Do you have a desire and passion for building, implementing and improving networks? At WorkForce Software, you will provide the application system administration with the necessary SaaS enterprise network infrastructure in order to support customer requirements. You will be responsible for designing, organizing, modifying, securing, installing physical and cloud network environments (LAN, WAN, intranet, internet) in support of Workforce's portfolio of SaaS products.

Duties and responsibilities

• Install, configure, and monitor various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, IDS/IPS) in both physical and virtual environments.
• Develop automation to improve efficiency and quality of network and application changes.
• Develop validation and testing procedures around network systems.
• Provide system administration on infrastructure connected to the core production network
• Troubleshoot application and network performance and connectivity issues.
• Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
• Perform software upgrades and maintenance during scheduled outages.
• Periodically provide 24x7 on call support.
• Document and implement process and procedures required to
• Implementing security technologies/applications within the network infrastructure

Required qualifications 

• 3+ years of firewall (Cisco ASA, Fortinet, Palo Alto) configuration and troubleshooting skills.
• 3+ Linux system administration
• Understands process and configures equipment based off security frameworks (ISO27001; SOC1; SOC2)
• Experience working with network tools (ie. Wireshark, tcpdump, and packet captures)
• Understanding of higher-level network technologies (VPNs, VRF, mGRE tunnels)
• Proficient in multivendor CLI (Cisco, Fortinet)

• Proficient with scripting/programming languages/multivendor CLI (Cisco, Fortinet shell, bash, php, perl, ect.)

• Demonstrate great analytic skills, able to independently troubleshoot application and network issues.
• Excellent communication skills and proven ability to work with a range of teams and skill sets

Desired qualifications

• CCNP level knowledge and experience
• CompTIA Security+ training and certification
• Administration of Cisco Nexus and/or Catalyst switches.
• Implementation of network monitoring tools (Solarwinds, Cacti)
• Understanding of software defined networking
• Experience with VMWare

• Cloud infrastructure experience:  Azure, AWS (Amazon Web Services), GCP (Google Cloud Platform), OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure)

• Understanding of layer 3 routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, RIPng)
• Well versed in Agile methodologies

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field or minimum 3 years equivalent experience.

Travel

• Up to 5%

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive, and employee will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.

WorkForce Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer.