Network Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Network Engineer

Location-Type : Onsite 5 days / week Midtown, Manhattan

Start Date Is : ASAP

Duration : 6 Month Contract to Hire

Compensation Range : 70-80$ / hr W2

Process : 1-2 steps

Job Description :

Our client is seeking a Network Engineer with 3–5 years of experience to join its high-performing IT infrastructure team. This individual will be instrumental in configuring and supporting enterprise-grade Cisco networks in a high-pressure, event-driven environment. If you've worked in live events, investment banking, airport operations, tactical military, or disaster response , and thrive under intense conditions, this is the place for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and deploy Cisco switches and Cisco Access Points (non-Meraki preferred)
• Manage and troubleshoot routing protocols including EIGRP and BGP
• Use Cisco Catalyst Center (formerly DNA Center) for centralized network management
• Support and integrate Cisco Identity Services Engine (Client)
• Conduct WiFi surveys and optimize wireless deployments using Ekahau or similar tools
• Respond to and resolve network incidents during both business hours and live events
• Monitor and maintain network performance , especially during high-traffic scenarios
• Document configurations and create / update network topology diagrams
• Participate in an on-call rotation for event support and after-hours troubleshooting

Required Qualifications

Nice to Have

Why Join this team?