NetworkEngineer
HIGHLIGHTS
Location:Phoenix AZ (Hybrid)
Position Type:Direct Hire
Hourly / Salary:BOE
Residency Status:US Citizen or Green Card Holder ONLY
Overview:
We are currently seeking a Network Engineer to support enterprise campus data center and distributed partner networks. The role is responsible for the full lifecycle of LAN WAN WLAN cloud networking and network security technologies. This is a hybrid position with the majority of work performed on-site in Phoenix Arizona.
Primary Responsibilities:
Design implement and support network infrastructure (LAN WAN WLAN) with a strong emphasis on MPLS-based campus environments and cloud integrations.
Manage and troubleshoot complex network environments including routing switching wireless VPN load balancing and firewall services.
Collaborate with internal teams external vendors and campus stakeholders to evaluate network needs develop solutions and execute projects.
Mentor junior network administrators share technical knowledge and contribute to lifecycle planning and documentation.
Participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as needed to ensure 24/7 network availability.
Equipment used/ Responsibility:
Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook Word Excel Visio PowerPoint)
Network monitoring and configuration tools
Network hardware: Cisco Catalyst/Nexus Arista Aruba and Extreme Wireless
Firewalls: Cisco ASA/Firepower Palo Alto SonicWall
Load balancers: Citrix F5
VPN technologies: Cisco Palo Alto Cisco Catalyst Center SD-WAN platforms and cloud networking tools
Required:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or a related technical field from a regionally accredited institutionand 5 years of professional experience in network administration;OR an equivalent combination of education training and experience
Preferred Experience:
Routing & Switching protocols: TCP/IP DNS SMTP EIGRP OSPF BGP MPLS SD-WAN
Campus and Data Center networking technologies (e.g. VXLAN ACI)
Troubleshooting tools and packet capture analysis
Certifications (preferred but not required):
Cisco CCNP CCNA or equivalent
ITIL Foundation
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Physical Requirements:
Sitting standing walking lifting carrying pushing bending squatting kneeling climbing reaching grasping and driving all with frequency.
Fine eye-to-hand coordination: continuously
Use of hand tools: occasionally
Work is performed indoors and outdoors. The environment may include exposure to variations in temperature weather equipment noise and occasional dust. This position is hybrid with most days being on-site.
Travel: Inter-campus frequently; Regional occasionally; Domestic rarely.
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