Role: Network Engineer- W2 Only- MUST BE Residents of SC, NC, or GA
Location: Blythewood, SC
Duration: One Year Contract with possibility of extensions
Interview Process: Two Rounds. Candidate needs to be prepared to go onsite for one or both interviews.
Note: Potential to travel to other agency HQ and Field Office Locations using a agency Vehicle. No possibility of Remote Work.
Hours: 37.5/week
SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:
IRG Clients is looking for a skilled Network Administrator Consultant who will act as a point of reference for the Network Operations Center team on technical issues. While reporting to the Network Operations Center Manager, the Network Administrator Consultant will work on assignments that are complex
in nature where judgment is required in resolving problems, making recommendations, and
implementing changes with little to no supervision. In alignment with agency standards,
this position contributes advanced technical expertise to support and strengthen daily
NOC operations.
DAILY DUTIES:
- Daily duties include managing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting a statewide
network infrastructure built upon a foundation of various solutions, such as Cisco/Meraki,
Palo Alto, Fortinet/FortiGate, Certes, and Citrix NetScaler, and Trellix technologies.
- The Sr. Network Engineer will be proactive in their approach to monitor network
performance, ensure efficient communication across the network, review and improve
security compliance through cybersecurity best practices, and implement updates or
changes to maintain optimal connectivity and secure version compliance.
- Candidate will be part of a multi-team environment and must have the ability to work as
part of those teams and must have the ability to support multiple tasks at the same time, in
a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The candidate will work closely with technical teams
and should be able to provide knowledge transfer and informal training to peers where
appropriate.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform the configuration, installation, maintenance, and upgrade of networking
products.
- Troubleshoot network failures and identify network problems.
- Network analysis, design, installation, configuration, and support.
- Maintain network diagrams and other network documentation.
- Provide configuration, troubleshooting and problem resolution support.
- Troubleshoot and remediate issues in a complex, voice-integrated infrastructure.
Required Skills:
- 10+ years of experience with Cisco Firewalls
- 10+ years of experience with Cisco Routers
- 10+ years of experience with Cisco Switches
- 10+ years of experience with Cisco VPN
- 10+ years of experience with Cisco Administration
- 5+ years of experience with Palo Alto Firewalls
- 2+ years of experience with Palo Alto XDR
Preferred Skills:
- 10+ years of experience with monitoring and tracing tools
- 10+ years of experience with core network architecture
- 10+ years of experience with advanced troubleshooting, routing, and switching
- 4+ years of experience with wireless networks
- 3+ years of experience with hybrid cloud infrastructure
Certification
CCNA and/or CCNP
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