Network/security engineer

job summary:
Randstad is seeking a high-caliber Network / Security Engineer to join an existing team and execute critical network implementation and refresh projects. As a key member of our growing team, you will be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of network upgrades-from initial site surveys and design to hands-on configuration and post-cutover support.

This role requires a technical professional who can bridge the gap between IT and OT (Operational Technology) networks, particularly for high-value clients in the manufacturing and retail sectors.

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location: Plano, Texas
job type: Solutions
salary: $59 - 60 per hour
work hours: 9am to 5pm
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:
Required Skills -

- Switching & Routing

- Firewalls

- Wireless

- Cloud Connectivity

- Console Management

Job Requirements -

The successful candidate must demonstrate hands-on proficiency in the following vendor ecosystems and technologies:

- Switching & Routing: Advanced configuration of Cisco, Arista, and Meraki layer 2 and layer 3 switches with VLANs.

- Firewalls: Design and implementation of complex firewall configurations to secure multi-site environments.

- Wireless: Full-stack Wireless Access Point (WAP) and controller configurations, with a focus on Meraki and Cisco cloud/on-prem solutions.

- Cloud Connectivity: Ability to create router configurations supporting secure connectivity to all three major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP) or customer Data Centers.

- Console Management: Experience setting up console servers for out-of-band management.

Desired Skills & Experience -

- Switching & Routing: Advanced configuration of Cisco, Arista, and Meraki layer 2 and layer 3 switches with VLANs.

- Firewalls: Design and implementation of complex firewall configurations to secure multi-site environments.

- Wireless: Full-stack Wireless Access Point (WAP) and controller configurations, with a focus on Meraki and Cisco cloud/on-prem solutions.

- Cloud Connectivity: Ability to create router configurations supporting secure connectivity to all three major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP) or customer Data Centers.

- Console Management: Experience setting up console servers for out-of-band management.

- Experience: 5+ years of network engineering experience.

- Certifications: Minimum CCNA level or equivalent network platform certification.

- Project Leadership: Recommended 3+ years of experience with project management and leadership through the full system implementation life cycle.

- Tools: Proficient with Microsoft Visio, MS Office, and G-Suite toolsets.

- Soft Skills: Strong customer focus with experience working with senior-level management.

- Adaptability: Comfortable working in a multi-client environment with ever-changing priorities.

qualifications:
Required Skills -

- Switching & Routing

- Firewalls

- Wireless

- Cloud Connectivity

- Console Management

Job Requirements -

The successful candidate must demonstrate hands-on proficiency in the following vendor ecosystems and technologies:

- Switching & Routing: Advanced configuration of Cisco, Arista, and Meraki layer 2 and layer 3 switches with VLANs.

- Firewalls: Design and implementation of complex firewall configurations to secure multi-site environments.

- Wireless: Full-stack Wireless Access Point (WAP) and controller configurations, with a focus on Meraki and Cisco cloud/on-prem solutions.

- Cloud Connectivity: Ability to create router configurations supporting secure connectivity to all three major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP) or customer Data Centers.

- Console Management: Experience setting up console servers for out-of-band management.

Desired Skills & Experience -

- Switching & Routing: Advanced configuration of Cisco, Arista, and Meraki layer 2 and layer 3 switches with VLANs.

- Firewalls: Design and implementation of complex firewall configurations to secure multi-site environments.

- Wireless: Full-stack Wireless Access Point (WAP) and controller configurations, with a focus on Meraki and Cisco cloud/on-prem solutions.

- Cloud Connectivity: Ability to create router configurations supporting secure connectivity to all three major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP) or customer Data Centers.

- Console Management: Experience setting up console servers for out-of-band management.

- Experience: 5+ years of network engineering experience.

- Certifications: Minimum CCNA level or equivalent network platform certification.

- Project Leadership: Recommended 3+ years of experience with project management and leadership through the full system implementation life cycle.

- Tools: Proficient with Microsoft Visio, MS Office, and G-Suite toolsets.

- Soft Skills: Strong customer focus with experience working with senior-level management.

- Adaptability: Comfortable working in a multi-client environment with ever-changing priorities.

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At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.