Senior Network Engineer

Company: WCG
Location: Trenton
Posted on: March 25, 2020

Job Description:

SUMMARY OF POSITION Responsible for designing, building and supporting IT network services across the company thru familiarity with standard IT concepts, practices, and procedures. In addition to possessing the requisite technical skills, the preferred candidate will have a track record of demonstrating initiative, team work and a lsquocan-dorsquo attitude. Within the scope of this position, contributes to the companyrsquos overall mission to protect the rights and welfare of human subjects involved in clinical research. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree (B.A.) or equivalent from four-year college in computer science or related field or 4 years of equivalent industry experience CERTIFICATIONSLICENSEREGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Prefer candidates with CCNA andor CCNP certification QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE 7+ yearsrsquo experience operating as a network engineer in an enterprise environment with responsibility for implementation, operation and support of network switches, routers, firewalls and wireless infrastructure 7+ yearsrsquo experience maintaining network circuits including Internet, MPLS, sip trunks and PRIs Excellent knowledge of routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF and BGP Demonstrated ability to design and implement complex network solutions using industry standards and best practices Experience in building and automating network monitoring and management solutions Experience in configuring network monitoring to ensure availability SLAs are measured and managed Excellent troubleshooting skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Knowledge and experience operating in an ITIL environment Experience working in a regulated enterprise environment and comply with standard operating procedures Required Technical Skills Configuration and management of Cisco and Meraki networking equipment including, switches routers, load balancers (F5) and firewalls (Nexus, IOS, ASA, Palo Alto) Proven ability supporting advanced monitoring tools including infrastructure and application layer monitoring Proven record of managing WAN technologies including MPLS and Internet services Ability to write user and IT instructions, routine reports and correspondence Working knowledge of Cisco UCS andor FlexPod preferred Working knowledge with SDN using Meraki or Talari preferred ESSENTIAL DUTIESRESPONSIBILITIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, andor ability required. Manage and maintain networking equipment including firewalls, switches, load balancers, routers and wireless networks Manage and maintain TCPIP networks and working knowledge of protocols such as DNS, DHCP, OSPF, EGIRP Experience performing advanced network troubleshooting using packet captureanalysis tools Develop and implement network designs and solutions based on current reference architecture Ongoing monitoring, support and management of firewall rules and IDSIPS subsystems Create and maintain documentation including inventory information and network maps Experience managing VoIP systems preferred Interact and assist with managing vendors and partners Work with server support staff to manage and maintain internal and external IP addressing and DNS Configure and update network monitoring tools as needed, actively monitor the network to prevent issues and deliver services in compliance with SLAs Actively participate in cross functional process improvement teams, collaborating with other departments Participate in on call duty and perform occasional after hours work as needed to support business needs attend and participate in departmental meetings Work with other engineers and team members to evaluate and recommend improvement and growth of the infrastructure Establish and maintains clear and timely communication with manager and team members Maintain high level of professionalism when assisting users in person and via telephone Must maintain confidentiality in all matters and handle all matters discretely Attendance, punctuality, and safe job performance are essential functions of the job Complete all required training and follow established policies and procedures as part of the organizational compliance program After hours and weekend support is required Perform other duties, as assigned WCG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer ndash Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law.

Keywords: WCG, Trenton , Senior Network Engineer, Engineering , Trenton, New Jersey