Network Design Engineer - Houston TX

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147240BR

Job Title:

Network Design Engineer - Houston, TX

No. of Positions:

1

Job Description:

Where you fit in

The digital transformation strategy of Shell requires an increasingly flexible, agile and secure IT environment in order to enable best use of data, cloud services, personalization of user experience and connectivity of devices. Keeping our business goals and user experience in the forefront, Shell IT has taken the decision to insource or directly procure a number of connectivity services. By taking greater control over key aspects of connectivity we can provide our users with better user experience, speed and agility, while maintaining operational effectiveness and efficiency. As a result, we are building a partially insourced and multi-vendor ecosystem for our connectivity products and services and will be developing new skills and capabilities. Come join us on this exciting and ambitious journey.

What is the role

The purpose of the design engineer role is to participate in projects and deliver the network designs and implementations required based on defined standards. The design engineer will be the key person in the project for all network security elements.

The Key Accountabilities are:


Collect all requirements needed to produce the design by working with the project manager and relevant stakeholders
Apply the standards defined to create a design with all relevant details
Document the solution working with the architects
Develop a deployment strategy together with the project manager and create an implementation plan which leads to a successful deployment of the produced design
Share knowledge and drive continuous improvement across the community
Support Shell projects at various locations ranging from offices to remote environments
Directly controls or indirectly influences Network project
No direct reports but has responsibility to provide oversight of contract staff engaged to support project delivery


Auto req ID:

147240BR

Skillpool:

IT Service Management & Delivery

Country of Work Location:

United States

Employment Type:

Full Time

Company Description:

Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with about 84,000 employees across more than 70 countries. We aim to meet the world’s growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible. We have expertise in exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals. As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business. Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

Disclaimer:

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.

The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell participates in E-Verify.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information or other protected status under federal, state or local laws.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability.

Work Location:

Houston - EP Center Americas

Requirements:

What we need from you


Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer.
Minimum ten (10 ) years of leading and executing Network project delivery, Network operations, or IT consultancy assignments to design, develop and deliver viable network and telecom solutions. Experience in Oil and Gas or similar industry with offshore experience preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications or equivalent work experience.
Cisco router/switching/security certification;
Cisco certifications – CCNP Route / Switch
Palo Alto Certifications – PCNSA
Zscaler Certifications – ZCCP IA/PA TAC
Security Certification - CCISP
A high degree of technical network knowledge in the IP network technology with a specialization in network security.
Highly proficient in, deployment and configuration of networking technologies specific to routing, switching and general network security best practices in a global enterprise environment.
Experience and proficiency in a hands-on capacity with Data Center and Remote Office Enterprise/campus designs, architecture, deployment and configuration with physical and virtual appliances. Familiarity with applications driving modern infrastructure design in private and public cloud.
Extensive Network and Network Security Deployment and Implementation utilizing Routers, Switches, NG Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS Realtime Traffic Inspection/Analysis tools and Application/Service Analysis tools.
Cloud Networking and Computing, Azure, AWS, Cloud frameworks, distributed applications and X-as-a-Service (X can be infrastructure, Platform, Software)
Mastering OSI Model, TCP/IP protocol suite (IP, ARP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, SMTP, FTP, TFTP)
Mastering IP v4 addressing and subnetting and routing concepts and skilled in IPv6
Route/Switch Protocols and Services:
L2 - STP, HSRP, VLAN, VPLS, Trunking, STP 802.1Q, VLANs, VTP, VPLS, L2 tunnels over MPLS
L3 - OSPF, ISIS, BGP, EIGRP and IP MPLS, CEF, Route Redistribution, Summarization, Policy-Routing, Traffic Engineering, Inter AS VPN’s, MPLS VPN, MBGP, vPC, VSS, OTV, DMVPN, NHRP
Route/Switch Products – Cisco, Nexus, ACI, HP Procurve, Brocade, Juniper, Cisco Catalyst, Cisco ASR, Cisco ISR, Arista, Cisco ACI, SDN (SD-LAN, SD-WAN, SD-WIRELESS), SDAm, Cisco Meraki, Viptela, Velocloud. (Emphasas on Viptella)
Security Protocols and Services:
Firewalls, VPNs (L2, L3, MPLS), Authentication (TACACS, AAA, PKI), 802.1x, NAC (Cisco ISE). Also, should have excellent implementation and troubleshooting skills for, L2/L3 VPN, IPSEC and SSL VPN, Cloud Proxy,
Radius, RSA, PKI, 2 factor Authentication, Encryption, Remote access VPN, Clientless VPN and IPSec protocols, Web Proxies, DNS and DHCP design and IPAM tracking, IDS/IPS, Firewall Rules Management, Security Flow, NGFW, ClearPass, End Point Visibility, Authentication, End Point Blocking Policy Enforcement, PKI environments, Endpoint 802.1X, EAP supplicant methods and certificate integration. Firepower, Threat Protection,
Security Vendors : Checkpoint, Juniper, Palo Alto and Cisco ASA, , Fortinet, Bluecoat, Macfee, Cisco ISE, F5, NetScaler, Zscaler, Symantec Proxy, Bluecoat, F5 LTM, A10
Wireless – Aruba, Cisco
Monitoring and Management Tools: Solarwinds, LiveAction, Riverbed, HP Openview, Cisco ISE, SNMP, Netflow, IPSLA, Netbrain, Lumeta, Algosec etc.


City, State (if applicable):

Houston, TX

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