The Network Engineer Consultant will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the network infrastructure of our organization. This role requires a deep understanding of routing and switching technologies to ensure the efficient and secure transfer of data across the network.
Responsibilities:
Design and implement functional network infrastructure (routing, switching, Wi-Fi) that ensures the integrity and availability of information and access.
Troubleshoot network issues and outages, schedule upgrades, and collaborate with network architects on network optimization.
Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and by defining and monitoring access.
Support and administer firewall environments in line with IT security policy.
Update network equipment to the latest firmware releases.
Report network operational status by gathering and prioritizing information.
Manage and lead routing and switching projects, including the configuring and installation of new hardware, software, and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS), and the creation of policies and procedures related to network hardware and software.
Provide technical support and consultation for IT and end-user departments.
Job Requirements
Details:
Proven experience as a Network Engineer focusing on routing, switching, Cisco WIFI, Cisco SDA, Cisco ISE
Knowledge of Cisco SDWAN a plus
Deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS).
Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic, and network analytics tools.
Hands-on experience of automation/scripting and configuration management tools such as Ansible
University degree in Computer Science or a related subject.
Professional certification (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) is preferred.
Experience with Cisco: switches, routers, firewalls.
Desirable Skills:
Advanced Excel skills.
Documentation skills. (Visio a plus)
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask.
Automation experience.
Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives
Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face-to-face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We also speak with you about the process including interviews and job offers.
About Stefanini Group:
The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are CMM Level 5 company.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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