Infrastructure/Network Specialist

Overview

On Site
$40+
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Week(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Cisco
Meraki
data center
Infrastructure
Servers
Windows
Upgrades
Aruba
VMWare

Job Details

Infrastructure/Network Specialist

Baton Rouge, 70809 Onsite

Contract (Possibility to convert to a Permanent Employee)

 

***If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply here or send your resume directly to Brittany at (recommended)

 

Full Technical Scope Below

 

MUST HAVE:

  • Meraki
  • 2012 to 2019 Servers
  • Hardware upgrade/swap out
  • OS upgrades

 

Area

Device

Needs

Network

Meraki MX SD-WAN

  • Each of the 8 sites have a primary and backup.
  • Each site has 2 internet circuits
  • Understand configuration (general & security)
  • Ability to troubleshoot and make required changes if issues arise.
  • UAE Meraki Having trouble upgrading firmware from v14 to current. Tunnel between it and Vyatta breaks

 

Switches

  • Each of the 8 sites have anywhere from 2 to 12 depending on layout of facility.
  • Mostly either Aruba / HP
  • Understand configuration.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and make required changes if issues arise.

 

Domain Controllers

  • Understand configuration.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and make required changes if issues arise.

 

Wireless

  • Understand Aruba Central console and management of devices

Infrastructure

IBM Cloud

  • Core data center.
  • Administration of VM servers
  • Knowledge of Vyatta as a gateway / router / firewall a plus
  • Patches and upgrades of business systems applications
  • Need to upgrade all servers running 2012r2 to 2019 (includes DC s)

 

Sites (8)

  • Physical host running VMWare and, at most, 3 hosts (File Server, AD Server, Utility server for access control, miscellaneous, etc.)
  • Administration of local VM servers
  • Ability to troubleshoot and make required changes if issues arise
  • Need to swap out old infrastructure and upgrade OS

 

Azure Cloud

  • Using to backup local file shares
  • Understand configuration.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and make required changes if issues arise

Operations

Office 365

  • Exchange
  • SharePoint
  • Azure
  • OneDrive
  • PowerBI
  • Understand configuration (general & security)
  • Administration of tools, heavy on Azure AD
  • Knowledge of Power Automate a plus

 

Telephony

  • Outsourced to Converge 1, using Cisco WebEx calling
  • General understanding of managing adds and changes through a Console.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and make required changes if issues arise

 

Patching

  • Using Action1 for end user and server patching
  • General understanding of managing patching through a console.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and make required changes if issues arise

 

Backups

  • Leveraging native tools in IBM cloud & Azure
  • General understanding of managing backups through a console
  • Execute our backup strategy daily, weekly and monthly

 

Helpdesk

  • FreshWorks
  • General understanding of helpdesk functions
  • Manage tickets assigned to you and help staff where necessary

Security

Sophos Antivirus (ID/IP)

  • General understanding of antivirus software
  • Ability to review and remediate where necessary leveraging Sophos Management console

 

ProofPoint (Email)

  • General understanding of email threat protection
  • Ability to review and remediate where necessary leveraging Proofpoint Management console

 

MFA Authenticator

  • General understanding of MFA

 

DUO VPN

  • General understanding of VPN MFA