Job Description
Description
Work with existing network engineers in, implementing mid to large scale complex network projects including Hyper Convergence and Software-Defined Architecture, OTV and Palo Alto Firewalls. Working knowledge of Cisco network environment, ability to support a wide range of infrastructure technologies including troubleshooting Cisco Routing and Switching, WAN / LAN, Cisco VoIP, Unified Communications, enterprise, border and optimization management architectures / systems (VMWare, NetApp, AD, Citrix, and Netscalers). Performs network assessments and capacity planning. Conducts routine hardware and software audits to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines. Develops and maintains appropriate configuration, design and SOP documentation. Knowledge of ticketing systems and associated workflow. Vendor involvement and management. Provides 24x7 technical support and responsiveness at all times, including on-call rotations.
Education
Associates Degree : in related field (Required)
Bachelors Degree : in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related field (Preferred)
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Experience
5 Years experience in Network engineering, design, and implementation experience (Required)
5 Years experience with hands-on experience in telecommunications or network engineering (Required)
5 years experience in IT infrastructure or related IT experience (Required)
General experience and knowledge working with LAN switch technology (including large scale LAN network, STP, VTP domain management, network test methods and equipment) (Required)
License / Certifications
CNE - Certified Novell Engineer (Required) or CCNP - Cisco Cert Net Professional (Required) or CCDP - Cisco Cert Design Profesional (Required) or CCIE - Cisco Cert Internetwork Expert (Required)
MA+ - Microsoft A+ Cert (Preferred) or NETWORK+ - Network + Certification (Preferred) or MCSE - Microsoft Cert Solutions Exp (Preferred)