Senior Network Engineer

Cincinnati, OH

6 Month Contract (possibility of extension)

Onsite or Remote

$65-$75/hour W2

 

This role may include designing system configurations, documenting and managing the installation of a new networks, and maintaining and upgrading existing systems as necessary.

 

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for designing, implementing, monitoring, and managing the local and wide area networks within the system network to ensure maximum up time for users
• The network engineer is a highly technical resource with technical knowledge beyond the scope of simple network environments
• Designing and implementing new network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks
• Installing, configuring, and supporting network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP
• Procuring network equipment and managing subcontractors involved with network installation
• Configuring firewalls, routing, and switching to maximize network efficiency and security
• Key contributor in the definition and creation of new tools and automation capabilities driving software defined solutions to improve outcomes and system agility
• Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting
• Level 3 technical support when required

 

Requirements:

• Experience in WAN/LAN/Security engineering
• Degree in computer science, management information systems, or a related field
• CCNA or Higher; CCIE and/or CISSP Certification PMP certification, or Quality Certification (Six Sigma) a plus – CCIE highly preferred
• LAN, WAN, Network Services, Network Protocols, Network Security -- Senior (mastery)
• Communication - Verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to interact with all IT team members
• Collaboration - Ability to influence and build relationships with business unit stakeholders, external service providers, and architecture teams
• Business Process - Connection to the Business Process starting with any part of an Application up to a full suite of Applications
• Relationships - Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals.
• Strategic Management - Ability to influence tactical decisions and solutions against longer term business needs and requirements.
• Execution Excellence - Excellent delivery on commitments, project management, establishing and managing multiple priorities, deadlines, and issue management
• Partnership - Ability to develop and foster solid relationships with business partners, internal co- workers, and vendors.
• Defines standards and sets strategy
• Brings the outside in as a corporate or industry expert
• Leverages the skill to deliver breakthrough results across the organization
• Leads strategic direction and widespread adoption of the skill within industry

Category Code: JN008