POSITION SUMMARY: This role is responsible for designing, monitoring, and maintaining the global network for our client
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Designs, develops, and implements integrated network architectures to support on-going operations.
* Assists with security projects that directly involve configuration changes to network infrastructure equipment (firewall, routers, etc.)
* Handle day-to-day activities to support changes in the network.
* Setup, configure, optimize, and maintain standards for wiring, system security, and routing/switching protocols to include BGP, EIGRP, NAT, QoS, VLANs, Spanning Tree, IPSECVPNs, SIP and HSRP.
* Plan, setup, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot all facets of Local and Wide Area Network equipment to include modems, switches, routers, firewalls, etc.
* Perform capacity planning.
* Manage the data cable infrastructure, including design, planning, implementation, and documentation.
* Adhere to change management policies and procedures.
* Work with Vendors to obtain network services (WAN), and to resolve complex issues when outages occur.
* Create and maintain documentation to support the global network.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
* Cisco certification preferred.
* Palo Alto Networks experience preferred.
* Three (3) to ten (10) years of experience in a large business network.
* Extensive working knowledge of Cisco network hardware, current standards for low voltage cabling, TCP/IP networking, understands the fundamentals of power systems, thorough understanding of telephone systems, and strong vendor management skills.
* Solid knowledge of network monitoring tools and performance monitoring.
* Three (3) to five (5) years' experience designing, implementing and maintaining WANs, including detailed knowledge of protocols including Frame Relay and MPLS, and experience with domestic and foreign point-to-point connectivity standards, such as T1 and E1 (DS1) circuitry, etc.
* Well-developed trouble shooting skills.
* Ability and willingness to participate in after hours and weekend work, including participating in the department on-call rotation cycle.
* Ability and willingness to travel, both domestically and internationally.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure in order to meet strict deadlines.
* Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
* Must have demonstrated history of impeccable integrity, ethics and fair play.
* Self-starter and a team player that will thrive in a fast paced environment.
* High level of proficiency with MS Office tools.
* Strong organizational skills.
* Must be able to work independently and display initiative, self-motivation and dedication necessary for timely and successful work completion
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Designs, develops, and implements integrated network architectures to support on-going operations.
* Assists with security projects that directly involve configuration changes to network infrastructure equipment (firewall, routers, etc.)
* Handle day-to-day activities to support changes in the network.
* Setup, configure, optimize, and maintain standards for wiring, system security, and routing/switching protocols to include BGP, EIGRP, NAT, QoS, VLANs, Spanning Tree, IPSECVPNs, SIP and HSRP.
* Plan, setup, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot all facets of Local and Wide Area Network equipment to include modems, switches, routers, firewalls, etc.
* Perform capacity planning.
* Manage the data cable infrastructure, including design, planning, implementation, and documentation.
* Adhere to change management policies and procedures.
* Work with Vendors to obtain network services (WAN), and to resolve complex issues when outages occur.
* Create and maintain documentation to support the global network.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
* Cisco certification preferred.
* Palo Alto Networks experience preferred.
* Three (3) to ten (10) years of experience in a large business network.
* Extensive working knowledge of Cisco network hardware, current standards for low voltage cabling, TCP/IP networking, understands the fundamentals of power systems, thorough understanding of telephone systems, and strong vendor management skills.
* Solid knowledge of network monitoring tools and performance monitoring.
* Three (3) to five (5) years' experience designing, implementing and maintaining WANs, including detailed knowledge of protocols including Frame Relay and MPLS, and experience with domestic and foreign point-to-point connectivity standards, such as T1 and E1 (DS1) circuitry, etc.
* Well-developed trouble shooting skills.
* Ability and willingness to participate in after hours and weekend work, including participating in the department on-call rotation cycle.
* Ability and willingness to travel, both domestically and internationally.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure in order to meet strict deadlines.
* Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
* Must have demonstrated history of impeccable integrity, ethics and fair play.
* Self-starter and a team player that will thrive in a fast paced environment.
* High level of proficiency with MS Office tools.
* Strong organizational skills.
* Must be able to work independently and display initiative, self-motivation and dedication necessary for timely and successful work completion