<ul><li>Associate degree in an IT-related field or equivalent work experience.</li><li>Mandatory CCNP certification; CCIE is strongly preferred.</li><li>8+ years of experience in network engineering.</li><li>Advanced experience with Cisco FirePower, Cisco Catalyst, and Cisco Meraki.</li><li>Experience with SDWAN and MPLS connectivity solutions.</li><li>Proficiency in unified communications solutions including CUBE routers, voice gateways, and SIP.</li><li>Cloud networking connectivity experience, specifically Azure ExpressRoute.</li><li>Expertise in advanced switching and routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, STP).</li><li>Experience with wireless standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) and spectrum analysis tools (Ekahau).</li><li>Advanced skills in firewall configuration and management.</li><li>Expertise with VPN technologies including SSL VPN and Site-to-Site VPN.</li><li>Implement high availability and redundancy using protocols like HSRP, VRRP, GLBP.</li><li>Skills in capacity planning and scalability assessment.</li><li>Experience with packet analysis and NetFlow analyzer tools (Wireshark, ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer).</li><li>Knowledge of IDS/IPS and traffic analysis.</li><li>Familiarity with network protocols (DNS, DHCP, ICMP, SNMP, etc.).</li><li>Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.</li><li>Clear technical documentation and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage projects and coordinate across teams effectively.</li><li>Adaptability and commitment to continuous learning.</li><li>Excellent customer service skills, with a dedication to solving client issues.</li><li>Willingness to work off-hours to accommodate maintenance windows or emergencies.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructures including routing, switching, firewall, and wireless systems.</li><li>Develop and manage WAN connectivity through SD-WAN and MPLS.</li><li>Configure and manage voice gateways to support unified communications across the network.</li><li>Evaluate and optimize network performance to ensure stability and uptime.</li><li>Lead troubleshooting efforts, providing advanced technical support for network-related issues.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions with enterprise systems.</li><li>Manage small to medium-sized projects ensuring adherence to schedules.</li><li>Proactively identify and resolve issues affecting business operations and end-user experience.</li><li>Research new technologies, recommending or implementing innovative solutions.</li><li>Maintain and establish technical documentation and troubleshooting information.</li><li>Mentor other network engineers, fostering a learning environment.</li><li>Engage in customer-facing roles, orienting solutions engineering towards achieving customer goals.</li><li>Participate in various projects and committees as assigned.</li><li>Be available for assigned on-call duties during nights and weekends.</li></ul><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Associate degree in an IT-related field or equivalent work experience.</li><li>Mandatory CCNP certification; CCIE is strongly preferred.</li><li>8+ years of experience in network engineering.</li><li>Advanced experience with Cisco FirePower, Cisco Catalyst, and Cisco Meraki.</li><li>Experience with SDWAN and MPLS connectivity solutions.</li><li>Proficiency in unified communications solutions including CUBE routers, voice gateways, and SIP.</li><li>Cloud networking connectivity experience, specifically Azure ExpressRoute.</li><li>Expertise in advanced switching and routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, STP).</li><li>Experience with wireless standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) and spectrum analysis tools (Ekahau).</li><li>Advanced skills in firewall configuration and management.</li><li>Expertise with VPN technologies including SSL VPN and Site-to-Site VPN. </li></ul><p><br></p>

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