Network Engineer: Cisco, WAN & Security Expert

Pffcu; Bensalem Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical, dental, vision – 75

401K – 6% automatic contribution after

Disability accommodation

Job summary

PFFCU is seeking a skilled IT Network Technician to manage the operation, performance, and availability of the organization’s network infrastructure. You will own branch and office network equipment, configure devices, manage life cycles, and support security and unified communications as needed.

Travel to locations for projects and maintenance is required. The role emphasizes documenting solutions, collaborating with teams, and participating in after-hours on-call escalations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands on experience with Cisco network infrastructure and with a focus of on-going operations and new implementations.
• Experience with IP routing and routing protocols including OSPF and BGP.
• Understanding of WAN technologies used in a multi-site and remote work environment including MPLS, IPsec, site-to-site VPNs, and remote access VPNs, Cisco SDWAN
• Understanding of network security technologies such as firewalls, data loss prevention, anti-malware / anti-virus, identity management, and secure network access is desired.
• Knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications and VoIP is a plus.
• Active CCNA or CCNP certification with a focus on Routing & Switching is desired.
• Experience working with vendors as needed.
• Knowledge of network monitoring tools and technologies.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple concurrent projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex and time sensitive issues.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work independently and in a team.
• Bachelor’s degree in technical field or equivalent experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Support equipment installations, configuration, device life cycles, and new deployments.
• Conduct site visits to branch and office locations as needed.
• Review, audit, and remediate network devices for compliance with security standards.
• Learn and assist with Cisco unified communications system vendor escalations.
• Maintain and update network systems with software and firmware updates.
• Maintain and update documentation and diagrams for network devices and services.
• Revise, update, and create departmental procedures and run-books.
• Support requests from other teams within PFFCU
• Analyze and diagnose reports of network problems and document root cause.
• Work with vendors for problem escalation and resolution.
• Ensure timely completion of daily tasks and projects.
• Mentor and share knowledge with other team members.

Skills

Cisco Routers

Cisco Switches

CLI

Network Troubleshooting

Project Management

Communication

On-call Support

Network Performance Monitoring

VLAN/Firewall/IDS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical field

Tools

Cisco IOS

VPN/SD-WAN

Network Monitoring Tools

Job description

PFFCU is seeking a skilled IT Network Technician to manage the operation, performance, and availability of the organization’s network infrastructure. You will own branch and office network equipment, configure devices, manage life cycles, and support security and unified communications as needed.

Travel to locations for projects and maintenance is required. The role emphasizes documenting solutions, collaborating with teams, and participating in after-hours on-call escalations.