IT Network Engineer II

The Fountain Group; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative staffing firm is seeking a skilled network specialist to configure and support network devices. In this fully remote position, you will leverage your expertise in routing protocols and network solutions to enhance connectivity across various business units. Your role will involve deploying and maintaining network environments, troubleshooting issues, and creating technical documentation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a recognized leader in staffing services, where your contributions will directly impact the success of numerous Fortune 100-500 clients. If you are passionate about networking and eager to work in a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 4-5+ years of experience in network device support and troubleshooting.
• CCNP or equivalent certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a network subject matter expert providing technical expertise.
• Deploy and maintain network environments including WAN and LAN.

Skills

Network Configuration

Routing Protocols (EIGRP/OSPF/BGP)

Troubleshooting

Technical Documentation

Education

4-year Bachelor's degree

Associates degree plus relevant experience

Tools

Cisco

Arista DCS

Arista AVD

Arista Cloudvision

Job description

Pay: $43-46/hour W2. Our company offers our consultants a suite of benefits after a qualification period including health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance.

100% Remote role EST hours expected.

W2 Candidates only. Due to export restrictions this role is only open to US Citizens and GC Holders.

Position Summary:

• Configure and support network devices and solutions to align with internal technology standards and meet the connectivity needs of our businesses.
• The Network team plans on refreshing legacy layer 2 and layer 3 Cisco assets with Arista DCS and CCS platform switches using Arista AVD and Cloudvision.

Responsibilities

• Serve as network subject matter expert, providing technical expertise, design skills, etc.
• Support network solutions including routing and switching.
• Deploy, maintain, and administer network environments, predominantly those in our distributed sites, including WAN, LAN, network software, hardware, and tools.
• Strong understanding and implementation of EIGRP/OSPF/BGP routing protocols.
• Strong understanding of Cisco and Arista DCS and CCS platforms with ability to use Arista AVD and Cloudvision.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve hardware, software, and other network and system problems.
• Participate in root cause analysis on incidents, helping to drive identification of preventative actions meant to ensure problems don't recur, and deliver on the tasks within those actions.
• Create, review, update, and vet technical functional specifications, low-level network solutions design documentation and operations guides/runbooks, ensuring those are complete, correct, and kept current.
• CCNP or equivalent Arista certification.

Requirements

• 4-year Bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred); Associates degree plus relevant experience (minimum required).
• 4-5+ years of experience analyzing requirements for implementing, supporting, and troubleshooting network devices/functions/tools/processes in a large enterprise or Telecommunications environment.

Desired Skills

• Strong understanding and implementation of Layer 3 EIGRP/OSPF/BGP routing protocols.
• Strong understanding of Cisco and Arista DCS and CCS platforms with ability to use Arista Cloudvision (required) and Arista AVD (preferred).
• CCNP or equivalent Arista certification.

Who We Are:
The Fountain Group is a nationwide staffing firm with over 80 Fortune 100-500 clients. Since 2001, TFG has maintained a consistent standard of excellence, and our work is broadly recognized every year through numerous industry performance awards. Our success is a team effort.

Browse our website below for additional information on our company.
The Fountain Group
3407 W Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Tampa, FL 33607
“We work in Life Sciences, Clinical, Engineering, IT, and more. Above all, we specialize in people.”

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