Network Engineer (Onsite)

Join Our Team

Do you want to make an impact on the world around you? The work we do at Kyra Solutions directly impacts government entities and the citizens they serve. In Transportation, our solutions are designed to save lives on the roadways and in our Regulatory practice, we are designing solutions to make government digital for your accessibility. Kyra works hard to offer long-term growth potential, competitive wages, and continuous professional development for our employees.

If you are interested in furthering your career with Kyra and help us improve theway governments serve their citizens, please send your resume, and make sure to include salary expectation, availability, and contact information. You do not want to miss this opportunity!

Title

Network Engineer (Onsite)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

* Bachelor s degree in business administration, Computer Science, Engineering, MBA or related field preferred.
* Knowledge to identify measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.
* Knowledge of Cisco LAN and Routing equipment; Knowledge of Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2012-2022 and client software used to support a LAN/WAN environment.
* Knowledge of Mainframe Emulation Tools; Knowledge of PC based software; Strong knowledge of Local Area Networks (LAN), DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, SSL, VPN and routing protocols; Strong network troubleshooting skills.
* Strong knowledge in developing upgrade and implementation plans and working with project team members and management to implement changes.
* Ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions.
* Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors and customers, verbally and in writing.
* Ability to follow established policies and procedures.
* Ability to analyze information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
* Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast paced, high velocity, environment; ability to stay focused on responsibilities, meet deadlines and manage competing priorities under pressure.
* Ability to drive effective meetings: workshops, design, and problem-solving sessions.
* Ability to present ideas in business friendly and user-friendly language; demonstrated aptitude for working with, supporting and communicating with users and customers.
* Ability to write, maintain, and interpret python scripts.
* Ability to write and maintain documentation on existing and new processes.
* Ability to configure and maintain Cisco Meraki appliances and dashboards.

Primary Responsibilities

* Collaborate with teams to plan, forecast, and identify resource requirements for network systems, including wireless networks, of moderate complexity.
* Participate in the development and design of network architecture and engineering solutions.
* Integrate communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission, and signaling protocols into complete network configurations.
* Evaluate, deploy, and maintain network systems, including Palo Alto, Cisco, and VOIP solutions.
* Implement cloud networking configurations and ensure seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
* Monitor protocol compatibility, tune systems for optimal performance, and provide recommendations for improvement.
* Develop and document technical standards, best practices, and interface applications for network operations.
* Prepare and maintain schematics and documentation for network configurations and system changes.
* Ensure compliance with organizational policies and technical standards.
* Diagnose and resolve network-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal system performance.
* Provide support for network outages, including troubleshooting and repair of hardware and software issues.
* Monitor network performance metrics and identify potential issues before they impact operations.
* Perform system tuning to enhance network efficiency and scalability.
* Work with cross-functional teams to integrate new systems and applications into the network.
* Manage and maintain cloud networking environments, ensuring secure and efficient access to cloud services.
* Leverage advanced knowledge of cloud infrastructure, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS models.
* Implement and manage VOIP systems, ensuring seamless voice communication across the network.
* Integrate security measures, including firewalls and authentication protocols, into the network infrastructure.
* Ensure network operations meet compliance requirements and industry standards
* Identify, track, and resolve potential risks and vulnerabilities within the network environment.
* Utilize in-depth knowledge of Palo Alto, Cisco, and cloud networking tools to deliver robust solutions.
* Stay updated with the latest networking technologies and certifications to maintain technical proficiency.

Education

* Bachelor s or Master s Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience. (Required)

Certifications

* CCIE Enterprise or CCNP Enterprise (Required)
* AWS Certification, Azure Certification, Palo Alto certification (Highly Suggested)

Location

Tallahassee, FL

Duration

Long-Term

Why Kyra?

Founded in 1997, Kyra Solutions is a national leader of transportation technology and regulatory solutions in government. We specialize in the art and science of digital transformation in government. Our commitment to providing the highest level of service and tailored solutions has supported our consistent double-digit growth for over a decade. We are headquartered in the greater Tampa Bay area with other offices across Florida and an innovation center in Silicon Valley, CA.

Because of our dedication to our employees, we have won one of the Best Companies to Work for in Florida 2 years in a row by Florida Trend magazine. Kyra has won other numerous awards including the coveted INC magazine s one of America s Fastest Growing Companies several years in a row. Kyra s commitment to our employees, to best practices in project management and business analysis, and to solution development has led to our achievement in becoming the first Project Management Institute certified company in Florida. Our proven successful track record has resulted in several prestigious awards including the State of Florida's Diversity Business of the Year Award. We are proud to be a sponsor for the TaxWatch Productivity Awards and partner to Florida TaxWatch. for more information.

Background & References

Verifiable professional references will be required along with the resume; however, references will be checked/contacted after the interview and before the project starts. Level two background check will be done on the selected candidate for employment, criminal (State & Federal), education, and others as mandated by the client. Please make sure your resume and all other information provided are accurate. Any misrepresentation will mean permanent disqualification by the client. Equal employment opportunity employer.