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Network Engineer

New York, NY 10007

Posted: 08/16/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Network Engineer Job Number: 42306

Job Description

Network Engineer
The Network Engineer will assist with corporate LANs/WANs, installations, configurations, maintenance, and upgrades of all enterprise wired and wireless network infrastructure equipment and related security devices.
Will:
  • perform analytic, technical, and administrative work related to the configuration and implementation of network-based services/tools.
  • deploy programs and functions that are related to enterprise network operations, including security.
  • actively audits and analyzes network performance traffic and makes recommendations for hardware and software upgrades/efficiencies.  
Responsibilities:
  • Administer, support, maintain network devices, firewalls (network/web application level) IPS/IDS, network core, voice, high availability architectures.
  • Support, manage and secure ingress/egress connectivity to/from the institution including IPSEC Tunnels, secure file transfers and third-party connections.
  • Secure, manage, monitor network perimeter layer and applications pertaining but not limited to Web/DMZ/Proxy/ Secure mail gateway architectures.
  • Maintain, administer Load balancers, external DNS and DDoS protections services.
  • Create, update and maintain accurate technical documentation and diagrams.
  • Utilize ticketing system to work, track and support affected users, locations, applications and services.
  • Ability to identify rogue/malicious activities amongst network-level devices and respond accordingly.
  • Administer, support Virtual private network and secure remote access connectivity solutions.
  • Work with onsite remote Vendors, Service Providers and consultants as directed.
  • Perform, recommend hardware, software, network, voice and related security upgrades, patches and installations
  • Complete high-visibility, special projects as assigned.
  • Perform routine and non-routine maintenance and repair activities for but not limited to network, voice, security devices, and related systems/applications.
  • Escalate tickets, issues to Direct Management report as required.
  • Expert level of support related to LAN/WAN/MAN locations and connectivity 
Requirements:
  • Provide support, onsite, remote site and offsite coverage as needed including nights, holidays, weekends, extended hours and various shifts. Some travel required within New York City and surrounding areas.
  • Minimum 5+ years hands-on and logistical experience in a Network Engineer level II capacity.
  • Associate Degree or Certificate in Computer Sciences or related technical field with 5+ years of progressive technical experience.
  • Excellent documentation skills and required knowledge transfer sharing.
  • Comfortable working under high-pressure demanding environment and support of critical issues.
  • Familiar with hardware and software devices from Fortinet, Cisco, Firewalls, Routers, Switches, Voice Gateways, Unified Communication Solution, SIP, PBX systems, SNMP & SIEM products.
  • Strong Working knowledge of Windows Platforms and associated applications.
  • Quickly come up to speed with unfamiliar technologies using documentation, support and internet resources.
  • Provide expert-level guidance and device configurations for all trusted/untrusted connections, network devices, security devices and related ancillary systems/applications\
  • Participate in disaster recovery development, exercises and actual events.
  • Validate and test rollout plans prior to deployment and work within Change control guidelines.
  • 24x7 support availability, capable of working within Data centers, data closets and ability to lift and move network equipment as needed.
  • Some Level 1 support related to cabling, patch downs, break/fix, and end-user support required.  Site visit of remote locations and branch locations as needed. 
  • Works with Information Technology team to assist in the enforcement of network-related security policies, access control lists, and threat mitigation to ensure the security, availability, and viability of network services.
 DOE targeted base salary to $119K
 

Meet Your Recruiter

Talyn Scarbrough

Talyn is an IT staffing specialist with 5+ years of experience between both recruiting and sales in STEM environments. Talyn is focused on the candidate experience while finding the win-win situations matching candidates with the right opportunity for their career.

 

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