L3 Network Engineer

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• Responds to and troubleshoots alerts from monitoring tools and product incidents reported by peer groups, stakeholders and support teams. Works on issues related with our SD-WAN (Viptela) environments, Cisco SDN (ACI), FTD, network infrastructure and Security infrastructure.
• Verifies that all reported Incident and Problem Management tickets created for application and infrastructure supporting our product are accurate and kept up to date; Acts as second tier response and technical support for incident management and resolution.
• Verifies that all incoming incidents are in the ticketing system. Responsible for escalating and prioritizing any unresolved issues to the appropriate on-call staff and facilitating ticket closure in a timely manner.
• Manages Incident Communications regarding product availability, product degradation, major Incidents, or customer reported issues to Ops Managers and other teams or personnel within SLA parameters.
• Performs timely notification updates to middle and senior management electronically and via established communication channels for extended outages and maintenance windows.
• Responds and delivers to requests relating to operational efficiency, security practices, capacity management, service management and product reliability
• Responsible for the Outage and Maintenance, the accuracy of the official Product Status Announcement Templates, and all other associated reports and documentation.
• Meets regularly with operations teams, development, and other Site Reliability staff to prioritize upcoming stage and live application, deployment, or project tasks.
• Manages priorities with occasional guidance from peers and management.
• Researches and recommends solutions for repeated manual procedure and lengthy operations.