Overview
Hybrid
$50 - $55
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
Skills
Network Engineering
LAN/WAN
Cisco
Enterprise
Job Details
This is a 6-month contract to hire, no CTC or 3rd parties at this time
Hybrid - 3 days onsite in Irving, TX
Seeking a Network Engineer to expertly manage network infrastructure and operations. This role involves interacting across technical and business hierarchies and overseeing external vendors for a reliable network environment.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure stability and integrity of data, video, voice over IP, and wireless network services through planning, designing, and developing LANs, WANs, VPNs, and network security.
- Lead installation, configuration, monitoring, and optimization of network hardware, software, and communication links.
- Resolve network issues promptly and provide end-user training.
- Collaborate on strategic plans for network capacity, manage network security, and develop performance testing methodologies.
- Establish and maintain network resource policies, procedures, and best practices.
Requirements:
- BA or BS degree or equivalent experience.
- 4-5 years in Network support with mid-size to large enterprise networks.
- Proficiency in Cisco routing, wifi, and Fortigate firewall.
- Experience in Enterprise networks and team collaboration.
- Certifications: CCNP/R&S and Security, Cisco ACI, Palo Alto IPS/IDS are preferred.
- Scripting automation skills (Python).
- Additional Cisco certifications (CCDP/CCSP/CCIE R&S and Security) are advantageous.