Network Engineer

Job description-

Nine or more years of experience in designing and/or operating networks or relevant experience.

– A degree(s) in information technology, computer scienceor relevant field may be substituted per guidelines for certain years of experience.

Preferred

Knowledge of areas including LAN, WAN, Wireless LAN, Cisco ASA, Cisco Unified Communications

– Expertise in network related platforms, technologies, and protocols inclusive of Cisco IOS, IOS-XE

– Subject matter expert with Aruba wireless controllers and ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM).

– Proficiency in routing technologies such as OSPF, BGP and Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS).

– Working knowledge of DNS, DHCP and VRF

– Experience with a variety of related management tools that include SolarWinds Orion and Infoblox, NetBrain

– Experience with RADIUS, TACACS and Privileged Identity Management

– Rudimentary knowledge in scripting languages such as Python and Ansible.

Client is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced senior-level network engineer to join a diverse team of individuals focused on routing and switching for WAN, LAN & Campus wired and wireless networks.

General Overview

– Design, install and troubleshoot networks incorporating routers, multilayer switches, firewalls, wireless controllers

– Proactively monitor, analyze and review multi-platform computing environment and execute problem avoidance practices in order to maintain a

high level of reliability and availability.

– Identify best and least cost network solutions that meet stringent security and availability requirements.

– Solve problems causing network outages including identifying issues with hardware, operating system, application and capacity.

– Research, analyze, and implement software patches or hardware changes to address any network deficiencies.

– Act as the owner of a problem through resolution. Analyze issue and take actions to resolve problems (including Root Cause Analysis and Problem

Remediation).

– Draft, update and follow detailed work instructions relating to network maintenance.

– Act as subject matter expert while working with vendors, documenting best practices and configuring network tools.

– Document changes made to systems or equipment through appropriate communications and record keeping practices.

– Provide on-the-job training and guidance for colleagues with less experience