Network Engineer (Day 1 ONSITE--NO Remote)

Network Engineer Responsibilities

Supports Engineering Team in Network Systems Design, Installation, Programming, and Maintenance.

Network Engineer Job Duties

• Support client Networking team for support of existing systems.
• Provide design, implementation, maintenance of LAN/WAN network devices and transport gear.
• Provide engineering support of Security service requests and maintenance.
• Attend deployment meetings and support deployment of network equipment ahead of security equipment.
• Support Return Material Authorization requests and testing processes to ensure material can go back to the vendor or service repairs as necessary.
• Support designs to standards as required including NERC Compliance and documentation.
• Provide preprogramming of devices for installation as required for firmware updating and testing.
• Support system analysis with vendor support for constant system efficiency.
• Oversee lifecycle replacements.
  
  

Network Engineer’s Skills And Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in IT or Network field or equivalent work experience with one to ten years of experience in the security environment or LAN/WAN experience with training on multiple vendors.

An acceptable and equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Specific system training a must.

Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software programs. If required by job responsibilities, incumbent must possess a valid driver’s license and pass defensive driving. Background check, NERC/CIP Compliance Training, CPR/First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogen training.

ITIL and other IT network related certifications a plus; ability to create planning, design, and implementation documents in power point and present them to engineering and management audiences; strong business acumen, conflict resolution skills, drives project completion, and collaborates with other teams; effective verbal and written skills; knowledge and subject matter expertise in various products and services including but not limited to: Cisco data center network solutions, Cisco VPN, HP networking solutions, Juniper VPN, HP Aruba Wireless, Riverbed WAN optimization; high level knowledge in various security products and services including but not limited to: Cisco Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Palo Alto Firewalls, Sourefire IDS, Juniper VPN, Infoblox, Checkpoint Firewalls, HP Blade Servers, VMware ESX, and MS Hyper-V; demonstrated leadership, problem solving and creative thinking capabilities; ability to align business requirements into technical requirements.