Network Engineer - F5 Load Balancing

Synergy Staffing Inc

Pittsburgh, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, BGP, BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) DNS Server software, Bash Scripting, Cisco Network Systems, Cloud Computing, Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Documentation Plan, Email Security, F5 Network Software, IPv6, Identify Issues, Internet Security, Juniper Networks Product Family, Licensing, Load Balancing, Microsoft Windows Azure, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Design, Network Protocols, Network Routing, Network Support, Operational Support, Operations Security (OPSEC), Policy Evaluation, Policy Implementation, Problem Solving Skills, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Relocation Services, Resource Management, Routing Protocols, SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol), Security Analysis, Security Protocols, Software Patches, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Subnetting, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Test Plan/Schedule, United States Department of Defense (DoD)
LOCATION
Pittsburgh, PA
POSTED
5 days ago
The F5 Load Balancing Network Engineer will be responsible for operationalizing and supporting F5 load balancing solutions to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and availability of the customer’s network infrastructure. The role requires expertise in F5 load balancing technologies and experience in providing support for enterprise networks, multi-cloud, and mobility solutions. 

Responsibilities

  • You'll work across modern enterprise and cloud environments, driving solutions involving F5 LTM, BGP, IPv6, HA architectures, and secure network design in support of operations
  • Ideal candidates are strong troubleshooters, self-driven engineers, and technical problem-solvers who enjoy operating in fast-paced environments where their expertise directly impacts operational success
  • Configure and manage F5 LTM including virtual servers, virtual addresses, pools, dynamic load balancing, and BGP route advertisement
  • Perform F5 upgrades, patching, hotfixes, licensing, provisioning, and boot partition management
  • Configure and troubleshoot HA pairs, partitions, and route domains
  • Troubleshoot connectivity issues using tmsh, bash, imish ( ZebOS ) , and the Configuration Utility
  • Architect, implement, and troubleshoot network solutions supporting BGP, IPv6, CIDR or subnetting, and Cisco VRF configuration
  • Support Azure virtual networking
  • Partner with operational and security teams to implement new security policies , evaluate met rics, and resolve complex technical issues
  • Test, integrate, and secure new email security components
  • Develop technical documentation including implementation plans, test plans, SOPs, TTPs, and CONOPS
  • Collaborate across teams to drive modern network solutions, break legacy patterns, and deliver resilient, secure architectures

Qualifications

  • This position is built for someone who enjoys solving difficult networking problems, working hands-on with advanced F5 and load balancing technologies, and supporting critical infrastructure where performance, resilience, and security matter every day
  • Experience with F5 LTM, load balancing, and general networking protocols
  • Experience implementing and troubleshooting network architectures, routing, and supported protocols
  • Experience designing, implementing, and operating cybersecurity solutions
  • Ability to independently produce technical documentation
  • Bachelor's degree preferred, not required
  • Experience designing, securing, and operating Azure environments, including automation of Azure resource management
  • Experience with Cisco and Juniper devices in DoD or enterprise environments
  • Knowledge of SMTP and associated security or network protocols
  • Knowledge of RedHat and BIND administration

About the Company

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Synergy Staffing Inc

We are a staffing company dedicated in placing quality candidates within our network of companies. We are unique and far different from most staffing companies. All Jobs posted on our sites are for immediate direct hire and we also hire on behalf of our clients. This eliminates steps in the hiring process and gets you to work faster!

COMPANY SIZE
1 to 9 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
WEBSITE
http://www.synergystaffing.net