Network Engineer

Strivector
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/23/2024 CLOSED ON 2/14/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at Strivector?

THE JOB This is a Network Engineer position and requires someone who has SD-WAN, LAN/WAN, CCNP certification and Cloud experience. As a Network Engineer your roles and responsibilities will include:
This individual will provide ongoing day-to-day support for the global data network. This role will serve as level 3 support for all network-related support tasks and troubleshooting.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design, develop and deploy LAN/WAN network infrastructure.
  • Responsible for 3rd-level troubleshooting for all LAN/WAN alerts and issues.
  • Responsible for maintenance of all monitoring and reporting systems.
  • Produce and maintain documentation related to all systems developed/deployed.
  • Perform on-call duty for non-business hours support as per shift assignments.
  • Perform administrative tasks pertaining to time entry and status reporting.
  • Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS).
  • Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations.
  • Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability.
  • Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning.
  • Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval, and success of changes made to the network infrastructure.
  • Select and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company s security team.
  • Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.
  • Open for 24x7 availability.
  • Conduct technical training for internal resources.
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Most importantly, you need to be a passionate Network Engineer who enjoys his work and is considered to be one of the best within your organization. The ideal Network Engineer would be someone with deep experience in many (if not all) of the following:
  • Possess excellent network troubleshooting skills. Must be able to quickly identify and resolve network-related issues in the smallest possible time.
  • Must be able to interact with the customer, understand the requirements and communicate with the offshore team. Must be able to participate and represent the team in change and incident management meetings.
  • Experience with SDWAN Silver Peak preferred.
  • Experience with Next Gen Firewalls Cisco Firepower preferred.
  • Experience in troubleshooting routing loops.
  • Troubleshoot asymmetric routing & STP loop issues.
  • Implementation of operational changes & coordination with the project team for project-related changes.
  • Configuring/troubleshooting Cisco ASA, IPS.
  • Configuring/troubleshooting Cisco ISE.
  • Configuring/troubleshooting wireless Cisco WLC preferred.
  • Configuring/troubleshooting routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF, BGP.
  • Configuring/troubleshooting LAN switching VLAN, VTP, STP, EtherChannel.
  • Configuring/troubleshooting quality of service.
  • Configuring/troubleshooting TCP/IP protocol suite.
  • Configuring/troubleshooting application protocols - HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SMTP, SNMP, SSL etc.
  • Configuring/troubleshooting network security IPSec/SSL VPN/Cisco AnyConnect, AAA architecture, TACACS , RADIUS, 802.1x.
  • Cisco Catalyst & Nexus 9K/7K series of switches.
  • Configuring/troubleshooting Cisco IOS, and NX-OS software.
  • Configuring/troubleshooting of application load balancers.
  • Experience with firewall cloud services Zscaler preferred.
  • Working on all applications such as SAP, Citrix, Portal, etc.
  • Analyzing the outputs of all the tools and making recommendations
We understand that even if you are a seasoned Network Engineer you may not have all the skills listed here. If you are good at what you do and have a willingness to learn, let's talk.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Compensation: Based on Experience. One of the best in the industry
Minimum Education: Bachelor s, Master s, or Doctorate in Computer Science or Engineering
Minimum Experience: Equivalent experience
Type of position: Contract to Hire
Telecommute: No
Location: Multiple Locations - Hybrid
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