Network Engineer

Mindlance; Groveport (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruiting company is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to implement LAN/WAN infrastructure projects. The role requires at least 5 years of expertise with network devices like routers, firewalls, and switches, as well as strong interpersonal and project management skills. The successful candidate will manage complex network environments, focusing on both implementation and operational support. This position involves collaborating with teams and addressing high-severity network issues.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of expertise in network infrastructure implementation and administration.
• Experience with Juniper and Cisco routers and switches.
• Operational knowledge of Palo Alto Firewalls and Juniper SRX.

Responsibilities

• Implement large and mid-scale LAN/WAN network infrastructure projects.
• Act as tiered support for high-severity and business impacting issues.
• Manage network routing protocols and security features.

Skills

Project management skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience with firewalls

Load balancing

Network security features

Familiarity with BGP and OSPF

Education

B.S. in a technical field or relevant experience

Tools

Nagios

Solarwinds

Cisco/Meraki wireless

Job description

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com

Job Description

Duration: 6+ Months Contract

Qualifications

Job Description:

Seeking an experienced, dedicated and proactive Network Engineer with strong interpersonal and project management skills to implement large and mid-scale LAN/WAN network infrastructure projects specific to distribution/warehousing facilities.

Position Requirements:

• B.S. in a technical field or a relevant combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of expertise in implementing, administering, and troubleshooting network infrastructure devices, including firewalls, routers, switches, load balancers, wireless access points, and controllers.
• Must have design implementation and operational experience with Enterprise/carrier-class routers and switches (Juniper and Cisco preferred).
• Must have design, implementation, and operational experience in Palo Alto Firewall and Juniper SRX.
• Experience in Load Balancers; preferably F5.
• Must have experience in network security features (ACLs, VPN, L2VPN, L3VPN, IPSEC, GRE) with a focus on Cisco and Juniper.
• Experience and operational familiarity with BGP, OSPF, and other network routing protocols.
• Experience in Cisco/Meraki wireless.
• Experience in network tools such as Nagios, Solarwinds, and flow analytics.
• Understanding and implementation of network traffic analysis, remote access methods and systems, stateful inspection firewalls, encryption, authentication, and authorization technology.
• This candidate will also understand the rigors of operating a global, 24x7x365 large scale network, and will act as a tiered support for high-severity and business impacting issues.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation. High degree of initiative, dependability, and the ability to work with little supervision.

Additional Information

If you are interested feel free to reach Ateeq on #470-202-1120 or email your resume at ateeqa(at)mindlance.com