NYC Agency , New York, NY - Onsite
18 months
Posted on: 01/02/2025
Job Description:
- Work with Network Infrastructure and Telecommunication team leader for upgrading the network, implementing wireless solutions (Meraki & Cisco), and their support/troubleshooting.
- Work on Cisco Catalyst, Nexus switches, and Cisco VoIP devices.
- Implement protocols such as EIGRP, BGP, SSH, TCP/IP, UDP, SSL, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, routing protocols, L2/L3 switches, VPC, 802.1Q, ether-channel, STP, RSTP, VTP, QoS, ACLs, FTP, DNS, SIP, and other common protocols.
- Implement security products: firewalls, IPSec, RADIUS, PKI, KEK, Certificates, 802.1Q, MDS, SSH, SSL, SHA1.
- Data gathering of landlines at various DCAS buildings where VoIP will be deployed.
- Design of the LAN considering legacy equipment integration/upgrade needs, including patching from patch panels to network devices.
- Day-to-day configuration, management, and operations of Cisco Firepower firewalls, ISE, Stealthwatch, and DNAC.
- Use Cisco Command Line Interface, Windows, OSX, and Linux.
- In certain instances, the consultant may be asked to assist in troubleshooting beyond normal work hours.
- Expected to document networks, network systems, MOPs, and other documents that can be used as operational materials.
Requirements:
- At least 12 years of experience in an IT network engineering/Technician role.
- Must demonstrate strong understanding of complex Routing & Switching Environments.
- Must possess strong experience with Meraki, Firewalls, DNA, and ISE.
- Ability to work independently is critical.
- Some amount of physical work expected for installation and cabling.
- Experience in implementing network patches.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Position is client-facing. Strong customer support and interpersonal skills are required
PREFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
- Cisco WLAN and ISE-specific experience desired.
- Understanding of Meraki Wi-Fi deployment, VPN Certificates, and wireless routers.
- Working knowledge of ITIL processes, specifically Incident Management, Change Management, Problem Management.
- Active CCNA certification preferred.