Job Role: Network Engineer
Job Location : Plano TX (Onsite Day -1)
Note : Candidate Must have strong experience on the below points
- Flexible to work in 24x7 Shifts.
- Cisco routing (BGP, OSPF): Strong Experience of understanding of routing protocols and practical scenarios where we use those technologies.
- Cisco Switching/LAN Administration: Strong Experience with switching, VLANs and STP knowledge and scenarios of troubleshooting, a little rusty with some basic CLIs like show arp.
- Cisco Wireless: Strong wireless knowledge, rusty in mentioning AP types and doesnt know AP/WLC association steps.
- Cisco VPN: Strong Experience of understanding about IPsec tunnels and how they are created, operated.
Responsibilities Include
- Monitoring all active network equipment, ensuring seamless operations, system availability, and reliability.
- Troubleshooting and resolving network issues, implementing security measures, and proactively optimizing network performance.
- Performing network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches hot fixes, and security configurations
- Configure and Install various network devices and services ( Routers, Switches, IP addresses, VLANs, routing protocols, MPLS, VPN, QOS)
- Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
- Level 2 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues.( This includes diagnosing network problems, analyzing network logs, and implementing solutions to resolve network issues)
- Work within established configuration and change Management policies.
- Assist in network design and implementation.
- Troubleshoot issues with Network Deployment.
- Identify potential failures and recommend solutions.
- Liaise with Vendors and other IT personnel for Problem resolution.
- Update knowledge base with known errors.
Requirements And Skills
- Proven experience in a network administrator role
- Excellent knowledge and troubleshooting skills on SD WAN, LAN segmentation, Cisco Switches, Cisco Wireless Access Points, Cisco Wireless Controllers, Cisco Routers, and Riverbed Bandwidth Optimizers.
- Maintain design of LAN/WAN including protocols and routing.
- Proven hands-on experience in networking, routing, and switching.
- Solid understanding of network operating systems ( JUNOS and Cisco IOS)
- Sharp troubleshooting skills. Ability to work independently.
- Deep understanding of Networking protocols ( IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF)
- Solid understanding of the OSI or TCP/IP Model
- Experience with Internet VPNs remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution is desired.
- Hands-on experience with Monitoring network diagnostic and network analytics tools
- Excellent Written and Verbal Communication.
- Flexible to work in 24x7 Shifts.
- Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in computer science or related field
- Professional certification, such as CCNA or CCDA
- Stay up to date with the latest networking technologies and best practices.