Mid-level Network Infrastructure Engineer position- Local to NJ onsite

Midlevel Network Infra Engg.

Location: 110% Onsite Pennington NJ 08534

Planned Starte Date: End of Apr2024

Job Summary:

Seeking a proficient and seasoned IT Network Infrastructure Engineer with deep understanding of networking technologies and protocols. Experience in a BioTech/BioScience client or firm will be an added advantage. The ideal candidate should have a track record of effectively designing managing commissioning and completing intricate IT infrastructure projects.

As a Network Infrastructure Engineer you will play a crucial role in designing implementing maintaining and optimizing network infrastructure to ensure high availability reliability and security. You will collaborate with crossfunctional teams to support the organizations networking needs troubleshoot issues and propose innovative solutions to enhance our network performance. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in networking concepts handson experience with network technologies and a proactive mindset to stay updated with emerging trends in the field.

The primary job duties to be performed at Onsite location although you may need to work across different sites depending on the size of the organization and its network.

Job Responsibilities:

• Establish secure connectivity between sites by designing deploying and maintaining network infrastructure which includes routers switches firewalls load balancers and other associated network devices/components.
• Configure and optimize network devices to meet performance security and scalability requirements.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues including latency packet loss and bandwidth constraints to ensure optimal uptime and performance.
• Implement and enforce network security measures to protect against unauthorized access data breaches and other security threats.
• Detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) VPNs and access control lists (ACLs).
• Implement quality of service (QoS) policies to prioritize network traffic and ensure optimal performance for critical applications.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to support network requirements for new projects applications and initiatives.
• Develop and maintain network documentation diagrams and procedures for reference and training purposes.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies industry trends and best practices in networking.
• Provide timely resolution to networkrelated incidents and emergencies.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot network connectivity issues performance problems and security vulnerabilities.
• Document network configurations troubleshooting procedures and resolution steps for future reference.

Skillset/Experience Required:

• Proven experience as a Network Engineer or similar role.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA CCNP CompTIA Network JNCIA or equivalent.
• Indepth knowledge of networking protocols including TCP/IP DNS DHCP VLANs VPNs MPLS and routing protocols (e.g. OSPF BGP).
• Handson experience with network equipment from leading vendors such as Cisco Juniper Palo Alto etc.
• Experience with network monitoring and management tools (e.g. Wireshark Nagios SolarWinds).
• Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyze complex network issues.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with crossfunctional teams.
• Experience with cloud networking technologies (e.g. AWS VPC Azure Virtual Network) is a plus.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.