Senior Network Engineer - Diverse Linx
South Plainfield, NJ
About the Job
Role: Senior Network Engineer
Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 11 months
Work Location: South Plainfield, NJ or Boston/Burlington, MA (onsite day 1)
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 11 months
Work Location: South Plainfield, NJ or Boston/Burlington, MA (onsite day 1)
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Providing production support, architecture, life-cycle management, configuration and maintenance of switches, routers, firewalls, wireless networks and network appliances and systems in a global enterprise environment.
- Completing documentation and cross-training
- Working with other teams to resolve issues and deliver solutions
- Responding to network-related incidents, service requests and project tasks
- Responsible for planning, ordering, and implementation of LAN/WAN/Wireless equipment
- Utilizes knowledge to monitor, and troubleshoot to resolve requests, problems and outages in a timely and effective manner with assistance from vendors and in-house resources; guides and mentors other members of IT organization
- Providing solid understanding of secure network architecture
- Working with Cisco & Meraki products and installing, configuring and maintaining routers/switches
- Working with Palo Alto products and installing, configuring and maintaining firewalls
- Working with AWS - VPN, VPC, Route53, Security Groups
- Building, upgrading and configuring new and existing system components
- Providing technical documentation for solutions (Diagrams, Test Plans, Requirements)
- Work with outside vendors to planning and installations of data/voice communication networks
- Travel to remote sites (20%)
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or certifications
- Minimum 6-8+ years of relevant in-depth technical knowledge in areas related to platform specific systems and/or network operations
- Experience in LAN/WAN, SDWAN, VLAN, EIGRP, OSPF, VPN s, MPLS, NAT, QOS and SSL
- Experience in supporting an enterprise infrastructure
- Experience with configuring and supporting enterprise grade network equipment (routers, switches, wireless, firewalls)
- Experienced troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work effectively with personnel on all levels
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- Technical Certifications (ex. CCNP, CCDA, PCNSA, PCNSE)
- Experience with Network Performance Monitoring Tools
- Experience in Project Management
- Experience and Technical Expertise with:
- Cisco Networking Equipment (CatOS, IOS)
- Meraki Networking Equipment (Switches, Wireless, Firewalls)
- Firewalls (Palo Alto)
- VPN (Palo Alto Global Protect)
- Connectivity / Configuration of Networking in AWS
- DNS / DHCP
- 6-8+ years experience in network design, deployment, configuration and troubleshooting
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to adapt in growing & dynamic environments
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
Source : Diverse Linx
