Cisco Network Engineer - W2 -Houston Based

EPMA • Houston, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Cisco Network Engineer- W2- Need to be in Houston
Long term contract
Location: Houston Downtown- Need to be onsite- 5 days a week
Industry: Oil & Gas- Midstream pipeline
W2 Employment only
Not accepting C2C, OPT, CPT candidates
Cisco Network Engineer Responsibilities:
· Analyzing existing hardware, software, and networking systems.
· Ticket processing from remedy to assist in break/fix solutions for network gear.
· Configuring new cisco equipment and shipping out to field for installation, routers, switches and AP’s to name a few devices.
· Working with field technicians and or carriers to get circuits activated.
· Working with end users to troubleshoot issues.
· Creating and implementing scalable Cisco networks according to client specifications.
· Testing and troubleshooting installed Cisco Systems.
· Resolving technical issues with networks, hardware, and software.
· Performing speed and security tests on installed networks.
· Applying network security upgrades.
· Upgrading/replacing hardware and software systems when required.
· Creating and presenting networking reports.
· Training end-users on installed Cisco networking products.
Cisco Network Engineer Requirements:
· Bachelor's degree in computer science, networking administration, information technology, or a similar field.
· At least 6 years' experience as a network engineer, experience in SolarWinds, ServiceNow.
· Experience of Cisco networking systems- Routers, Switches, Firewalls.
· Experience with storage engineering, wide-area networking, and network virtualization.
· Advanced troubleshooting skills.
· Ability to identify, deploy, and manage complex networking systems.
· Good communication and interpersonal skills.
· Experience with end-user training.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, networking administration, information technology, or a similar field.
• At least 6 years' experience as a network engineer, experience in SolarWinds, ServiceNow.
• Experience of Cisco networking systems- Routers, Switches, Firewalls.
• Experience with storage engineering, wide-area networking, and network virtualization.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to identify, deploy, and manage complex networking systems.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with end-user training.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing existing hardware, software, and networking systems.
• Ticket processing from remedy to assist in break/fix solutions for network gear.
• Configuring new cisco equipment and shipping out to field for installation, routers, switches and AP’s to name a few devices.
• Working with field technicians and or carriers to get circuits activated.
• Working with end users to troubleshoot issues.
• Creating and implementing scalable Cisco networks according to client specifications.
• Testing and troubleshooting installed Cisco Systems.
• Resolving technical issues with networks, hardware, and software.
• Performing speed and security tests on installed networks.
• Applying network security upgrades.
• Upgrading/replacing hardware and software systems when required.
• Creating and presenting networking reports.
• Training end-users on installed Cisco networking products.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees