Network Engineer

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 1 day ago

Overview

Hybrid
$60 - $67
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
10% Travel

Skills

Cisco
Fortinet
SD-WAN

Job Details

Summary:

The Sr Network Engineer will be part of multiple projects to standardize the company's remote and core sites. We are looking for a Sr Network Engineer to design, maintain, and support our growing network infrastructure.

Communication and interpersonal skills are a must. The candidate must have in-depth, hands-on technical skills ranging from: firewalls, routers and switches, virtualization and cloud technologies, security frameworks with extensive experience configuring and managing software and hardware related to LANs and WANs. The candidate must be able to travel in the US and some Canadian sites. Travel will vary based on projects.

Education/Equivalent:

  • BS/BA degree or comparable experience

Certifications:

  • Cisco CCNA at a minimum, CCNP preferred
  • Fortinet NSE 4 preferred
  • ITIL Foundation certified

Work Experience Needed:

  • Minimum of 5+ years experience in IT network infrastructure in a large-scale enterprise with hands-on networking experience
  • Minimum of 5 years experience with network administration
  • Must be able to understand internal/external customer perspectives when executing project and operational responsibilities
  • Experience with supporting remote office environments
  • Experience with leading infrastructure projects (Cloud, network, storage, etc.)

Special Skills/Abilities Needed:

Technical Skills

  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge in each of the following technologies or service areas:
  • Network routing and switching, Cisco ASA, FTD, FMC, IPS/IDS, wireless controller configurations and AP deployment best practices
  • Working experience with DMVPN with zone-based firewall deployments
  • Advanced knowledge of Cisco and Fortinet technologies
  • A good understanding of SD-WAN architectures with deployment experience a plus
  • Expert knowledge of IPv4 TCP/IP subnetting and understanding of IPv6
  • Rich experience designing and understanding Cisco network device configuration with working knowledge of Fortinet, Juniper, SonicWall, Palo Alto considered a plus
  • Deep understanding of dynamic routing protocols particularly OSPF, EIGRP & BGP with working experience with route redistribution and performance routing
  • Cloud computing (AWS, Google Cloud Platform & OCI) experience a plus
  • Network Management Tools such as SolarWinds Suite and Nagios a plus
  • Control Network (SCADA) experience a plus
  • Compliance/Documentation
  • Fundamental understanding of risk management and audits
  • Ability to create/maintain artifacts in response to audits
  • Meticulous commitment to document all network configurations
  • Lucid diagraming tools
  • Competencies
  • Impact and Influence: Works effectively with others
  • Problem Solving: Identifies problems, involves others in seeking solutions, conducts appropriate analyses, searches for best solution and responds quickly to new challenges
  • Integrity: Upholds personal and professional ethics and values, takes into account the values of the organization and respecting the culture, beliefs and abilities of individuals

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