Network Engineer at GVA Partners

Summary

• Network Engineer is responsible for designing, organizing, modifying, installing, and supporting the company’s Information Technology Network subsystemincludingbutnot limited to LANs, WANs, ISP, intranet systems, and network segments.

Responsibilities

• Install and support LANs, WANs, network segments, Internet, and intranet systems. Design and implementation of new network solutions and improving resilience of the current environment.
• Install and maintain network hardware and software.
• Monitor networks to ensure security and availability to specific users. Determine network and system requirements.
• Maintain integrity of the network, server deployment, and security.
• Ensure network connectivity throughout the company's LAN/WAN infrastructure is on par with technical considerations.
• Perform network IP address assignment and VLAN distribution. Assign routing protocols and routing table configuration.
• Capacity management and audit of IP addressing and hosted devices within datacenters.
• Configuration of hosted IP voice services.
• Assign configuration of authentication and authorization of directory services.
• Maintain network servers such as file servers, VPN gateways, and intrusion detection systems.
• Basic configuration of firewalls.
• Support and administration of firewall environments in line with IT security policy.
• Administer servers, desktop computers, printers, routers, switches, firewalls, phones, personal digital assistants, smartphones, software deployment, security updates and patches.
• Evaluate and modify system's performance.
• Upgrading data network equipment to latest stable firmware releases.
• Analyze and isolate issues.
• Identify user needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or any other related discipline NO EXCEPTION).
• CCNA and or CCNP Certification.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in network design and support in Cisco networking environment, including expert knowledge of TCP/IP and working hands on knowledge eof Routing and Ethernet Switching in IPv4 and IPv6 addressing and subnetting.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in firewall and network security solutions: CISCO ASA, IDS, IPS, Filtering, CISCO VPN, and Cyberoam.
• Hands on experience implementing and administering network devices, setting and maintaining policies and rights/security within the environment: CISCO MCU, CISCO WLC, and CISCO AP.
• Extensive skills designing, configuring and troubleshooting enterprise routing protocols, QoS policies and priority queuing, and network flow management.
• Demonstrated strong infrastructure design, configuration and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and maintain industry knowledge. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Experience with Cabling Plants.
• Strong project management skills required.
• Strong understanding of the OSI Interconnect model and how it relates to the design and deployment of structured networks required.
• Ability to handle multiple projects required.
• Good Visio skills are required.
• Technical & Project Implementation presentations may be periodically required.
• Strongly familiar with Tier III Datacenter infrastructure and operations.