Job Summary:
Our client is looking for an advanced Senior Network Engineer/Administrator to join their onsite team and complete an integration project, where they are integrating the network of another company they acquired in 2023. This role will be responsible for all phases of network infrastructure, including configuration, implementation, and troubleshooting.
Duties:
- All phases of network infrastructure, including configuration, implementation, and troubleshooting
- Support of users, Help Desk, and System team members while serving as the escalation point for infrastructure issues
- Perform enterprise network security operations and support wired and wireless connectivity
- Implement network design and security requirements based on business strategies and requirements
- Meet with the stakeholders to gather data about the business needs of a project
- Work with the Senior Network Engineer developing requirements for LAN, WAN, VPN, Wireless, routers, switches, firewalls, and related security and network devices
- Implement network technologies meeting best practices in security and network design
- Configure, install, and troubleshoot new and existing infrastructure to support the enterprise
- Escalate technical troubleshooting issues
- Enhance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
- Update job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging security practices and standards, participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations
Desired Skills/Experience:
- CCNA and/or CCNP certification
- 5+ years of professional network engineering hands-on experience in a medium to large organization of 1000+ employees spread across large geographic areas
- Work experience in supporting network infrastructure
- Demonstrated operations experience with complex routed IP networks, layer two/three switches, advanced routers, firewalls, LAN/WAN networking hardware, and protocols
- Must have Strong IP data networking knowledge with practical network troubleshooting experience
- Experience in supporting multi-site data and VOIP in an SDWAN/IWAN environment
- Expertise in IP LAN/WAN principles
- Proven experience with voice/data circuits and VPN connectivity
- Working understanding of routing protocols – BGP and OSPF
- Must successfully manage multiple tasks while prioritizing workload with attention to detail to meet deadlines
- After-hours availability and on-call rotation are required on an as-needed basis
- Strong bias for action and can work independently and interact effectively across functions and levels to achieve alignment and buy-in for strategies and plans and drive achievement of goals
- Results-oriented to ensure delivery of appropriate products and services in an accurate, complete, and timely fashion
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
- 401K offered