CONTRACT: Cisco Network Admin (10805)We are working with a client in the DFW area that is looking for an experienced Cisco Network Admin. This position is on site 5 days a week.
Responsibilities
- Administer and support LAN, WAN, wireless, and VPN environments
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve network performance and connectivity issues
- Implement network changes following established change management processes
- Support network security technologies, including firewalls, access controls, and VPNs
- Assist with hardware upgrades, infrastructure projects, and cloud connectivity
- Maintain network documentation and operational procedures
- Collaborate with vendors and service providers as needed
- Participate in on-call support rotations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3โ5+ years of network administration or engineering experience
- Experience supporting Cisco routing and switching environments
- Strong knowledge of VLANs, STP, QoS, OSPF, EIGRP, ACLs, NAT/PAT, and VPN technologies
- Understanding of DNS, DHCP, network monitoring tools, and authentication services
- Experience with cloud networking and hybrid environments preferred
- CCNA strongly preferred; CCNP or equivalent is a plus
- Exposure to enterprise voice/unified communications systems is a plus
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Company Description
Thomas Edwards Group is an Executive Search Firm specializing in the direct hire and interim placement of Accounting, Finance, HR and IT professionals. Weโve been in business since 1997 and the Dallas Business Journal has ranked us a Top Search Firm in Dallas and one of the โBest Places to Workโ multiple times. Thomas Edwards Group also made the Inc. 5000 list in 2016 and our award-winning team of Search Consultants, which rank among the best and most experienced in the area, includes MBAs, CPAs, former Big 4 Professionals, Controllers, IT Search Professionals, Finance/Banking, and Business Professionals.