Network Engineer III

MSCCN; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

MSCCN in Monterey, CA is seeking a Network Engineer III to monitor and optimize wired and wireless networks, perform testing, lead IT projects, and implement network security controls. The role includes advanced troubleshooting and providing clear communications to leadership and peers.

Candidate requirements include an AA/AS degree or equivalent experience, plus hands-on experience with routing, switching, wireless, firewall technologies and associated vendors.

Qualifications

• AA/AS degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Experience deploying and administering routing, switching, wireless, firewall technologies, load balancing, and protocols.
• Experience with vendor devices and operating systems (Ruckus/Brocade, Extreme Networks, Aruba, Palo Alto).

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze all network traffic.
• Generate reports and diagrams via Microsoft Visio; propose optimization solutions.
• Architect and develop deployment and test plans for wired and wireless networks.
• Attend and conduct meetings with other departments for integrated solutions.
• Translate complex technical terminology for non-technical stakeholders.
• Interface with customers and peers on best practices in service delivery.
• Perform after-hours maintenance windows.
• Lift and implement equipment up to 30 lbs.

Education

AA/AS Degree in related discipline

Three years related experience

Tools

Microsoft Visio

Job description

Summary: Responsibilities include wired and wireless network performance monitoring, network optimization, testing, IT project management, implementation of network security controls, advanced troubleshooting and analyzing all elements of the network infrastructure.

Duties

• Monitor and analyze all network traffic.
• Generate reports, create diagrams via Microsoft Visio, and propose solutions to optimize the network.
• Architect and develop deployment and test plans for wire and wireless network related solutions.
• Attend and conduct meetings with other departments for integrated solutions.
• Speak to and translate complex technical terminology to higher level authorities.
• Interface, work with, and assist customers and peers with customer services best practices.
• Perform after-hours maintenance windows.
• Ability to lift and implement devices at 30 lbs.

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Required Experience

• Educational requirements include an AA/AS Degree in a related discipline from an accredited college or university or three years of related experience.
• Experience with deployment and administration of routing, switching, wireless, firewall technologies, load balancing, and protocols
• Experience with Ruckus/Brocade routing/switching devices and operating systems.
• Experience with Extreme Networks routing/switching devices and operating systems.
• Experience with Aruba wireless devices and operating systems.
• Experience with Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager devices and operating systems
• Experience with Palo Alto Networks NGFW, Panorama, and operating systems.
• Experience with VMware NSX-T or infrastructure as code datacenter deployments.
• Experience with Ciena DWDM devices and operating systems.
• Ability to interface with multiple monitoring systems and establish reports.

Preferred Experience

Educational requirements include an AA/AS Degree in a related discipline from an accredited college or university or three years of related experience.

Certificates/Security Clearances/Other

• IAT Level II Certification is required to Start (CCNA Security, CSA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, or SSCP)Certification
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification or equivalent network vendor certificate. 7 years’ documented experience in addition to previously stated experience requirements can be used as equivalent for certification.
• A NACLC Public Trust Clearance is required to Start.