Description
Position: Network Engineer
Location: Columbia, SC
Duration: Long Term Contract
Candidate Technical Background:
- Networking or related experience
- Technical network planning and implementation experience when acting as a technical networking resource on large scale deployments
- Experience across several networking platforms
- Firewall administration and Load Balancing
- Cisco switch, router, and Firewall experience
- Expert level experience in Layer 3 routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP)
- MPLS experience
- Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco ASA, Nexus, F5 Big IP, Cisco ISE, Solarwinds, Infoblox, OpenStack (Highly Desired)
- CCNP or CCIE (Highly Desired)
- Experience with Ansible (Highly Desired)
Job Responsibilities:
- Will be responsible for supporting a Large Enterprise network of over 1000+ networking devices.
- Will be responsible for tier 3 support when severe incidents are escalated beyond capabilities of the operational teams.
- Will be responsible for carrying a project load of 8-12 projects. Projects are both internally network driven initiatives such as replacing firewalls, Routers or Switches approaching EOL or externally driven such as new application environments, new data centre builds and expansion.