Overview
On Site
$60 - $70 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp
Skills
Standard operating procedure
Network design
IT infrastructure
Disaster recovery
Patch Management
Capacity management
Network monitoring
Service desk
Network security
Infrastructure architecture
Operating systems
Cisco IOS
Network
Design
Leadership
Operations
LAN
WAN
Data
Software deployment
Amazon Web Services
Management
Documentation
Microsoft Visio
Cisco
Unigraphics NX
QoS
Policies
Automation
Python
Terraform
Cloud computing
Computer networking
Microsoft Azure
Job Details
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Mercer County looking for a Senior Network Engineer. The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the ongoing design, maintenance, and support of all aspects Network Infrastructure. The successful candidate will lead efforts with other members of the IT infrastructure and operations teams to deliver reliable network services.
Responsibilities:
* Install, configure, and maintain LAN/WAN and Data Center Infrastructure Components
* Create reusable configuration templates to standardize the deployment of network devices and features
* Maintain disaster recovery network infrastructure in AWS and participate in annual DR Exercise
* Evaluates published security advisories and remediate security vulnerabilities consistent with Patch Management Program
* Perform network device OS upgrades and system patching to maintain appropriate security, vendor support, and feature sets
* Monitor ticketing queues and respond to outstanding requests and other assigned work orders
* Generate usage, availability, and performance reports for management consumption, and usage reports for capacity planning
* Maintain network monitoring tools to optimize monitoring capabilities
* Act as an escalation point for Service Desk and other level 1 support groups to troubleshoot network related issues
* Provide 24x7 off hours support as a part of a rotating on call schedule
* Interface with third-party support and service vendors when needed to ensure network remains operational at all times
* Leads and participates in technical PoCs efforts to evaluate network technologies and platforms
* Develop and present network design recommendations
* Integrated network security into infrastructure design architectures
* Develop configuration templates to help standardize network device configurations
* Create artifacts such as network design documents, Visio diagrams, Standard Operating Procedures
REQUIREMENTS:
* Must demonstrate advanced knowledge of network operating system CLIs such as Cisco IOS, Cisco NX-OS
* Ability to develop and implement QoS policies to support critical and latency sensitive applications across the enterprise
* Ability to create reusable configurations to deploy common network components using automation tools such as Python or Terraform
* Ability to use diagraming tools to effectively capture network designs and configurations
* Ability to manage cloud networking infrastructure in AWS and Azure
* Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Kforce has a client in Mercer County looking for a Senior Network Engineer. The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the ongoing design, maintenance, and support of all aspects Network Infrastructure. The successful candidate will lead efforts with other members of the IT infrastructure and operations teams to deliver reliable network services.
Responsibilities:
* Install, configure, and maintain LAN/WAN and Data Center Infrastructure Components
* Create reusable configuration templates to standardize the deployment of network devices and features
* Maintain disaster recovery network infrastructure in AWS and participate in annual DR Exercise
* Evaluates published security advisories and remediate security vulnerabilities consistent with Patch Management Program
* Perform network device OS upgrades and system patching to maintain appropriate security, vendor support, and feature sets
* Monitor ticketing queues and respond to outstanding requests and other assigned work orders
* Generate usage, availability, and performance reports for management consumption, and usage reports for capacity planning
* Maintain network monitoring tools to optimize monitoring capabilities
* Act as an escalation point for Service Desk and other level 1 support groups to troubleshoot network related issues
* Provide 24x7 off hours support as a part of a rotating on call schedule
* Interface with third-party support and service vendors when needed to ensure network remains operational at all times
* Leads and participates in technical PoCs efforts to evaluate network technologies and platforms
* Develop and present network design recommendations
* Integrated network security into infrastructure design architectures
* Develop configuration templates to help standardize network device configurations
* Create artifacts such as network design documents, Visio diagrams, Standard Operating Procedures
REQUIREMENTS:
* Must demonstrate advanced knowledge of network operating system CLIs such as Cisco IOS, Cisco NX-OS
* Ability to develop and implement QoS policies to support critical and latency sensitive applications across the enterprise
* Ability to create reusable configurations to deploy common network components using automation tools such as Python or Terraform
* Ability to use diagraming tools to effectively capture network designs and configurations
* Ability to manage cloud networking infrastructure in AWS and Azure
* Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.