Overview
Remote
$Depends upon the Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 month(s)
Skills
Design network infrastructure
switches
routers
load balancers
firewalls
Meraki
SonicWall
Barracuda
HPE
Ruckus
KEMP
Job Details
Position: Network Engineer
Location: Atlanta, GA-Remote (Travel required within the continental US)
Experience: 6+ Years
Primary Responsibilities Network Infrastructure:
- Perform network assessments (WAN, LAN, WLAN, Hybrid virtual networks) including discovery,
- analysis, recommendations, and remediation
- Configure and implement switches, routers, load balancers, and firewalls
- Design network infrastructure (WAN, LAN, Virtual Network) based on client requirements
- Design, configure, and implement wireless networks
- Hybrid cloud networking (Azure / AWS / On-Premises)
- Secondary Responsibilities Security, Server, Storage, Cloud
- Analyze network topologies, security architectures, and IT policies to identify gaps
- Harden devices based on industry standards
- SAN storage network design and implementation (FCoE, iSCSI, FC, Storage Spaces, vSAN)
- Understanding of virtualized networking: VMware vSphere, NSX, Microsoft Hyper-V
- Cloud integration experience
Highly Desired Skills (Not Mandatory)
- Basic Windows Server management: AD, GPOs, DHCP, DNS, File/Print services, Radius, IIS
Required Technical Skill Sets
- Firewall Vendors: Cisco, Meraki, SonicWall, Barracuda, Others
- Switching Vendors: Cisco, HPE, Brocade
- Routing Vendors: Cisco, HPE
- WLAN Vendors: Cisco, Meraki, Ruckus, HPE
- Load Balancers: KEMP, Barracuda
Education & Certifications:
- Minimum 4+ years of hands-on networking experience
- Certifications (preferred): Microsoft, Cisco, Security, VMware
- Candidate must pass a verbal and written technical assessment
- Maintaining and pursuing new certifications is required
- Additional Requirements
- Strong collaboration and mentoring ability
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Ability to manage shifting priorities
- Demonstrated ownership of project deliverables
- Good documentation and presentation skills
- Strong understanding of IT industry trends
- Ability to identify best practice gaps
- Support Sales Management with opportunity identification, proposals, and deal closures
- Work with Security team to provide recommendations
- Submit daily time accounting and monthly expense reports
- Must be willing to travel within the US
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