Senior Cisco Core Network Engineer - On-Site Lincoln, NE

Focused HR Solutions; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Focused HR Solutions seeks a Cisco Network Engineer for a 12+ month on-site role in Lincoln, NE. The candidate must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder and will mentor systems engineers while coordinating multiple agency projects across a statewide core network.

Responsibilities include senior-level support for core network routing and hardware, planning, design, documentation, and performance optimization, with standard hours 8:00 AM–5:00 PM and flexibility for updates.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of information technology theory, principles, and practices.
• Working knowledge of enterprise network devices is also preferred.
• Network certifications are desired. CCNP level required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support at a senior level for Core Network Routing and maintenance.
• Provide technical support at a senior level for installation, operation, trouble shooting, and repair of Core network hardware.
• Coordinate multiple networking projects across multiple agencies at any given time. Installs and decommissions included.
• Evaluate network systems and determine the need for patches, upgrades, and analyze future technical needs.
• Develop and maintain procedures and processes, create documentation, and assist clients and other information technology employees.
• Help Mentor, train and provide ongoing guidance to fellow engineers.
• Standard daytime hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, but be ready to fix sudden problems and work flexible hours during planned system updates.

Skills

IT fundamentals

Enterprise networking

CCNP level

Tools

Cisco ASR 1000/9000

Cisco Nexus

Job description

Focused HR Solutions seeks a Cisco Network Engineer for a 12+ month on-site role in Lincoln, NE. The candidate must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder and will mentor systems engineers while coordinating multiple agency projects across a statewide core network.

Responsibilities include senior-level support for core network routing and hardware, planning, design, documentation, and performance optimization, with standard hours 8:00 AM–5:00 PM and flexibility for updates.