Network Engineer

SOLV Energy is an engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) and solar services provider for utility solar, high voltage substation and energy storage markets across North America.

Job Description Summary:
The Network Engineer will be responsible for managing and maintaining the cloud and on-prem network infrastructure to ensure the stability, availability and integrity of all data services.

This is a Hybrid position based in San Diego, CA or Bend, OR.

Job Description:



*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned

Position Responsibilities and Duties:


* Implement and maintain switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers, remote access systems, security appliances, wireless systems, Internet connections and private line services both in the cloud Azure/AWS instances and the organization's physical locations.


* Participate in root cause analysis and recommend product enhancements or other appropriate actions to improve reliability and functionality


* Design, configure, maintain, and manage network security features to achieve optimal performance, maximum availability, minimal maintenance, and reasonable costs


* Assist in data protection, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning


* Engineer security solutions and standards based on requirements, best practices, and technical knowledge


* Work alongside other internal IT teams to develop solutions, processes, standards, and best practices that provide optimal business solutions


* Design and implement monitoring, configuration management and reporting solutions


* Develop and implement project plans, risk assessments and contingency plans


* Assist in creating materials for end-user documentation and frequently asked questions


* Stay current on latest trends in cloud technologies and systems

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:


* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent combination of education and experience


* Minimum 5+ years experience in the Information Technology field as a network engineer or similar position


* Experience with Azure Networking Services and/or Amazon Virtual Private Cloud or equivalent combination of experience and education


* Experience with Firewalls (Cisco and Palo Alto preferred)


* Experience with SD-WAN (Viptela preferred)


* Experience with IDS/IPS


* Experience with IaaS, PaaS, SDN, and other emerging/developing networking technologies


* In-Depth knowledge of TCP/IP addressing and standards including network design, firewall configuration, load balancing, remote access, strong authentication, vulnerability scanning, VPN and DMZ management


* Understanding of common security protocols such as Kerberos, RADIUS, RSA, TACACS+, SSL, TLS, PKI, IPSEC, etc


* Strong understanding of networking infrastructure components including ro...