Sr. Network Engineer

Title: Sr. Network Engineer
Location: Lathrop, CA
Duration: 6+ Months Contract to Hire

MOI: Onsite

Need LinkedIn

• Looking 4+ years exp, but not more than 8 years
• multi-vendor switching technologies: Juniper SRX(1st) then Cisco
• firewall technologies including: Fortinet, Palo Alto Network

Please find the feedback from Client:

• Our environment requires extensive physical hands-on work on the network on day-to-day basis and candidates past experiences were more on the remote support side of things
• Candidates could not answer some very basic questions on the network concepts, for example: how vlan-tagging works, dot1x basics, OSPF andBGP basics etc.

Summary:

Specialize in network engineering in a global enterprise environment.

This role will provide network engineering, implementation, analytical, and operational support. The engineer will ensure compliance to established system architecture, regulations and security policies, follow standards and best practices, and author and maintain support documentation.







Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Staff Network Engineers on design and initiatives
• Maintain current network solution within workplace, factories, and logistics warehouses
• Function as a Tier-1/2 escalation point
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers on requirements gathering, analyze, and propose solution to networking needs
• Provision, implement, test/validation, and maintain networking services per solution design
• Discipline on following change request process
• Monitor, analyze, and report metrics of network services
• Document network knowledgebase and operational "Run-Book"
• Must be able to work occasional weekends, after hours, and holidays
• 10% travel required as necessary

Qualifications:

• 6+ years' experience mid-large global enterprise networking infrastructure
• Extensive experience in IP networking, L2/L3 network protocols (spanning-tree, OSPF, BGP), LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, routing, QOS, VLAN, ACL, application flow, NAC, and infrastructure cabling.
• Experience with multi-vendor firewall technologies including Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, and Juniper SRX
• Extensive experience with multi-vendor switching technologies including Juniper EX and QFX and Cisco Industrial Ethernet
• Extensive experience with low voltage CAT6, Fiber, & IT Room layout and environmental
• Experience with troubleshooting with circuit carriers
• Experience with various tools such as Protocol Analyzer, Git, and Splunk
• Experience with developing scripts to automate infrastructure deployment and collect metrics
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent organizational skills and solid team player
• Solid analytical skills to troubleshoot high level, complex technical problems
• Excellent verbal, written, and communication
• Maintain a high degree of professionalism and integrity