Akkodis is seeking a Sr. Network Engineer for a contract position with one of our direct clients based in Sparks, NV (Onsite).
Pay Rate Range: $55-60/hr. on w2 (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)
ABOUT THE ROLE:
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 with 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 solutions within workplace, factories, and logistics warehouses
- Function as a Tier-2/3 escalation point
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers on requirements gathering, and analysis, and propose solutions to networking needs
- Provision, implement, test/validate, and maintain networking services per solution design
- Discipline in following the 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
- Participate in on-call rotation
- 2% travel required as necessary
Qualifications:
- 6+ years’ experience in 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.
- Extensive 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 circuit carriers
- Experience with various tools such as Protocol Analyzer, SNMP, IPAM, RADIUS, Net brain, 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
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program allows employees to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
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