Job#: 3032281 Job Description: Sr. Network Engineer
Location: Kings Point, NY (Onsite)
Employment Type: Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking a Sr. Network Engineer for a position onsite in Kings Point, NY. The candidate will help design, implement, troubleshoot, analyze, and maintain academy networks. This role involves configuring, testing, and maintaining LAN/WAN/DMZ/Wireless networks and related services, as well as creating comprehensive documentation. The ideal candidate has experience working in a government environment utilizing NIST and FISMA standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, troubleshoot, analyze, and maintain networks.
- Configure, test, and maintain LAN/WAN/DMZ/Wireless networks and related services.
- Identify, diagnose, and resolve network problems.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented networks, applications, and appliances.
- Implement and administer network devices, setting and maintaining policies in a structured environment.
- Configure Cisco switches and routers.
- Design, plan, establish, and optimize wireless networks.
- Perform Level 2 and Level 3 resolution in a Windows Server and Win 11 environment.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree with 5-7 years of experience in network engineering.
- Experience in a government environment utilizing NIST and FISMA is required.
- Experience with Aruba's architecture, including Wireless and Network Access Control.
- Nutanix Prism and Acropolis hypervisor management.
- Firewall and VPN configuration, management, and analysis.
- Experience with network access security tools.
- MS Server Active Directory and Group Policy Management.
- PowerShell scripting and implementation skills.
Certifications: A minimum of one of the following certifications is required: CCNA, CCNP, or ITIL v3.
PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must be able to obtain and/or maintain a Public Trust clearance as a condition and continuation of employment.
This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.