Network Engineer II

3MD Inc.

138d

About The Position

The Network Engineer is responsible for architecture, support, routing, switching, documentation, troubleshooting, transport topologies, network hardware, security, VoIP, customer relations, and all services within the infrastructure. It will provide the client with expert network design and daily operational support of the enterprise-wide network, including participation in planning, installation, maintenance, management, and coordination.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
• 5-10 Years of Experience
• CCNA, CCNP, CCIE a plus
• 5 years as a network engineer or manager in an IT organization supporting >5K network devices
• At least three years of experience with Cisco, Juniper, and Foundry equipment; Foundry and Juniper Certifications
• Advanced knowledge and expertise in local and wide area networking, wired and wireless communications
• Experience with enterprise network monitoring and management frameworks
• Ability to identify opportunities and specifications for automation to eliminate the need for repetitive manual work
• At least 3-5 years of experience with LAN and WAN technologies + wireless
• Advanced-level knowledge, experience, and ability troubleshooting and producing designs that leverage protocols such as MSTP, 802.1q, 802.1AX, TRILL, OSPF, ISIS, BGP, MPLS, LDP
• Working knowledge, experience, and ability with TCP internals and other L4-7 protocols and technologies such as SSL, HTTP, DNS, NTP, Local Load Balancing, Global Load Balancing, Netmon/Wireshark
• Knowledge of software applications, and MS Office (Outlook, SharePoint, Word, Excel & Visio)
• Advanced understanding of security engineering experience, including firewall rule set construction and management, Intrusion Detection Systems, and network access control systems
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and customer service skills
• Strong documentation and communication skills in both verbal and written forms
• Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and customers
• Able to read, analyze, and interpret documents and technical procedures
• Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where some standardization exists
• Able to effectively prioritize heavy workload, meet tight deadlines, and solve a range of problems in straightforward situations
• Able to respond quickly in emergency situations and provide 24/7 on-call assistance as needed

Responsibilities

• Provide network administration for enterprise-wide support, installation, maintenance, management, and coordination of the Client’s local and wide area networks
• Plan, install, and maintain network equipment, security devices, and related hardware and software to maintain optimal performance and operation
• Assist in data center installs, provision network access ports and physical cable infrastructure for data center systems
• Ensure LAN/WAN environments are secure, and appropriate recovery and redundancy issues are addressed
• Work closely with the Security team in applying standards necessary to keep the network safe and secure from interruption
• Monitor performance of network devices to identify problems and bottlenecks, and provide evidence when it is not the network
• Monitor operations, identify and correct problems, and forecast resource requirements
• Work on network projects, independently and as part of a team, including routing protocol integrations; software upgrades; wireless networking initiatives; and security
• Create new and update existing documentation
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to Service and Support staff or less experienced Network Engineers
• Act as Technical Lead on projects, determine implementation approach, proactively suggest implementation improvements and technology standards to clients
• Take lead on projects, coordinate and supervise other project resources to ensure the overall project is completed successfully
• Coordinate and suggest internal process improvements that will enhance Denali’s ability to deliver outstanding service
• Provide clients with solutions to better support their stability and growth needs
• Comprehend, analyze and research problems of a complex nature, make judgment decisions and recommendations as to their solution

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees