Overview
On Site
USD 47.50 - 55.00 per hour
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
Network Design
Extreme Networks
LAN
Wireless Communication
Documentation
Collaboration
Technical Support
Network Engineering
Border Gateway Protocol
CheckPoint
Cisco
Routers
ASA
Firewall
Migration
Configuration Management
Arista
Network
Computer Hardware
Management
Backup
Attention To Detail
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
We are looking for a highly skilled Network Engineer to join our team in Hartford, Connecticut. This is a long-term contract opportunity where you will play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in network engineering, troubleshooting, and configuration, combined with hands-on experience in both hardware and software environments.
Responsibilities:
Oversee and support the wireless migration process, ensuring seamless transitions.
Assist in the shift from Extreme Networks to Arista for both LAN and wireless systems.
Handle day-to-day operations and maintenance of the Checkpoint Firewall.
Troubleshoot and resolve both minor and complex network issues efficiently.
Perform basic tasks such as patching, port activation, and maintaining accurate documentation.
Build and organize network closets, including physical setup and equipment relocation.
Collaborate with team members to implement and maintain network configurations.
Provide technical support for backup technologies and ensure network reliability.
Requirements
A minimum of 7 years of experience in network engineering or a related field.
Proficiency in Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and Checkpoint Firewall operations.
Expertise in Cisco technologies, including routers and ASA firewalls.
Hands-on experience with network migration projects and configuration management.
Familiarity with Arista and Extreme Network solutions.
Strong understanding of datacenter operations and computer hardware.
Ability to manage and maintain backup technologies effectively.
Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
We are looking for a highly skilled Network Engineer to join our team in Hartford, Connecticut. This is a long-term contract opportunity where you will play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in network engineering, troubleshooting, and configuration, combined with hands-on experience in both hardware and software environments.
Responsibilities:
Oversee and support the wireless migration process, ensuring seamless transitions.
Assist in the shift from Extreme Networks to Arista for both LAN and wireless systems.
Handle day-to-day operations and maintenance of the Checkpoint Firewall.
Troubleshoot and resolve both minor and complex network issues efficiently.
Perform basic tasks such as patching, port activation, and maintaining accurate documentation.
Build and organize network closets, including physical setup and equipment relocation.
Collaborate with team members to implement and maintain network configurations.
Provide technical support for backup technologies and ensure network reliability.
Requirements
A minimum of 7 years of experience in network engineering or a related field.
Proficiency in Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and Checkpoint Firewall operations.
Expertise in Cisco technologies, including routers and ASA firewalls.
Hands-on experience with network migration projects and configuration management.
Familiarity with Arista and Extreme Network solutions.
Strong understanding of datacenter operations and computer hardware.
Ability to manage and maintain backup technologies effectively.
Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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