Network Engineer
Irving, TX, United States
Department/Project high-level description:
Main responsibilities that the candidate will be responsible for:
Interfacing with various Prime teams, vendors, clients and others for the implementation and support of networking products and services
Install and support various Data Center and Enterprise routing and switching infrastructure (maintain edge, core, aggregation and access layer Network devices).
Contribute to Data Center and Enterprise LAN/WAN environments and overall network future infrastructure architecture and support strategy.
Work with Service Providers to document and install data network circuits
Install and support the LAN and WAN environment at all Prime Locations
Collaborate with other staff and departments to meet department and project deadlines.
Collaborate with IT Security departments to mitigate security vulnerabilities.
Document network infrastructure changes
Use ITIL process and procedures for change, incident and problem management of perimeter network environments.
Other duties as assigned
What are the MUST have skills that you are looking for:
Palo Alto
Perimeter experience
Basic Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
Cisco certification or equivalent experience
5+ years extensive technical experience in a variety of Networking areas, including:
Design, implement and support of :
WAN Technologies
Cisco ISR/ASR Hardware
Cisco IOS Hardware
VPN on Cisco routers
Cisco Nexus Hardware
Routing technologies (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
Carrier grade QoS and Enterprise QoS
Experience with other IT infrastructure technologies including network, and security perimeter technologies in a converged voice/data network environment.
Proven troubleshooting skills
Ability to work equally well in team or independent situations
Preferred Qualifications:
WAN Providers & Circuit Delivery
Cisco ACI
Automation
WAN Technologies (MPLS)
VPN on Cisco Routers
Cisco ISR/ASR Hardware
Cisco IOS Hardware
Cisco Nexus Hardware
ACI/SDA/NSX-T
regulatory compliance requirements (such as HIPAA and PCI)
local and global Load Balancing
DNS, DHCP, NTP, IPAM
NAC (Network Access Control) Platforms
PKI, RADIUS, RSA, TACACS
auditing and assessment tools such as Tufin and Qualys
Network monitoring and troubleshooting tools
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong problem solving and business analysis skills.
Success Metrics; list any identifiable measure of project success and how they will be measured:
Complete projects on time and per the success criteria
Excellent communication and procedural planning/testing methodology
What are the technologies and the depth of the technologies that a candidate must have in order to be successful in this role?
Skills Required:
Self-starter, organized, and can shift between technologies quickly
Data Center route/switch (non-ACI)
Cloud Interconnects
Cisco Internet Routing
Some Design experiences
Must have Build experience
Palo Alto/F5/Inboblox
Required Skills : Word
Basic Qualification :
Additional Skills :
Background Check :Yes
Drug Screen :Yes
Notes :
Selling points for candidate :
Project Verification Info :
Candidate must be your W2 Employee :Yes
Exclusive to Apex :No
Face to face interview required :No
Candidate must be local :No
Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No
Interview times set : :No
Type of project :Development/Engineering
Master Job Title :Net/Sys Eng: Cisco
Branch Code :Minneapolis
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