Network Engineer (LOCAL VISA INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES ONLY)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Network Engineer
Infrastructure Engineer
Unix
Linux
Cisco
Solarwinds
netflow

Job Details

Location: Herndon, VA (Local 3 days/week onsite must)

Job Responsibilities:

  • Manage and oversee the Enterprise Network Infrastructure across the SAP NS2 Enterprise.
  • Evaluate, design, implement, and maintain network systems to ensure 100% availability.
  • Develop technical standards, implement security measures, and handle fault and performance management.
  • Handle network components like routers, switches, wireless, VoIP, and others.
  • Work closely with other IT teams (e.g., Cyber Security, Endpoint Management, and Systems Administration).
  • Lead and perform systems analysis, including developing requirements for new network infrastructure.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of IT experience, with 4+ years in networking and telecom.
  • Hands-on experience with network hardware components (routers, firewalls, VPN, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP and related networking protocols.
  • Familiarity with cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure).
  • Experience with security measures, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency with UNIX/Linux systems and basic scripting (Python, Perl, Shell).
  • Familiarity with Cisco products, especially ISRs and 9300s.
  • Experience with network monitoring tools like SolarWinds, Wireshark, and NetFlow.
  • Certifications such as CCNP, CCDP, AWS, or Azure are desired.
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