Hybrid Network Engineer – 6-month Contract

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About the role

  • Evaluate, design, implement, test, document, deploy, maintain, and support data and voice networking technologies.
  • Evaluate, implement, test, document, deploy, maintain, and support new versions of hardware, software, firmware, drivers and patches for all data and security equipment and related networking devices.
  • Evaluate, test, document, maintain and support DNS, DHCP, internet, intranet, extranet and remote access services.
  • Monitor, configure, implement, test, deploy, maintain, and support Systems Monitoring, Alerts, and Reporting for the projects Network Infrastructure and telecommunications systems.
  • Evaluate and maintain network hardware and software life cycle including inventory, reporting, and end of life refresh.
  • Provide expert level technical support to the Service Desk, including troubleshooting user operating problems, application problems, system configuration issues and malfunctions, and network operating problems.
  • Develop, configure, maintain, and support procedures for all network equipment backups and restores utilizing the backup solution.
  • Provide technical expertise for the maintenance and support of the network equipment (e.g., CISCO, Palo Alto, HP, etc.).
  • Perform expert level performance tuning as well as expert level network performance audits on a regular basis.
  • Diagnose and resolve overall system hardware, software, firmware, and network problems.
  • Assist in the engineering, design, and maintenance of multisite enterprise networks.
  • Perform expert level analytical studies to develop, implement, test, and deploy data and voice connectivity for local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) systems.
  • Act as a project leader to design, implement, test, document, and deploy complex systems that are required to support the Network Infrastructure.
  • Develop, implement, test, deploy, maintain and support standard network configurations for all data, voice and security networked equipment (e.g., switches, routers, wireless, firewalls, VPN, VoIP, 802.1x, etc.).
  • Design, implement, test, deploy, maintain, and support the most complex LAN, WAN, VLAN, Wireless or Voice Systems in accordance with requirements.
  • Perform research and provide expert level technical recommendations regarding complex system enhancements and new technologies to management.
  • Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and provide after-action report (AAR) following unplanned outages.
  • Perform on-call duties and travels as required.

Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge of network routing, switching, and QoS (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, VPC, STP)
  • Advanced knowledge of firewalls, load balancers, wireless, and VPN. (IPS, IDS, IPSEC Tunnels)
  • In-depth knowledge of Cisco networking devices. (e.g. Nexus 7k, Nexus 9k, Cisco Catalyst, Meraki)
  • In-depth knowledge of Palo Alto networking devices. (e.g. PA220, PA2030, PA880)
  • Experience with packet / protocol analyzers to find and remedy application and network performance issues.
  • Experience in supporting complex, enterprise level LAN / WAN / WLAN networks.
  • Experience with Software Defined networking (Cloud, VMware, etc.)
  • CCNP (Enterprise or Routing/Switching preferred).

Job title

Network Engineer – 6-month Contract

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$70 - $90 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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