Sr. Cisco Network Engineer

Senior Cisco Network EngineerDirect Hire Irving, TX - Onsite 4 days week The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the security, design and performance of the Company’s computer networks, and the integration of all telecom services and devices. This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, optimizing and supporting all Network (wired and wireless), Voice and Security hardware, software, and communication links. The Engineer will also provide 2nd and 3rd tier support to resolve business critical network and security problems in a timely and accurate fashion. RESPONSIBILITIES:Manage all network and security systems across a large-scale enterprise while maintaining the availability and integrity of these systems.Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks. Resolve escalated network issues, provide technical support, and guide junior engineers in troubleshootingImplement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls. Assist with the network integration of multiple companies we acquired.Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize performance. Create regular reports; provide the necessary analytics to make technical and business decisions.Effectively manages multiple projects involving installations of infrastructure software and hardware.Ensures all issues regarding system or network automated alerts are logged, tracked, and resolved; manage alerts and events through and the enterprise trouble ticketing tool.Follow the change management process to production systems with regards to physical or system configuration updatesMake process and systems improvement.Develops and maintains capacity planning analysis, recommendations, and procedures.Maintain comprehensive documentation of network infrastructure, including diagrams, procedures, and configurations. Resolve operational issues through support tickets and alerts from the network and system monitoring tools.Stay current with new technology and tools.Ensure global switching and routing consistency and troubleshoot where necessary.Configure, manage, and administer routers, firewalls, switches, and other IP based communication equipment.Track and log all activity, both incidents and resolutions, to system usersCoordinates with the other Information Technology team members to build a knowledge base.Work with cross-function organization teams to ensure the coordination of resources for technology projects and that all services have needed information regarding the implementation of technology REQUIRED SKILLS:10+ years as an enterprise Network Engineer w/Datacenter experience.10+ years of Cisco Nexus 7k,9k, Catalyst routers and switches5+ years of Fortinet Firewall experience. FortiManager, FortiAnalyzerPreferred - CCNE, CCNA, or CCNPStrong experience with Multiple routing protocols PREFERRED SKILLS:SolarWinds.FortinetRuckus WirelessCisco ISESDWANAzure NetworkingSite to Site VPN, IPsec, SSLVPNQUALIFICATIONS:Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience: Extensive experience (10+ years) in network engineering, including experience with network hardware and software, routing protocols, and security technologies. Certifications: Industry-recognized certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent are highly desirable. Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Experience with various networking technologies, including Cisco, Juniper, and Palo Alto. Estimated Min Rate: $98000.00Estimated Max Rate: $145000.00What’s In It for You?We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)MetLife Voluntary BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401K Retirement Savings PlanDirect Deposit & weekly epayrollReferral Bonus ProgramsCertification and training opportunitiesNote: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. 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