Network Firewall Engineer II

VCU Health • Richmond, VA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a hybrid position. Candidates must be able to work onsite as required and reside within commuting distance of Richmond, VA. The Level 2 Network Engineer designs and implements network solutions, performs upgrades, monitors security, collaborates with IT teams, and mentor junior engineers. Essential Job Statements Deploy, configure, maintain , d esign and implement network solutions to meet business requirements Perform network system updates, patching, migrations, and preventative maintenance. Troubleshoot and resolve moderate to complex technical issues with minimal supervision. Monitor network security and implement security measures. Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure network reliability and performance. Train and mentor junior network engineers. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills . Patient Populatio n: N/A

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Network configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting.
• Advanced understanding in Ticketing systems.
• Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, RDP, VNC, ping, tracert , ipconfig/ ifconfig , VLAN, VPN, Packet Tracer, Wireshark).

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Information Systems or a related degree.
• Cisco Certified Network Associate - CCNA
• Basic understanding in Python/Ansible for building and maintaining networking scripts
• Combination of education and experience in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, maintain , d esign and implement network solutions to meet business requirements
• Perform network system updates, patching, migrations, and preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve moderate to complex technical issues with minimal supervision.
• Monitor network security and implement security measures.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure network reliability and performance.
• Train and mentor junior network engineers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees