Cisco Network Engineer – FTD/ACI Specialist (Bonus Eligible)

Request Technology, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Request Technology, LLC is seeking a Network Engineer in Chicago to manage Cisco FTD firewall administration, Cisco ACI, and the broader network infrastructure. This permanent full-time role covers design, deployment, support and documentation of routing, switching, and cloud-based solutions.

You will handle day-to-day tickets, contribute to ongoing designs, collaborate with security and project teams, and ensure timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in network protocols and concepts.
• Advanced familiarity with Cisco products and solutions.
• Experience with network firewalls and operational use of firewall products (FTD, Check Point).
• Extensive experience in implementing network LAN/WAN solutions (Cisco ACI).
• Experience with load balancing traffic, SSL off-loading and certificate mgmt (F5 LTM)
• Cisco certification preferred, or equivalent years of experience.
• Familiarity with network management tools and monitoring solutions
• Outstanding written and oral presentation skills.
• Ability to understand project timelines, resource forecasting and project milestone creation.

Responsibilities

• Support and delivery on day-to-day network services tickets supporting production operations and contribute project execution activities.
• Support ongoing design and implementation of networking solutions and infrastructure
• Cisco FTD firewall administration
• Will regularly implement networking changes as part of BAU activities
• Collaborates with the network and project teams and security to identify risks, track and resolve issues, and eliminate project roadblocks.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Cisco FTD

Cisco ACI

Firewall administration

Network protocols

Check Point

F5 LTM

Load balancing

SSL off-loading

Certificate management

Network monitoring tools

Tools

Monitoring tools

Network management tools

Job description

Request Technology, LLC is seeking a Network Engineer in Chicago to manage Cisco FTD firewall administration, Cisco ACI, and the broader network infrastructure. This permanent full-time role covers design, deployment, support and documentation of routing, switching, and cloud-based solutions.

You will handle day-to-day tickets, contribute to ongoing designs, collaborate with security and project teams, and ensure timely delivery.