Network Engineer

Company Description

Derex Technologies Inc specializes in providing IT consulting, staffing solutions and software services. Globally headquartered in Harrison New Jersey since 1996 Derex delivers the highest quality technology professionals and an array of customized IT talent solutions designed to improve productivity and drive results to global clients throughout North America.

With over two decades of unparalleled experience, Derex provides supports to its clientele, across such industries as Systems Integration, Banking and Finance, Telecommunications, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences, Energy, Healthcare, Technology, Transportation, and local and federal Government agencies.

Job Description

Job Title: Network Engineer

Job Location: Remote

Job Description:

7+ years’ experience with Data Center Networks, Firewalls, VPNs, and Load Balancer

Professional Network Certification a plus- CCNP or equivalent

Experience with designing and implementing large, multi-protocol enterprise-wide networks, network security, network standards, TCP/IP protocols and associated monitoring and engineering tools

Experience with Enterprise Ethernet Switching (Spine-Leaf)

Experience managing and configuring enterprise-wide LANs, WANs, WLANs, etc.

Solid understanding of reliability, scalability, and availability of network services

Knowledge and understanding of system flow charts, data processing concepts, and telecommunications principles

Solid interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

Ability to interface effectively with management, which include business and technical teams

Associates and/or bachelor’s degree preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Strong organizational, time management and judgment skills

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to set goals and maintain high quality work standards

Ability to identify, analyze and resolve issues

Ability to meet deadlines, schedules, and budgeted costs

Strong customer service orientation

• Strong understanding of enterprise-class networks, Data Centers switches, routers, firewalls, and load balancers
• Experience with Service Provider Networking Technologies(L3VPN/L2VPN/EVPN)
• Strong understanding of IP Addressing (CIDR/IPv4/IPv6)
• Strong understanding of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, ARP, ICMP, IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, ISIS, 802.11, QoS, SSL/TLS, SSH, Ciphers)
• Strong troubleshooting skills using network monitoring tools and packet analysis (SolarWinds, Wireshark, etc.) Zions Bancorporation is transforming what it means to work for a financial institution. We operate in a fast-paced, information-driven environment, which means we need people who bring diverse experiences, perspectives, and expertise to meet ever-changing demands. Your ability to adapt, learn innovate and collaborate with a dynamic team helps us provide exceptional service to our customers and communities. 

The Network Engineer duties and responsibilities are but not limited to:

• Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
• Performing day-to-day operational support, implementation, and maintenance of the network infrastructure
• Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations
• Troubleshooting and resolving network performance, connectivity, and configuration issues.
• Works on projects/systems/issues of varying complexity surrounding network planning, configuration, and optimization.
• Monitor performance and ensure system availability, reliability, and capacity
• Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
• Design, implementation and maintenance of monitoring and management systems for the network operations group
• Coordinating with engineering and other staff members on issues related to existing infrastructure and new implementations
• Providing 24x7 on call support on a rotating basis; after-hours and weekend work
• Acting as a mentor to the Network Operations Specialists

Regards,

Manoj

Derex Technologies Inc

Contact : 973-834-5005 Ext 206

Additional Information

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