Senior Network Engineer - Rose International : Job Details

Date Posted: 12/03/2024

Hiring Organization: Rose International

Position Number: 475156

Job Title: Senior Network Engineer

Job Location: Boston, MA, USA, 02116

Work Model: Hybrid

Shift: Expect to be in Boston office at least 1 day a week (Tuesday or Wednesday) for Team coverage

Employment Type: Temporary

Estimated Duration (In months): 8

Min Hourly Rate ($): 60.00

Max Hourly Rate ($): 65.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes: CCNP, Cisco, VMWare, VPN

***Only qualified Senior Network Engineer candidates located in the Boston, MA area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***

Required Qualification:

• Bachelor's (BS)/Master's (MS) degree in computer science or equivalent experience

Required Certifications:

• Cisco Certifications: CCNP Enterprise required or different manufacture equivalent

Desired Certifications:

• Juniper Network Certifications JNCIE or JNCIP

• CISSP or Security certifications equivalent

• Extreme Networks Certifications

• Microsoft Certifications

• ITIL 4, Agile project management like SCRUM

Required License:

• MA Driver's License

Required Skills:

• Minimum of ten years of relevant IT work experience

• Knowledge of Cisco SRND/SAFE and industry best practices

• Strong analysis and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work in team environment as well as individual with minimal supervision

• Ability to work on multiple concurrent projects

• Familiarity with network, server, storage virtualization, i.e., MDS switching infrastructure, VSAN, VRF, VPN, and VMWare vSphere

• Knowledge of voice TDM technologies is also very useful

• Experience with VOIP, like Avaya systems, Mitel systems and variety of Nortel systems

• Experience with branch routers and LAN switches. Preferred knowledge, Cisco, Juniper Networks and Extreme Networks. Knowledge of Brocade/Ruckus ICX, VeloCloud a plus

• Advanced knowledge of IOS, NX-OS, EXOS, JUNOS, EIGRP, BGP, GRE, OSPF, MPLS, Spanning-tree, VRRP, LAG, VLANS, SIP, H.323, PRI, SD-WAN, QoS, TCP/IP

• Knowledge of Enterprise system monitoring and management tools such as, SolarWinds Orion, Net Cloud, Extreme CloudIQ, Lansweeper, Wireshark, sflow, NMAP, SNMP and Syslog

• Knowledge of commercial enterprise-level tools and products to provide network services, including firewalls, IPS/IDS, DNS, DHCP, web security, TACACS+, VPN and NAC

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and vendors

• Must be proficient with latest versions MS Visio, MS Windows, and MS Office and/or O365

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Planning: Conducts short- and long-term planning to meet network requirements

• Network Monitoring: Analyzes network activity and network problems to discover and prevent systematic errors. Recommends network design changes/enhancements for improved systems availability and performance. Expectations to be proficient with monitoring and diagnostic tools like SolarWinds, Fluke and Wireshark, PC Microsoft OS system commands

• Network System Design and Implementation: Designs, implements, and document network systems

• Configuration and maintenance of routers, switches (Extreme Networks, Junipers, Cisco), and firewalls (Juniper, Palo Alto)

• Able to implement projects plans as assigned by the Manager, Network Engineering, deliver progress reports, identify, and communicate impediments, and provide clear and concise documentation on completion

• Provides support for network connectivity or related network issues for the user community

• Issue Resolution: Troubleshoots diagnoses and resolves network problems. Researches, analyzes, and recommends the implementation of software or hardware changes to rectify any network deficiencies or to enhance network performance

• Disaster Recovery: Ensures planned testing activities are performed, and technical criteria are met

• Network Performance Assessment: Assesses network performance to ensure that it meets the present and future needs of the business. Provides network planning recommendations to management

• Vendor Management: Evaluates services provided by vendors and recommends changes

• Research emerging technologies, as requested

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Take ownership of a problem through resolution

• Arrange for equipment repair, upgrade, or replacement

• Communicates effectively with stakeholders, technical support, and project teams

• Assist with the design of complex Core and WAN networks, IP, and routing summarization, includes configuring routers and switches

• Review quotes from resellers, vendors in support of procurement and advise recommendations

Travel Required:

• Expect to be in Boston office at least 1 day a week (Tuesday or Wednesday for Team coverage. Required travel in the week throughout all MA when projects or repair issues arise to one of the 300 Client locations.

**Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered. **

**Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements. **

Benefits:

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