Network Engineer jobs in Des Moines, IA

Company Overview:

World Wide Technology is looking for Network Engineer. This job is part of WWT s Strategic Resourcing services. The candidate will be supporting a WWT customer and will be employed by one of WWT s preferred partners.

World Wide Technology (WWT) is a global technology integrator and supply chain solutions provider. Through our culture of innovation we inspire, build and deliver business results, from idea to outcome.

Based in St. Louis, WWT works closely with industry leaders such as Cisco, HPE, Dell EMC, NetApp, VMware, Intel, AWS, Microsoft, and F5, focusing on three market segments: Fortune 500 companies, service providers and the public sector. WWT employs more than 5,400 people and operates in more than 2 million square feet of state-of-the-art warehousing, distribution and integration space strategically located throughout the world. WWT is proud to announce that it has been named on the FORTUNE "100 Best Places to Work For " list for the eighth consecutive year and was awarded for multiple categories on Glassdoor s 2019 Employees' Choice Awards, honoring the Best Places to Work.

Job Description:

Job Title: Network Engineer

Location: Onsite in Des Moines, IA

Duration: 6 Months

Job Description:

Responsibilities/Job Duties/Job Description/Qualifications:

As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting lifecycle management activities, which include replacing Cisco switches and implementing firewall rule changes. Responsibilities:

Perform network infrastructure lifecycle management tasks, including hardware replacements, upgrades, and configurations.

Implement and maintain firewall rule changes to ensure network security and compliance with industry standards.

Troubleshoot network issues and provide timely resolution to minimize downtime and disruptions.

Monitor network performance and proactively identify areas for improvement and optimization. Requirements:

Proven experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar role.

Experience with layer 2 switching protocols and technologies.

Strong understanding of basic firewall policies and configurations.

Proficiency in Cisco networking technologies, including routing, switching, and security.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication and collaboration abilities.