagrams and configuration standards.Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements.Skills You Bring :
Expert-level knowledge of :Palo Alto Networks (including Panorama)Cisco routing and switching (including advanced protocols)Prisma Access and Z-Scaler for secure remote accessHP Aruba networking solutionsFortinet and Juniper firewall platformsStrong understanding of firewall architecture, VPN technologies, and zero-trust security.Proficiency in network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible preferred).Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure) and SD-WAN technologies.Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT / Computer Science or related field.7+ years of experience in network engineering with at least 3 years in a senior / architect role.Certifications highly preferred :
PCNSE (Palo Alto Certified Network Security Engineer)CCNP / CCIE (Cisco Certified Network Professional / Expert)Fortinet NSEZ-Scaler Certified ProfessionalAWS / Azure Networking Specialty (optional but desirable)Skills Required
Fortinet, network automation , Cisco Routing And Switching, palo alto networks