Full-Time Network Engineer - Dallas, TX
We are looking for a skilled Network Engineer to join our client's team full-time in Dallas, TX!
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in network infrastructure, security, and telecommunications, with hands-on experience managing Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco Call Manager. A CCNA certification is required, along with expertise in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting enterprise networks.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, including switches, routers, and firewalls .
- Configure and manage Palo Alto firewalls , including rule creation, port configurations, and traffic management.
- Support and administer Cisco Call Manager , adding and removing phones, configuring new lines, and troubleshooting VoIP-related issues.
- Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability
- Configure and manage Cisco Call Manager, ensuring seamless communication services across the organization
- Implement and manage VoIP routers to facilitate effective and efficient voice and data communication
- Configure and maintain Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC) to support wireless networking needs
- Monitor network performance, ensuring high availability and security of critical infrastructure.
- Perform network troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving connectivity issues.
Additional Experience / Skills
5+ years of relevant industry experienceBachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred)Required Certification : CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)Preferred Certification : CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional)Proven experience with Cisco Call Manager, Cisco ISE, and DNAcExperience with VoIP routers and Cisco WLCStrong knowledge of routing and switchingSome experience with Palo Alto firewallsExcellent problem-solving and analytical skillsConfigure and maintain Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC) to support wireless networking needsStrong understanding of network security principlesAbility to work independently and as part of a teamProficient communication skills, both written and verbalDetail-oriented with strong organizational skillsThis position operates in a professional office environmentMust be able to lift and transport moderately heavy objects, such as switches and UPS devices