NETWORK ENGINEER

SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER POSITION DESCRIPTION:
We are seeing a Senior Network Engineer who enjoys rolling up his/her sleeves and working directly with system software and hardware! We are also seeking someone who enjoys working in a very dynamic environment! This is not a set it up, then maintain it environment, the software and hardware specifications are constantly changing. The Network Engineer is expected to assume the design, management, and troubleshooting of Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Internet, and Extranet connections in a Cisco environment. Candidate should be prepared to take on the duties of Firewall policy design, policy deployment, and overall Firewall management. Candidate should understand the use of service networks and multi-tiered DMZ's in a LAN/WAN topology. Top candidates will have experience with SIP and QoS. Additionally, top candidates will have experience working in a company that offers managed or hosted solutions.

The ideal candidate will have professional experience in designing, deploying, and troubleshooting routed networks using Cisco Routers as well as layer-2 and layer-3 switching products. The ideal candidate has experience with internal, Extranet, and public Internet connections delivered via a variety of carrier facilities (point to point circuits, MPLS)

Additionally, the ideal candidate is proficient in provisioning Cisco's ASA family of products, and working with Cisco routing equipment in an environment encompassing private internal networks, customer and business partner Extranet connectivity, and multi-homed Internet connectivity. Experience designing and deploying public Internet web applications with multi-layered DMZ's is a plus.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• A Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, CIS or Computer Engineering Related Specialty is required for this position.
• 3 - 5 Years of experience with network engineering and Firewall engineering.
• 3-5 years of experience building, provisioning, programming, troubleshooting, and support for ASA 5500 series Firewalls.
• Working with customers to establish Extranet connections through new and existing Firewalls in support of primary business activities.
• 3-5 years experience programming and troubleshooting Layer-2 and Layer-3 switching hardware.
• 3+ years experience working with SIP and QoS