Job summary:


Title:
CISCO Network Engineer

Location:
New York, NY, USA

Length and terms:
Long term - W2 or C2C


Position created on 03/27/2020 03:07 pm

Job description:


Responsibilities:

  • Supports Cisco Call Manager, Cisco Operations Manager, Publisher, and Unity for VoIP environments at various locations.
  • Maintains and supports a large enterprise network connecting a citywide environment of over 1200 locations.
  • Supports day-to-day operations that include routing, switching, firewalls, wireless, VoIP, and VPN.
  • Works closely with the Network Operations Center to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues.
  • Performs day-to-day network administration tasks including network equipment installation, configuration, upgrades, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Provides WAN support for initiatives that revolve around our optical backbone.
  • Maintains and supports network technologies that sustain data center operations.
  • Configures load balancing for internal and external facing DOE applications.
  • Collaborates with various departments representing the network support team to design, test, and implement proposed solutions.
  • Troubleshoots network performance issues and recommending appropriate solutions.
  • Provides periodic network traffic and security status reporting.
  • Contributes to root cause analysis reports for network outages.
  • Prepares network diagrams, floor plans, and schematics using Visio where required.
  • Responds to emergency calls in the evenings and on weekends regarding WAN / LAN outages.

Required Skills:

  • Active Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) and/or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.

5+ years of experience with the following: 

  • Application load-balancing products such as F5 LTM and F5 GTM.
  • Working with IP networking and protocols (IPV4, IPV6, TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP).
  • Monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimization.
  • Defining, implementing and maintaining network operations procedures, standard configuration templates, performance reports, topology diagrams, and documentation.

2+ years of experience with the following: 

  • Planning, designing, configuring and implementing enterprise networks (Wide Area and Data Center) using technology products such as such Cisco ASR, Cisco 9k/7k/5k, Cisco ACI, or VMware NSX.
  • Working with network monitoring tools such as Netscout, Splunk, & Riverbed.
  • Deep understanding of network and application protocols.
  • Hands-on knowledge of Cisco series routers, including Cisco ASR series routers; Cisco switches, including Catalyst 6800, Cisco Nexus 9000 and Nexus 7000 series; and Cisco firewalls, including ASA series and Cisco FirePower.

Contact the recruiter working on this position:



The recruiter working on this position is SriRam Chimata(Shaji Team)
His/her contact number is +(1) (202) 7384242
His/her contact email is sriram.chimata@msysinc.com

Our recruiters will be more than happy to help you to get this contract.