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Job Description Salary: $53 an hour*Contingent on on contract award*
As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the company's network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess network requirements, develop solutions, and support ongoing network operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and maintain LAN/WAN/WLAN networks, including routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking equipment.- Implement and maintain network security measures to protect against unauthorized access, viruses, and other security threats.- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency.- Perform network upgrades and migrations as needed to support business requirements.- Create and maintain network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.- Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and IT staff as needed.- Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve the company's network infrastructure.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.- Proven experience as a Network Engineer or similar role.- In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs.- Hands-on experience with networking hardware, such as Cisco, Juniper, and Aruba.- Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices.- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent.- Experience with cloud networking technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure).- Knowledge of software-defined networking (SDN) principles and technologies.- Experience with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios).
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