Network Engineer

California  ‐ Onsite
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Title: Network Engineer
Location: Garden Grove, CA
Type: Contract

Duration: 12 months

Job Description:
Our client, a leading provider of cable and telephony services, is seeking a Network Engineer for its Garden Grove, CA location.  The Network Engineer role is to ensure the stability and integrity of in-house voice, data, video, and wireless network services while ensuring the continuous improvement of these services using industry best practices.  This is achieved by planning, designing, and developing local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs) across the organization.  This position will work both independently and on a team on the design, installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all network hardware, software, and communication links.  This individual will also analyze and resolve network hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion.  Design and deploy region LANs, WANs, and wireless networks, including Routers, Switches, Firewalls, wireless APs and other hardware.  Work closely with Corporate Infrastructure and Compliance team to meet and exceed Compliance and Design standards.  Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records.  Continually assess current state of the network against industry best practices and provide recommendations to improve throughput and reduce failure through the use of redundancy and process.  Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures, and processes for network administration, utilization, and disaster recovery to include continual improvement. Interact and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to procure network products and services.  Work individually or with a team on new and existing equipment, hardware, and software upgrades. Maintain and manage configurations including ensuring proper documentation is completed and process is followed.  Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues and make the necessary decisions required to repair as needed.  Ensure network connectivity of all Servers, workstations, telephony equipment, Firewalls, and other network appliances.  Configure networks to ensure reliable operation and availability for fulfilling business objectives and processes. Maintain network hardware such as Routers, Switches, Firewalls, VPN concentrators to include associated software and peripheral devices.  Practice network asset management using CMDB, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information.

Required Skills:

-4+ years of progressive experience in networking and network security including VoIP, VPN's, enterprise routing and L3-7 switching.
-2+ years in enterprise network design and implementation.
-1+ years in QoS design and implementation.
-1+ years in EIGRP, BGP and OSPF.
-1+ years in Firewall technologies.
-1+ years in MPLS or VPLS network design.
-CCNA highly desired.

* W2 only; No third party or 1099 candidates.*

Application Requirements
  • Client will not accept subcontractors
Required Qualifications:
  • Juniper
  • Firewall
  • VPN
  • Security
  • Network engineer
  • Network Administration
  • CCNA
Benefits/Perks
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • and Life Insurance for Full-time W2 Consultants. Supplemental Disability and Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Dependent Care Assistance. 401(k) with Roth feature. Free E-learning Courses
Start date
n.a
Duration
12 months
From
MATRIX Resources, Inc.
Published at
10.02.2012
Project ID:
314061
Contract type
Freelance
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