Network Engineer

Dallas, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

POSITION

L3/L4 Network Engineer

Start date & Location

Duration: 6 months potential to convert or extend

Onsite 5 days a week Dallas TX

REQUIRED SKILLS

- Five years of network support operations and/or planning experience working in a multi-LAN/MAN/WAN environment designing and implementing network configurations.
- Cisco wireless networking experience preferred
- Cisco ISE experience preferred
- Cisco DNA/DNAC experience preferred.
- Security/Firewall appliance experience preferred
- In depth understanding of networking routing and routed protocols
- Solid understanding of the OIS and TCP/IP model
- Experience with network monitoring network diagnostic and network/packet analytics tools

The candidate should be familiar with all protocols that you mention below. (info regarding protocols (MPLS BGP EIGRP OSPF etc) or switches routers access points firewalls or specific architecture like leaf/spine)

They are a Cisco shop and have recently refreshed most of their EOL 3850 switches with 9Ks. They have also recently refreshed all of their APs.

Equivalent Education and/or Experience

- May have an equivalent combination of education and/or experience in lieu of specific education and/or experience as stated above.

Certification/Registration/Licensure

- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification or greater preferred.

Skills or Special Abilities

Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.

Must have an operational understanding of complex network environments.

Must be able to demonstrate both analytical and statistical skills.

Must have personal computer skills in PowerPoint Access Microsoft Word and Excel Visio software.

Must be customer service oriented.

Must have ability to lead complex and large projects from beginning to completion including design implementation troubleshooting and support.

Must be able to lead mentor and be a reference to other hospital staff. Evaluates designs implements troubleshoots and supports complex existing network systems and makes recommendations for resources required to maintain and/or expand service levels.

Serves as a lead worker and mentor to departmental staff. Is considered a subject matter expert and is a reference for other hospital staff.

Provides highly skilled technical assistance in network planning engineering and architecture.

Develops technical standards for projects as needed.

Identifies and evaluates new products and provides resolution for network problems as needed. Assists in proactively identifying network issues.

Interfaces with vendors to identify and recommend the purchase of hardware and software.

Assists in providing oversight of Network Services outsourcing partner including review of monthly SLA (Service Level Agreements) reporting and other operational reports as required.

Serves as a technical resource on network planning projects as needed.

Maintains a positive working relationship with management customers vendors peers and other employees to ensure that network systems function efficiently and meet the needs of the users.

Participate in network services departmental on-call rotation.

Create/maintain network related documentation.

Perform network maintenance and system upgrades as needed/required.

Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability.

Monitor system resource utilization trending and capacity planning.

Responsibilities

1. Evaluates designs implements troubleshoots and supports complex existing network systems and makes recommendations for resources required to maintain and/or expand service levels.

2. Responsible for wireless networks performing wireless coverage surveys troubleshooting (client and network) upgrades management and testing.

3. Responsible for Network Access Control systems ensuring that devices accessing the network are in the appropriate roles and have the appropriate access. Performing maintenance upgrades troubleshooting (client and network) management and testing.

4. Serves as a lead worker and mentor to departmental staff. Is considered a subject matter expert and is a reference to other hospital staff.

5. Provides highly skilled technical assistance in network planning engineering and architecture.

6. Develops technical standards for projects as needed.

7. Monitors and maintains network devices utilizing appropriate tools.

8. Identifies and evaluates new products

9. provides resolution for network problems as needed. Assists in proactively identifying network issues.

10. Interfaces with vendors to identify and recommend the purchase of hardware and software.

11. Assists in providing oversight of Network Services outsourcing partner including review of monthly SLA reporting and other operational reports as required.

12. Serves as a technical resource on network planning projects as needed.

13. Maintains a positive working relationship with management customers vendors and other employees to ensure that network systems function efficiently and meet the needs of the users.

14. Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability.

15. Monitor system resource utilization trending and capacity planning.

16. Other duties as assigned/required.

POSITION L3/L4 Network Engineer Start date & Location Duration: 6 months potential to convert or extend Onsite 5 days a week Dallas TX REQUIRED SKILLS Five years of network support operations and/or planning experience working in a multi-LAN/MAN/WAN environment designing and im...