Remote Network Engineer – SD-WAN, Firewalls & Hybrid Cloud

Access To Future; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Access To Future in Chicago, IL is seeking a Network Engineer to support the Network team. The role combines operational and strategic duties, delivering services to customers and partners on Cisco, Arista, F5, HPE/SilverPeak and Dell platforms.

You will design and implement new services, improve performance and reliability, document policies, and mentor teammates while adapting to shifting requirements. A Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering and experience with SDWAN, firewalls, and routing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or related field.
• Advanced knowledge of switches, firewalls (Cisco ASA/FTD/Fortinet) and security concepts (IOS, NEXUS, Arista, VPN, ACL, STP, SNMP).
• Moderate to advanced knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, SDWAN, GRE).
• 3+ years experience in network support, design and/or architecture on moderately complex networks (including hybrid cloud).
• 3+ years experience with design and implantation on complex networks, including firewalls (Cisco, Fortinet, etc).
• Able to work within a team or on an individual basis.
• Flexible to work on/off shift to meet company, customer and internal requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skill sets with English

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and support new and existing services for customers and business partners.
• Improve performance and availability of existing networks and services.
• Research, track, document, publish, maintain and deliver on network policies and procedures.
• Work with management to improve process, procedures and reduce inefficiencies.
• Out of the box thinking - text book solutions are not always the best answer.
• Mentor, train and assist team members.

Skills

SilverPeak SDWAN

Cisco switches

Firewalls

Cisco ASA/FTD

Fortinet

BGP/OSPF

VPN

SNMP

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering

Tools

Solarwinds

Job description

Access To Future in Chicago, IL is seeking a Network Engineer to support the Network team. The role combines operational and strategic duties, delivering services to customers and partners on Cisco, Arista, F5, HPE/SilverPeak and Dell platforms.

You will design and implement new services, improve performance and reliability, document policies, and mentor teammates while adapting to shifting requirements. A Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering and experience with SDWAN, firewalls, and routing