Network Engineer
4 days a week onsite : 77449
Education Requirements :
- High School diploma or equivalent (required).
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field of study (preferred).
- Certifications :
- CCNA / CCNP or higher certification (preferred).
- Cisco Call Manager / WebEx Cloud knowledge (preferred).
- SIP and Voice routing expertise (preferred).
Work Experience :
10+ years of LAN / WAN networking experience, including a deep understanding of network and communication methods.5+ years of Network Firewall Security experience (Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet).Experience in :Designing / maintaining large WAN / LAN Cisco Networks.Managing IP Routing Protocols (EIGRP, BGP).Network project management.Vendor / Telco Carrier management.SD-WAN design and support (Meraki preferred).Cloud architecture (GCP, AWS, Azure preferred).TCP / IP protocols, Wi-Fi protocols and products (Aruba, Meraki preferred).Large IP scheme design and deployment.Knowledge / Expertise :OSI Model technology stack.DNS and DHCP.IP Routing (Layer 3) and switching (Layer 2) in large corporate WAN / LAN architecture.Required Skills :
Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines in fast-paced environments.Strong time management skills to concurrently support multiple projects.Self-motivated, capable of working independently with minimal supervision.High ethical standards, ability to operate as an individual contributor or team member.Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving and resolution skills.Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).Leadership skills with the ability to manage projects and lead teams effectively.Key Responsibilities :
Network Performance & Maintenance :Establish and maintain network performance.Collaborate with network architects to optimize network configurations and performance.Troubleshoot network problems, outages, and technical issues.Network Design & Configuration :Build and design IP addressing and network configurations.Design system configurations, enforce standards, and direct system installations.Configure and maintain LAN, WAN, and WLAN network infrastructure (including routers, switches, and SD-WAN).Security Implementation :Establish and enforce network security policies.Define and monitor network access while maintaining Enterprise Security.Cloud & Disaster Recovery :Maintain and design private and cloud-based network architecture (HA & DR).Oversee connectivity for cloud services such as AWS, GCP, and Azure.Collaboration & Strategic Input :Provide technical input on network architecture changes and enterprise growth strategies.Consult on enterprise-level projects, ensuring alignment with network designs and changes.Work with Security and EA teams to manage and assess network design impacts.Support & Project Leadership :Provide 3rd level support for network-related escalations.Lead and manage large-scale network projects, providing regular updates.Assist peers in supporting and improving the Wireless Network Infrastructure.Professional Development :Stay up to date with evolving technologies by engaging in educational opportunities and professional development activities.General Duties :Proactively accomplish organizational goals and handle related responsibilities.Adapt to changing duties as required by management.Desired Skills and Experience
CCNP
WAN / LAN
Routers
Switches