Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Duration: 12+ month

Location: Irvine, CA or San Antonio, TX market and capable of coming into the offices 3x per week starting in January 2023 (may start remote or hyrbid initially

Role Summary: Under general supervision, directly contribute to the implementation and operation of Network-Core technology solutions. Applies communication, analytical and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate, and resolve issues in order to execute changes, minimize outages and maximize the benefit of IT systems investments.

Primary responsibilities/essential functions:

• Under general supervision, directly contribute to the implementation and operation of Network-Core technology solutions Primary project will be lifecycle efforts with Cisco hardware but may extend to other related work.
• Participates in project planning calls to receive guidance and direction on upcoming tasks.
• Adheres to rigorous release and change management processes.
• Executes change controls to deploy, update and/or maintain Network-Core infrastructure including but not limited to the below technologies:
• Cisco Route/Switch
• Firewall
• VPN
• Wireless
• Maintains/updates procedures and documentation related to project work assigned.
• May be asked to participate in other related Network-Core activities

• Experience and Certifications:

• At least 3 years of experience with enterprise networks supporting routing, switching, and wireless technologies
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent experience on Cisco infrastructure required
• Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) would be a nice addition