Cisco Network Engineer

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.); Jacksonville (FL); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA), is seeking a Cisco Network Engineer for a right-to-hire assignment with a premier Healthcare Services client in Jacksonville, FL. This is a fully onsite role with local candidates only.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in IT or related field, 5+ years in network engineering, CCNP or higher, Cisco Focus Controllers, and a wireless background. On-call rotation is required, approximately every 2 months with 24/7 coverage on weekends.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field.
• 5+ years experience in Network Engineering.
• CCNP or higher (CCIE and/or CISSP highly valued).
• Cisco Focus Controllers.
• Wireless background.

Aufgaben

• Maintain and administer our company's computer networks and related systems.
• Perform disaster recovery operations and data backups.
• Protect data, software, and hardware by coordinating security measures.
• Troubleshoot network and system problems and replace faulty hardware.
• Configure and install network devices (routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS).
• Monitor network performance and ensure availability.

Kenntnisse

5+ years experience

CCNP or higher

Wireless background

On-call rotation

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in information technology or related field

Tools

Cisco Focus Controllers

Jobbeschreibung

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Cisco Network Engineer for a right to hire assignment with one of our premier Healthcare Services clients in Jacksonville, FL.

This is a fully onsite role (no remote, no hybrid). Local candidates only. Client cannot sponsor now or in the future, nor work with additional layers of employment.

Top Requirements we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology OR a related field of study
• 5+ years experience in Network Engineering
• CCNP or higher (CCIE and/or CISSP highly valued)
• Cisco Focus Controllers
• Wireless background
• On call per team rotation, once every 2 months - 24/7 includes weekends

Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining and administering our company's computer networks. Your primary duties will include maintenance of computer networks, hardware, software, and other related systems, performing disaster recovery operations, protecting data, software, and hardware from attacks, and replacing faulty network hardware components when necessary. Working closely with the users of our network in order to identify potential issues and fix existing problems.

Need to have a strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware. Be able to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network devices including WAPs, firewalls, routers, switches, and controllers. A deep knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols is highly desired.

• Maintaining and administering computer networks and related computing environments including systems software, applications software, hardware, and configurations.
• Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required.
• Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning and implementing network security measures.
• Troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems.
• Replacing faulty network hardware components when required.
• Maintaining, configuring, and monitoring virus protection software and email applications.
• Configuring and installing various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS).
• Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made.
• Conferring with network users about solving existing system problems.
• Operating master consoles to monitor the performance of networks and computer systems.
• Coordinating computer network access and use.
• Designing, configuring and testing networking software, computer hardware, and operating system software.
• Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations.
• Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability.
• Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
• Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues.
• Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure.
• Select and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company's security team.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field of study with a network engineering focus or relevant work experience.
• Strong understanding of network architecture and design.
• Deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS).
• Solid understanding of the OSI or TCP/IP model.
• Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic and network analytics tools.
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware.
• Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewall, routers, switches, controllers.
• Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.
• Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.
• Provides specific detailed information for hardware and software selection.
• Network security experience.
• LAN and WAN experience.

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/.

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.