Sr Network Engineer

Senior Network Engineer responsible for providing technical support for new and existing technologies, collaborating with technical and management stakeholders, and identifying and proactively resolving infrastructure/systems issues.

Requirements

• Excellent communications skills interacting with technical and business audiences
• Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals
• Strong knowledge and expertise in local and wide area networking communications
• Provide management, administration and support of Cisco routers, series 72xx, 28xx, 29xx, 38xx, 39xx
• Provide management, administration and support for Cisco switches series 65xx, 4500, 3500, and 3750
• Provide management, administration and support for Cisco Aironet series 1300 LWAP
• Provide management, administration and support for Cisco WCS and WLC appliances and modules
• Strong understanding of switching principles and protocols including, VLAN, STP, VTP, ISL, 802.1Q, Etherchannel
• Knowledge of WAN and LAN architectures, MPLS, ATM, OC3, T1, E1, DS3, E3 and MPLS
• Strong understanding of QOS (Cisco autoQOS, Diffserv, WFQ, CBWFQ, CAC and RSVP)
• Strong understanding of wireless technologies and protocols (802.11a, b, g and n)
• Strong understanding of packet analysis tools and be proficient at reading network packet streams
• Good hardware, network operating systems and troubleshooting skills
• Strong understanding of network and system integration principles
• Familiar with network events monitoring and log management tools; What's Up Gold, SolarWinds Orion and Wireshark
• Proficient in network best practices based on well known standards
• Provide management and support for internet services and related systems
• Setup and provide support for VPN communications (IPSEC and SSL)
• Continuous evaluation of the company's network infrastructure and initiate expansion or remediation projects to support growth and mitigate risks
• Good project management and organizational skills necessary to coordinate across diverse IT and non IT groups to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Working knowledge of Riverbed Steelhead and IP Telephony systems a plus
• Working knowledge of Cisco ISE, Cisco NAC, Blue Coat Proxy Server, Packetshaper and F5 a plus
• Working knowledge of Cisco ASA firewalls a plus
• Willingness to provide oncall support for critical production issues

Benefits

• Medical Benefits
• Consultant Lunches and Outings
• Dental Benefits
• Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit)
• Vision
• ATOP-Accrued Time Off Program
• 401K
• Consultant Web-Site
• Name Plates
• Care packages/Survival packs
• Dedicated Consulting Services Representative