Role : Cisco Engineer
Location : Rosemont,
IL
Duration 6-12Months+
Experience : 6+ yrs
USC/GC on our W2, h1b we can
consider on C2C if strong exp
Travel : Possible small
amount of travel
Position
Description
The Network Engineer is responsible for
analysis, troubleshooting, installation and configuration of company global
LAN/WAN network operations, including wireless, VoIP, and firewalls. Provides level II
support, guidance and direction for operations outside of the core team. Works
under general supervision. Works on problems of diverse scope where the
analysis of the situation requires evaluation and judgment. Manages
network operations relationship and projects. Assists in the development and
documentation of technical standards. Daily activities include monitoring
network performance, troubleshooting problems and maintaining network security.
Other activities include configuring routers, switches, wireless systems, VoIP,
firewalls, and end user devices. Participates in network planning and
engineering.
Position
responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
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Support and Maintenance
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Ensures analysis, installation and configuration of company LAN/WAN networks,
including wireless, VoIP, routers, switches, and firewalls.
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Provides internal analysis and support to ensure proper escalation during
outages or periods of degraded system performance. Monitors and analyzes
network performance.
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Provides level 2 support, guidance and direction for Operations outside of the
core team.
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Participates in network and end user device planning and engineering.
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Works on problems of diverse scope where the analysis of the situation requires
evaluation and judgment.
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Prioritizes, completes, and oversees projects within scheduling guidelines.
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Build, maintain, and audit all network and end user device related
documentation as it relates to configuration, processes, service records, asset
inventories, topologies, administration manuals, job instructions, support
contacts etc.
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Troubleshoots network problems leveraging various tools, including packet
sniffers.
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Configures routers, switches, wireless systems, and firewalls
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Interfaces with vendor support services
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Ensures implementation and operations of IP-based load balancing environments.
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Supports, but not limited, the following
end user devices: Desktops, Laptops/Tablets. Thin Client Machines, Printers,
Cellular Phones, & other Wireless Devices
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7x24 Support and participation in an on-call rotation
Minimum
Requirements
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Bachelor’s Degree and at least 3 years of experience in IT
Infrastructure/Network environments OR a High School Diploma/GED and at least 5
years of experience in an IT capacity.
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At least 2 years of experience providing support of enterprise level networks,
such as routers, switches
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At least 2 years of experience support end user devices.
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Knowledge of IP-based networks for the purpose of implementation, operations
and troubleshooting
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Knowledge of IP routing protocols, including EIGRP, RIPv2, and BGP
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Experience with Network Analysis Sniffer tools
Preferred
Requirements
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Certification such as CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Professional) or CCDA
(Cisco Certified Design Professional, provided by Cisco.
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Experience with load balancing technologies, such as F5 and/or Cisco
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Experience with firewall technologies, such as Cisco
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Experience with managing external vendors/partners
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Experience with performance and analysis tools such as SolarWinds
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Experience communicating technical information both verbally (on phone,
one-on-one, to groups) and in writing (emails, letters, reports, presentations)
to various technical and non-technical audiences (work group, team, company
management, prospective acquisitions, external clients).
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Experience working with all application owners and other IT stakeholders to
build and support the most efficient and stable networking capabilities
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Experience with 24 X 7 support leadership in conjunction with a managed services
network provider maintaining accountability and measurement of uptime
ArimaaForce LLC
USA & India
resumes@arimaaforcellc.com