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Senior Network Engineer - Route/Switch

FRISCO-75034, TX, US
12/21/2016

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Required Skills

CCNP

Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

5 to 7 Year(s)

Job Description

NETWORK ENGINEER - Route/Switch

Frisco, TX

The Position:

We are hiring a Senior Network Engineer to join our clients' growing Global Network Services team!

This position will be responsible for supporting multiple data centers/sites on a global scale.

This is a Senior level Networking position and will have shared responsibility for after-hours support to ensure minimal down-time in the event of any or all of the global network failing.

The ideal candidate will not be silo'd to one specific area of networking and will be able to work under minimal supervision.

The Network Engineer will have the opportunity to cross train on new technologies, expand on their certifications and present new technologies for consideration.

The Network Engineer position requires someone who is highly motivated with experience managing the daily IT infrastructure needs of a rapidly growing company in a fast-paced environment.

Those not looking to stay up-to-date on the newest of technologies and challenge themselves technically need not apply!

Responsibilities:

Configure, install and support Cisco routers, switches, access points, physical rack units, etc when necessary

Troubleshooting of complex LAN/WAN infrastructure using Splunk

Troubleshooting of complex LAN/WAN infrastructure including routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF & BGP

Incident troubleshooting and resolution, including documentation of root cause analysis

Business continuity/Disaster recovery planning/Testing

After hours systems support (rotating on-call schedule)

PCI DSS Program adherence, IT standards and best practices, policies and procedures

Monitoring all Cisco equipment's using Solarwinds and PRTG and NAC Administration and
SNMP Network management

Minimal travel as needed (US and International if necessary)

Requirements:

5+ years of broad IT Networking experience, includuing Global infrastructure support

Proficiency with Cisco routers 2900, 4400, etc

Proficiency with Cisco Nexus 2k, 5k, 7k switches

CCNA, CCNP, CCIE or related certifcations are preferred

Knowledge of IPv6 networks and internet routing protocols preferred

Excellent customer service skills and ability to work with all levels of employees (technical and non-technical) from executive management and down

Proactively address potential risks and outages by developing an action plan with IT
leadership and stakeholders

SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) - preferably Splunk knowledge preferred

Business continuity/disaster recovery planning

Solarwinds experience preferred for monitoring all Cisco equipment

Additional training, preferably from Cisco Networking Academy or similar institution is
preferred