Network Engineer

Job Role: Network Engineer

Duration: 6 months contract

Location: Getzville NY (Locals Only Inperson Interview)

Job Description:

As a Network Operations Engineer you will:

• Provide 1st/2nd line technical support & incident management monitoring for circuits and hardware. Report and track carrier issues hardware RMAs etc.
• Manage operational network maintenance activities and implement changes
• Provide monitoring & fault management and remediation of alerts. Tuning & optimization of monitoring systems
• Assist with root cause analysis of incidents
• Assist with periodic network reviews and analysis
• Help with establishment of operational procedures & support documentation
• Review track and update network operations policies standards and documentation
• Assist with development of the network management platform adoption configuration and tuning
• Complete Daily network checks and operational handover duties
• Participate in shift rotation coverage

What Youll Need:

• 13 years experience in IT infrastructure operations/support role
• Knowledge of network routing and switching technologies and routing protocols
• Experience with various Cisco equipment (routers switches)
• Experience with Checkpoint Cisco firewalls load balancers and WAN accelerators is desirable
• Experience in scripting and programming skills (Python Ansible Terraform) is desirable
• Formal technical certification such as CCNA/CCNP