Job summary:
Title:
Sr. Network Engineer - Hybrid - (Primarily remote)
Location:
Raleigh, NC, United States
Length and terms:
Long term - W2 or C2C
Position created on 11/04/2025 10:00 pm
Job description:
In person interview ; Locals *** Very long term project initial PO for 1 year, expect to go for 4+ years *** Hybrid *** Candidate must reside within reasonable distance from the work site and have reliable transportation that will enable them to come to work site as required.
Network Engineer for Cisco/Meraki wireless, Cisco LAN infrastructure and Cisco ISE design, equipment/software refresh and UPS Battery Infrastructure Project. Typical Experience: 84+ months hands-on and specific to Cisco wireless,LAN,ISE and UPS products
Complete Description:
Role Types: Network Engineer - Wireless Network, LAN and ISE re-design and equipment/software refresh. UPS battery infrastructure.
Expected Skills: Able twork without assistance; able tmanage multiple complex work efforts; may have advanced education; should have extensive industry experience. Excellent time management and documentation skills. Excellent communications skills (verbal and written).
Description (including, but not limited to):
- Design, implementation and troubleshooting of both the hardware and software necessary for a LAN and wireless computer network.
- Specialization in Cisco/Meraki wireless products, methodologies, implementation and troubleshooting.
- Extensive experience with CiscLAN products, methodologies, implementation and troubleshooting
- Extensive experience with CiscISE methodologies, implementation and troubleshooting.
- Experience with rack-based UPS battery implementation, monitoring and alerting
- Work with business units on obtaining price quotes for new equipment and coordinating installation of purchased equipment and software.
- Work with IT teams and management and provide reports, summaries and documentation for all tasks and projects worked on.
Daily task examples (including but not limited to):
- Obtain and send price quotes tbusiness units based on environment design
- Coordinate equipment orders and installation/configuration
- Equipment installation and configuration
- Update Wireless Controllers tnew version of Software
- Update CiscISE tnewer version - ISE 3.1.0 is the current Gold Star Release (requires new license model and requires a valid SSL Certificate on the CiscVirtual ISE appliances)
- Replace campus closet UPS batteries as needed.
- Network UPS Units using network adapter card. Add UPS VLAN tthat buildings for the UPS tuse.
- Update SNMP Strings/NTP/Username/Passwords on each Unit
- Create a spreadsheet with Building and Room numbers of located units and if possible date of last installed battery.
- Add UPS units tmonitoring systems
- Attend weekly meetings
- Work with other IT teams as part of implementation projects
- Create reports and summaries as needed.
- Create systems documentation as needed.
Required Skills:
- PaloAlto Firewall administration, configuration and troubleshooting (including Panorama). 7 Years
- General firewall communications troubleshooting including applications communications and secure communications protocols. 7 Years
- Cisco LAN Infrastructure including Software Defined Access (SDA) support and troubleshooting. 10 Years
- Network infrastructure security vulnerability assessment, research and remediation. 10 Years
- Cisco ISE administration, support and troubleshooting. 7 Years
- Cisco Catalyst Center administration, support and troubleshooting. 7 Years
- Experience with ServiceNow ticketing, change and configuration management modules. 7 Years
- Vendor and client interaction and communications. 10 Years
- Technical information collection and documentation. 10 Years
- Team Interaction and Communications. 10 Years
- Candidate must be local to be able to come onsite as needed.
Contact the recruiter working on this position:
The recruiter working on this position is Sandeep(Shaji Team) Maraganti
His/her contact number is
His/her contact email is sandeep.maraganti@msysinc.com
Our recruiters will be more than happy to help you to get this contract.