We are currently seeking a Network Engineer for our client in Malta, NY. In this position you will support work activities to resolve impacted maintenance issues/incidents. The Network Engineer will design, implement, and maintain computer networks. The primary role is to ensure that network systems operate smoothly and efficiently. The Network Engineer will handle the support of setting up network hardware, managing routers and switches, and troubleshooting connectivity issues.
Job Duties
- Recommend changes to network operating practices that result in downtime and monitor equipment and applications for continued performance resolution.
- Execute test scenarios to evaluate accuracy and effectiveness of solutions to recovery and downtime issues.
- Produce reports and associated network documentation, results of testing efforts and procedures to maintenance process in assigned areas.
- Carries out all other tasks necessary in the support of management of the network and performance of duties related to the operation of the network, including but not limited to configuration, change management and problem resolution as determined by client.
- Dispatch to client locations for the replacement or repair of equipment as required.
- Coordinate and implement software code upgrades in all network equipment during appropriate maintenance window.
- Coordinate and implement the installation of new equipment and products in the network.
- Coordinate and implement the removal of network equipment being displaced or replaced.
- Participate on local, inter-organizational teams to improve network processes and to reduce customer affecting network incidents.
- Consult with appropriate engineering and operations groups and provides status updates to ensure standardization of maintenance processes.
- Develop and author standards of network services that define all aspects of the product.
- Document the standard hardware and software configurations of each product and service.
- Develop and author standard operating procedures of all network products & services for lower-level staff.
Required Qualifications
- 24 Months of Experience in Network Architecture designing, implementing, and supporting multivendor platforms including, but not limited to Cisco, Cisco Aironet and Cisco WLC solutions.
- 24 Months of Experience with Routing, Switching, Firewalling, VPN and Wi-Fi.
- 24 Months of Experience with TCP/IP, Layer 2, 802.1Q, Layer 3, routing protocols to include OSPF & BGP, VPN, DWDM and fiber technology to include Single mode and Multimode (62.5 and 50 micron) technologies.
Annual Salary Range: $75,000 – 95,000
Garnet River® is a full-service information technology company that customizes solutions for its clients. We solve challenges through staff augmentation, project-based teams and technical solutions. Our staffing division works as a recruiting arm for companies in the region and across the country. Clients turn to us to help them find professional talent.
Garnet River LLC is an Equal Employment opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer. Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V)
