Senior Network Engineer, Freeportt ME

Senior Network Engineer

Contract Duration: 8 Months Location: Freeport, ME

Responsibilities:

In this critical role you will work with a dedicated team of professionals to design, and engineer switched networks, routers and firewalls. You will also support advanced problem analysis and isolate highly complex issues, develop effective working relationships with technology and business stakeholders, maximize network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting, provide technical leadership and coaching to other members of the team. On-site work is required when needed to include after-hours work in the Freeport Maine area.

Skills & Qualifications:

Technologies skills:

• Arista, CloudVision, 70xx, 72xx series
• Cisco switches 2960, 9500
• Nexus NXOS 5k/7k/9k/fex VPC, LACP, L2/3 VLANs, OSPF, BGP, VRF, HSRP
• F5 load balancers/Application Delivery
• Firewall Cisco ASA, Palo Alto NGFW Pan-OS v8.1-10*, Palo Alto Panorama, Palo Alto Expedition
• Zscaler ZIA/ZPA
• VPN, NAT, Subinterfaces, LACP, DHCP relay, Virtual routers, PBF
• Campus switching L2 VLANs, DHCP snooping, DAI, RSTP, Radius Routing ASR IOS-XE, ISR, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, VRF, PBR, Subinterfaces, VLANs Meraki VPN, SDWAN, MX (firewalls), MS, MR, Wireless

Requirements:

Candidates should have bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electronic Engineer or related areas, 7+ years of experience, hands-on technical knowledge of networking with CCNP and working to a CCIE or equivalent, ZCCA-PA, ZCCA-IA, ZCCP-PA, ZCCP-IA, PCNSA and PCNSE are all preferred. Having advanced knowledge in internet protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, SSL, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, wireless(802.11*), network routing, firewalls and switching. Solid proficiency with; Arista, Cisco, ASA, Palo Alto, Zscaler, Infoblox, ExtraHop, Splunk, Meraki, Netdisco, F5 Network. A good understanding of system management tools like Ansible, HPNA, CloudVision. Will need to travel locally in the Freeport Maine area between sites and support for some after hour work. Required to be able to lift equipment up to 30 pounds. Nice to have knowledge in Windows Server and Linux operating systems. Cisco or network related certifications, customer service oriented, excellent communications skills and able to work in a team-oriented environment.