Senior Network Engineer
*This is a 9-month contract position – On-site
Job Overview
- Senior Network Engineer to implement and provide support for IT Network infrastructure.
- The Senior Network Engineer performs day-to-day activities related to the support, documentation, research, analysis, and implementation of Network-related infrastructure.
- Candidate must have in-depth, considerable knowledge and hands-on experience understanding, documenting, and maintaining Network-related infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Considerable knowledge and working experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, wireless access points, and load balancers, including the ability to document, set up, configure, upgrade, manage, and troubleshoot.
- Be capable of troubleshooting Network-related infrastructure.
- Identifies and diagnoses system problems by using line monitors, diagnostic software, and test equipment.
- Works closely with IT infrastructure suppliers and stakeholders to gather requirements, specifications, and configurations to assure they are accurate and up to date.
- Responsible for assisting in troubleshooting and resolving network issues impacting application performance and uptime.
- Assist in overseeing the installation, documentation, and upgrades of various facility data network infrastructure.
- Will oversee and collaborate with cloud and DevSecOps teams to optimize hybrid connectivity and SDWAN configurations.
- Must have the ability to provide documentation, network architecture, topology diagrams, IP schemes, firewall rules, and access controls when required.
- Must have the ability to work independently on assigned projects.
- Must have minimally obtained an industry-standard networking certification, for example, Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA-Junos, etc.
Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:
- Considerable knowledge and hands-on working experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, and wireless access points. Required — 8 Years
- Considerable hands-on working experience setting up, configuring, upgrading, managing, and troubleshooting routers/switches and WAPs. Required — 8 Years
- Demonstrated and hands-on ability to design, install, and troubleshoot local-area and wide-area enterprise networks. Required — 8 Years
- Considerable direct hands-on engineering and design experience in the networking industry required. Required — 8 Years
- Industry-standard networking certification (example: Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA-Junos, etc.). Required — N/A
- In-depth experience designing, installing, and troubleshooting local-area and wide-area enterprise networks. Required — 8 Years
- Experience monitoring IT environments for compliance with information security, architecture policies, and standards. Required — 8 Years
- Experience creating repeatable, reliable, scalable network architectures with fault tolerance. Required — 8 Years
- Experience with performance tuning, monitoring systems, statistics/metrics collection, and disaster recovery. Required — 8 Years
- Experience creating network diagrams using industry-standard tools such as Visio, etc. Required — 8 Years
- Experience with networking features and protocols such as: ARP, CDP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, VTP, EtherChannel, HSRP, QoS, multicast, IPsec, etc. Required — 8 Years
- Experience working with SDWAN. Preferred — 3 Years
- Experience working with network topology related to the cloud. Preferred — 3 Years
- Familiarity and experience working with cloud networking. Preferred — 3 Years
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