Network Technician

Planet Group; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 107.000 - 112.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Planet Group is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain Cisco-centric LAN/WAN environments across multiple US locations. This role focuses on robust Wi‑Fi and cellular neutral host implementations, with emphasis on uptime and security.

You will lead complex troubleshooting, document procedures, and collaborate with Workplace Services for site builds. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifikationen

• Eight+ years of hands-on enterprise network engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree preferred; HS diploma acceptable.
• Active Cisco certifications (Routing & Switching or Enterprise); CCIE Wireless/Enterprise preferred.

Aufgaben

• Configure, optimize, and maintain Cisco-centric LAN environments across 100+ US offices.
• Design, deploy, and support enterprise-grade 802.11 Wi‑Fi and 4G/5G neutral-host networks.
• Oversee Cisco Catalyst Center and centralized monitoring to maximize uptime.
• Collaborate with Workplace Services to plan network builds and refreshes.
• Perform advanced root-cause analysis for LAN/WLAN issues to minimize disruption.
• Develop and maintain network documentation; coordinate vendor quotes and procurement; travel to remote sites as needed.
• Act with integrity and professionalism in a respectful work environment.

Kenntnisse

LAN/WAN design

Wi‑Fi 802.11

Root-cause analysis

Vendor coordination

Documentation

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology

Cisco CCIE Wireless / CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure

Tools

Cisco Catalyst Center

Network monitoring suites

Jobbeschreibung

Pay Rate: $78.00-$81.30
Location: Remote ( Los Angeles)

Responsibilities

• Configure, optimize, and maintain Cisco-centric local area network environments including switches, routers, and connectivity across one hundred plus geographically dispersed US office locations.
• Design, deploy, and support enterprise-grade 802.11 (Wi-Fi) wireless networks and 4G/5G cellular neutral host systems to deliver seamless connectivity.
• Oversee Cisco Catalyst Center and centralized network monitoring suites to maintain network health, automate configurations, and maximize uptime.
• Partner closely with Workplace Services and Facilities teams to plan, stage, and execute network buildouts and hardware refresh initiatives.
• Perform advanced root-cause analysis and troubleshooting for LAN/WLAN issues, ensuring rapid incident resolution and minimal business disruption.
• Develop and maintain technical network documentation and standard operating procedures, coordinate vendor quoting/procurement, and travel to remote site locations as required.
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum eight years of recent hands-on network engineering experience in large, geographically dispersed enterprise environments.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information technology, or a related field is preferred; minimum of a high school diploma or GED required; Cisco Certifications: Active Cisco professional or expert-level certifications in Routing & Switching or Enterprise required, with a strong preference/emphasis on CCIE Wireless / CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure.
• Deep technical expertise in core networking protocols and architecture, including TCP/IP, VLANs, BGP, SNMP, and advanced Routing & Switching, alongside modern wireless standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) and cellular neutral host network architectures.
• Proven analytical, research, and diagnostic troubleshooting skills with high attention to detail and a track record of driving rapid root-cause resolution for complex network incidents.
• Strong professional business communication and interpersonal skills, with the demonstrated ability to articulate technical concepts clearly and manage stakeholder expectations under high-pressure or critical situations.
• High adaptability with the willingness to work flexible hours as required for critical maintenance windows or project milestones, along with the ability to travel to remote branch office locations as needed 10% travel.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; The clientwill not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).