Cloud Network Design Engineer

Company: Johnson and Johnson
Location: Raritan
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Cloud Network Design Engineer, located in Raritan, NJ.

Remote work options in the US will be considered on a case-by-case basis and must be approved by the Company.

Johnson & Johnson's Global Network Architecture, Automation, and Engineering team is looking for a Cloud Network Design Engineer to lead the design and engineering of J&J's next-generation cloud and datacenter infrastructure. You will work globally across multiple cloud service providers as well as on-premise and Colo based datacenters while also supporting the core enterprise network.

The Network Design Engineering team designs and develops pragmatic, reliable and scalable networking solutions through a combination of extensive network engineering experience, deep product knowledge, and collaboration with key business partners. As a team, we have an expert understanding of core networking fundamentals required to establish network connectivity for users (e.g. ARP, DHCP, DNS, IPv6 ND, and wireless connectivity) and network infrastructure protocols (e.g. BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, ECMP, QoS, IPSEC, GRE).

We are looking for someone with a passion for building new solutions and modernizing overall network design with a focus on cloud delivered solutions. You will partner with multiple infrastructure, automation, security, and operations teams, ensuring successful and efficient deployment solutions and creating corresponding documentation.

The Cloud Network Design Engineer will have extensive experience building cloud networks for large enterprises using a multi cloud approach. They will also have knowledge and understand the use and benefits of automation, including REST APIs, Ansible, Python, and Itential. The role will have broad proficiency in network virtualization, cloud computing, SDN/NFV, NGFW, scripting and automation. We work to transform sophisticated problems and abstract concepts into executable technology solutions.

As part of the Design Engineering team, we are leaders with a vision for the future and new technologies. We follow industry and technology trends and evaluate current deployments with a focus on building next-gen solutions. You will also frequently interact and present ideas and solutions to senior networking leaders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain regular communications with network architecture, deployment, and operations teams to answer questions related to network design, requirements, outcomes for networking projects
• Lead the design, deployment, and support of J&J's global cloud network infrastructure across multiple cloud service providers to meet business needs and growth
• Lead the engineering of next-generation network solutions including transformation of our datacenters to modern architectures that will enable future scalability
• Own datacenter product portfolio and design standards and deliver appropriate documentation, training, templates, use cases, and acceptance testing.
• Collaborate with teammates and management on modern solutions for updating our network standards.
• Provide supporting documentation and training to the regional support teams and working with the Automation and Tools Engineering team to assist in the development of scripts for automated configuration deployment
• Review and validate software for vulnerability and release management plans for datacenter switching devices. This includes documentation updates, code validation testing, and communicating new versions of code to relevant teams Required:
  
  • Bachelors in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 2 years of demonstrated success designing, deploying and/or managing a highly available production infrastructure on AWS and Azure or GCP.
  • 5 years of supporting and understanding a large enterprise network
  • 2 years of automation development with scripting experience in Python, Terraform, Ansible, or Itential
  • Understand the various network hardware and software manufacturers and their roles within the industry, (e.g., Cisco, Arista, Juniper, VMWare, and F5).
  • Knowledgeable on the product portfolios and supported implementation requirements for AWS, Azure and GCP including proper construct sizing, functional limits and cost efficiency.
  • Stay up to date on enhancements and new features that the cloud service providers add to their platforms and how these capabilities can be leveraged and integrated into the cloud environment to our benefit.
  • Present designs to peer engineers and network leadership
  • Create and publish network designs and standards documentation to be used by our partners in support of deploying and maintaining these networks in the production environment.
  • CCIE or equivalent certification or experience
  • Good interpersonal skills and an ability to clearly communicate ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly terms
  • Highly self-motivated with a keen attention to detail and outstanding customer service orientation
  • Proven analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and complete tasks in a high-pressure environment Preferred:
    • AWS Advanced Networking certification
    • AWS Solution Architect Certified Professional or equivalent AWS certifications
    • Azure or GCP Associate or Professional level certifications
    • In depth knowledge and expertise of the Cisco Firepower product architecture and ecosystem (ASA, FTD, FMC, CDO)
    • Experience operating in a multi-cloud environment and using tools such as Terraform or Aviatrix
    • Expertise in designing, deploying and supporting Cisco Nexus platforms in a critical, high availability environment. Other:
      • 5% business travel is expected
        The anticipated base pay range for this position is $97,000 to $166,750.
        
        Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs such as health insurance, savings plan, pension plan, disability plan, vacation pay, sick time, holiday pay, and work, personal and family time off in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. Additional information can be found through the link - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits
        
        At Johnson & Johnson, we're on a mission to change the trajectory of health for humanity. That starts by creating the world's healthiest workforce. Through cutting-edge programs and policies, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our employees and the ones they love. As such, candidates offered employment must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or secure an approved accommodation prior to the commencement of employment to support the well-being of our employees, their families and the communities in which we live and work.
        
        Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
        
        For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com

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