Cisco Network Engineer

Tekscend Photomask US Inc.; Round Rock (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekscend Photomask, Inc. in Round Rock, Texas is seeking a qualified Cisco Network Engineer to join our enterprise team. The role focuses on maintaining secure, Cisco-powered communications systems and supporting data networks across locations.

Responsibilities include planning, implementing, and troubleshooting enterprise networks, coordinating with vendors, and evaluating cost-effective solutions. Some travel to EU/RAPAC sites is required. Remote work is possible within 50 miles of the site.

Qualifications

• Three years' experience in a Cisco-based network environment.
• Experience configuring and managing Cisco ASA firewalls.
• IPSec and SSL VPN tunneling experience.
• Knowledge of NX-OS and vPC technology.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP; basic Layer 2/3 networking.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the company's internal data communications systems (LAN/WAN) and voice networks.
• Plan, design and implement enterprise-wide network infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot network problems and coordinate with vendors for data services.
• Assist with project planning, cost analysis and vendor comparisons.
• Travel internationally to Tekscend sites as needed.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Project planning

Customer service orientation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Cisco IOS

NX-OS/vPC

Cisco ASA

AnyConnect/SSL VPN

Job description

Tekscend Photomask, Inc. is looking for a qualified Cisco Network Engineer to join our core-to-the-business enterprise team that will assist with maintaining our communications systems powered by Cisco. This position is vital to ensuring a secure infrastructure for one of the largest semiconductor tooling providers in the world. Located in Round Rock, Texas, Tekscend Photomask focuses on providing a great place to work for its employees and a great product for our diverse customer base. While this position can be remote, Candidates are expected to be within 50 miles of the site due to in-office requirements.

Purpose:

Responsible for operations of the company's internal data communications systems, including LANs and/or WANs, and voice communications systems. May perform analysis to determine the best configuration of systems. Responsibilities involve planning, designing, and implementing the enterprise-wide network; supporting/troubleshooting network problems; coordinating with vendors for the installation of data services interfacing with company devices such as routers, firewalls, and switches; assisting with proposal writing. Responsible for project planning, cost analysis and vendors comparisons. This position will also be susceptible to international travel to our sites across EU R/APAC.

Knowledge/Experience:

• Minimum of three years' experience working with Cisco Systems network-based environment
• Cisco ASA configuration and management
• IPSec tunneling (LANtoLAN tunnels)
• SSL VPN tunneling (AnyConnect/Cisco Secure)
• Cisco NX-OS and vPC technology (Nexus line of switches)
• Cisco IOS and IOS-EX
• Cisco controller based wireless LAN technologies.
• Understanding of network services such as TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP
• Layer 3 technologies such as SVI's, HSRP, EIGRP and BGP.
• Layer 2 technologies such as spanning tree, vlans, trunks, vtp, port channels, PoE
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required

Skills:

• Communication (oral/written) and interpersonal skills
• Teamwork skills
• Problem-solving/analytical skills
• Project planning/management
• Customer service orientation

This role is not open to assistance from external partners