Senior Cisco Network Engineer - 6-Month Contract

Saxon Global; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An IT staffing and consulting company is seeking a Network Engineer for a 6-month contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing and maintaining LAN/WAN infrastructures and supporting Cisco technologies. With a minimum of 5 years of experience required, candidates should have expertise in Cisco products and a solid background in IP networking fundamentals. This role offers an opportunity to work with large-scale networks, making it ideal for those driven to excel in network engineering.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in network engineering.
• Expertise with Cisco products essential.
• Experience with large-scale networks and MPLS services.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain LAN/WAN voice and data infrastructure.
• Assist in the design and implementation of core network changes.
• Handle hardware/software issues and administer the corporate network.
• Provide support to configure, modify, and test network infrastructure.

Skills

Cisco products (Routers, Switches, Firewalls)

MPLS services

IP networking fundamentals

VLANs/STP

IPv4 & IPv6

BGP

OSPF

VPNs

Job description

An IT staffing and consulting company is seeking a Network Engineer for a 6-month contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing and maintaining LAN/WAN infrastructures and supporting Cisco technologies. With a minimum of 5 years of experience required, candidates should have expertise in Cisco products and a solid background in IP networking fundamentals. This role offers an opportunity to work with large-scale networks, making it ideal for those driven to excel in network engineering.