Network Engineer

Job Title: Network Engineer

Employment Type: Contract

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Duration: long term

Role summary:

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Responsibilities:

1. Design and implement network infrastructure based on client requirements.
2. Install and configure network hardware, including routers, switches, and SDWANs.
3. Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, encompassing both hardware and software problems.
4. Collaborate with other IT professionals to develop and implement network security measures.
5. Conduct regular network maintenance, including software and hardware updates.
6. Document network configurations, processes, and procedures.
7. Provide network engineering support and training to team members.
8. Support in disaster recovery tests and failover from a WAN perspective.
9. Assist in major router changes, including QoS deployment, VPN/VRF creation, and BGP.
10. Possess a minimum of 12 years of experience in BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP protocols.
11. Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in handling SDWAN and VERSA.
12. Follow the change management process.
13. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of network configurations, diagrams, processes, and procedures to facilitate troubleshooting, maintenance, and future network enhancements.
14. Demonstrate strong leadership, customer handling, and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team of network professionals.
15. Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.