Senior Network Engineer

Company:  Diverse Lynx
Location: South Plainfield
Closing Date: 19/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Role: Senior Network Engineer

Type: Contract

Contract Duration: 11 months

Work Location: South Plainfield, NJ or Boston/Burlington, MA (onsite day 1)

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

Providing production support, architecture, life-cycle management, configuration and maintenance of switches, routers, firewalls, wireless networks and network appliances and systems in a global enterprise environment.

Completing documentation and cross-training

Working with other teams to resolve issues and deliver solutions

Responding to network-related incidents, service requests and project tasks

Responsible for planning, ordering, and implementation of LAN/WAN/Wireless equipment

Utilizes knowledge to monitor, and troubleshoot to resolve requests, problems and outages in a timely and effective manner with assistance from vendors and in-house resources; guides and mentors other members of IT organization

Providing solid understanding of secure network architecture

Working with Cisco & Meraki products and installing, configuring and maintaining routers/switches

Working with Palo Alto products and installing, configuring and maintaining firewalls

Working with AWS - VPN, VPC, Route53, Security Groups

Building, upgrading and configuring new and existing system components

Providing technical documentation for solutions (Diagrams, Test Plans, Requirements)

Work with outside vendors to planning and installations of data/voice communication networks

Travel to remote sites (20%)

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or certifications

Minimum 6-8+ years of relevant in-depth technical knowledge in areas related to platform specific systems and/or network operations

Experience in LAN/WAN, SDWAN, VLAN, EIGRP, OSPF, VPN s, MPLS, NAT, QOS and SSL

Experience in supporting an enterprise infrastructure

Experience with configuring and supporting enterprise grade network equipment (routers, switches, wireless, firewalls)

Experienced troubleshooting skills

Ability to work effectively with personnel on all levels

Preferred Skills & Experience:

Technical Certifications (ex. CCNP, CCDA, PCNSA, PCNSE)

Experience with Network Performance Monitoring Tools

Experience in Project Management

Experience and Technical Expertise with:

Cisco Networking Equipment (CatOS, IOS)

Meraki Networking Equipment (Switches, Wireless, Firewalls)

Firewalls (Palo Alto)

VPN (Palo Alto Global Protect)

Connectivity / Configuration of Networking in AWS

DNS / DHCP

6-8+ years experience in network design, deployment, configuration and troubleshooting

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to adapt in growing & dynamic environments

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.

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