Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing is seeking a Senior Research Network Engineer to play a critical role in enhancing their research computing infrastructure. The role involves designing and managing the High Speed Research Network and supporting various research technology services to optimize network performance and scalability.
Responsibilities
- Designing, implementing, managing, and monitoring the dedicated High Speed Research Network (HSRN)
- Support the research technology services (e.g kubernetes, research data storage)
- Support the High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure
- Develop and optimize network solutions
- Improve network performance, security and scalability of the HSRN and related services
- Extend the HSRN in NYU research sites
- Enhance the external network connectivity
- Develop tools and processes that can be scaled and shared by IT and NYU faculty researchers
- Partner closely with NYU IT network infrastructure team
- Capacity planning
- Monitoring of network reliability and performance
- Provide problem resolution for network components which support the university's research units
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or related field or equivalent
- 5+ years of enterprise network experience, management of switches, routers, network security devices, load balancers and network service is required
- Experience with HPC networks (Infiniband, ethernet)
- Experience with network management and monitoring systems as well as log management tools
- Intermediate understanding of DNS and DHCP
- Experience in supporting a multi-site global campus WAN using DMVPN over public and private connectivity
- Experience administering and securing Linux based systems and switches, orchestrating containers, and configuring data storage systems
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of designing, configuring and operating an enterprise-level TCP/IP network using OSPF/BGP
- Knowledge of BGP and OSPF configurations, as well as traffic engineering
- Understanding of the OSI model and how each layer applies
- Excellent interpersonal communication, presentation and written and verbal communication skills, including documentation and customer support
- Master's Degree in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or related field or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience with WDM systems such as Infinera
- 5+ years of work experience as a network engineer in an academic or research setting
- A record of successes in programming, architecting and deploying systems that are used or have produced concrete results
- Experience in a consulting, collaborative, or service-like role with researchers or clients
- Experience with managing, administering and migrating software platforms in a Hybrid environment
- Understanding of physical network mediums and participation involving design and build out of cabling plants for facilities is desired
- An understanding of project management and the ability to create network level diagrams and documentation is desired
- Excellent understanding of desktops, networks, hardware, and cloud platforms
- Proven ability to adapt to changing technologies, new applications, and dynamic environments
- Desire and ability to write content on relevant technical subjects as needed
- Excellent organizational, project management and technical leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex, large-scale research projects
- Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Benefits
- Mostly Remote: Remote more than 60% of time
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