Network Engineer

About the Role

How you will contribute

• Install, configure, maintain network services, equipment and devices and monitors system performance and implements performance tuning.
• Perform troubleshooting analysis of network services, including LAN, WAN, WLAN and other communication devices and document network problems and resolution for future reference and work with other departments within the infrastructure department and help perform troubleshooting analysis of network services to identify infrastructure issues.
• Undertaking routine preventative measures and implementing patch fixes and OS upgrades.
• Planning and implementing future IT developments and undertaking project work.
• Strong background in Layer 2 (spanning tree, vlan, VTP) and Layer 3 (routing, EIGRP, BGP knowledge) technologies.
• MPLS Experience and working with vendors and IPSEC VPN Tunnel knowledge.
• Interact with internal and external technical leaders to develop innovative solutions that meet business needs with respect to availability, functionality, performance, capacity planning, scalability, and reliability implementation schedules and adherence to architectural standards.
• Provide 24/7 on-call systems operational support on a rotation basis for the technical environment and associated transit networks.
• Perform troubleshooting analysis of network services, including LAN, WAN, WLAN and other Comms devices as well as conduct daily monitoring and periodic performance tuning, maintenance and redundancy testing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Your Key Qualifications

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, business administration or commerce.
• A combination of equivalent professional training and certifications, combined with a minimum of five years related work experience in a position(s) with increasing responsibility and supervisory duties may be accepted.
• Current Cisco CCNA Certification required, nice to have CCNP, CCIE
• Networking: Switches, Routers, Hubs, Servers, Cables, Racks, Firewalls, LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, UDP, Latency, VoIP, QoS, EIGRP, BGP, PPP, MPLS IPSEC HSRP
• Experience within a technical support environment.
• A solid understanding of the architecture and components of Cisco devices.
• PIX/ASA Firewall knowledge.
• Must be able to speak Fluent English and have good English written skills.
• Some travel may be required.