Network Engineer

Overview

On Site
$40 - $60
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Network Engineer
data security
excellent customer service
firewall
firmware
hardware
interpersonal
network
network administration
network hardware
software
written communication

Job Details

Role: Network Engineer
Location: New Jersey, NJ
JD Details
Responsibilities:
Maintain computer networks including routers, switches, VPNs and other physical hardware/software
Monitor systems to improve network performance for all systems
Troubleshoot, resolve, and communicate networking issues to other employees and management
Install, configure and upgrade network hardware and software and manage assets
Create firewall rules and update software and data security systems to keep data and communications protected
Provide on-site support for projects that require on-site installation and support
Arrange scheduled upgrades
Investigate faults in the network
Update network equipment to the latest firmware releases
Participate in on-call rotation
Report network status to key stakeholders
Perform IP address auditing
Improve knowledge and understanding of network and security best practices to offer the best solutions and protection to company systems
Ability to work overtime
Ability to travel overnight
Requirements/Qualifications:
4 year of related work experience
Possess strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to execute excellent customer service relationship skills
Ability to collect and analyze information, problem-solve, and make decisions
Strong documentation skills
Prior experience providing network administration a plus
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) a plus