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Location: Hybrid - Montclair, NJ
Duration: 6-12 month contract to hire
Job Description:
Occasional travel will be needed to go to the different clinic/hospital sites near Montclair/Westwood, NJ.
Day to day - help people get port drops activated, install AP switches, upgrades, code, physical upgrades of equipment, troubleshoot network issues or direct it to the correct area.
ServiceNow ticketing system.
120K clients on the network at any times.
Job Description:
The Network Engineer provides engineering services for network infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot LAN and WAN service issues on Cisco, Meraki, and Fortinet platforms
Configuration of switching platforms, Cisco 3750x, 9200 and 9300, Cisco Nexus, Fortiswitch
Configuration of routing platforms, Cisco ASR and ISR, Fortigate, Meraki
Installation of network hardware
Activation of leased WAN circuits
Participate in daily team meetings and various project meetings
Create and update network documentation
Create and review change scripts
Work with security team to mitigate active threats
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
Required-Associates’ degree in Information Systems / Computer Science or equivalent technical training
Active CCNA required
Minimum of 5 years of experience working in Information Systems, preferably in the healthcare industry
Minimum of 3 years of hands on networking experience with Cisco projects
Minimum of 3 years of SD-WAN experience
Experience troubleshooting and configuring LAN Infrastructures, STP, Ether-channel/Port Channel configuration, Dot1.Q Trunking, VTP, 802.1x, DHCP, DACLs
Experience troubleshooting WAN infrastructures, VRFs, routing protocols, IP ACLs, leased circuits
Experience troubleshooting AAA and TACACS+
Experience designing IP Schemes
Experience troubleshooting 802.11 wireless issues
Experience troubleshooting client and network issues
Experience configuring SNMP monitoring and logging
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Must demonstrate strong ownership of responsibilities
Excellent documentation and communication skills
Proficiency with Visio and Office applications
Excellent customer service skills
“Can do” attitude
Ability to travel up to 10% per year for deployments
Ability to multitask between strategic tasks while resolving operational problems