This is a remote position.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Designs, Manages and monitors the operational activities of the data/voice/video network, including design, installation, configuration, maintenance, and security.
Analyzes network functions and evaluates the services provided; develops plan of action and recommendations; identifies milestones and issues to be addressed, and generates reports as required.
Provides technical leadership and guidance to technical staff; ensures compliance with policies and regulations, and that all issues are addressed and resolved.
Monitors utilization trends, manages network performance, and assures maximum uptime; performs ongoing analysis, capacity planning, and technical tuning of the network systems to improve performance.
Designs, configures, deploys, and maintains network infrastructure components; troubleshoots network to diagnose system problems; identifies, locates, resolves, and repairs problems; installs and configures software upgrades, file sharing, and domain security protocols; designs and monitors VMware infrastructure and united communications (UC) systems, DMZ and Networks.
Plans, develops, and designs network management and maintenance projects, including policies and procedures, operational improvements, backup and archival files, and
Coordinates operations activities with other departments and service providers; designs and implements campus-based LAN's, connectivity issues, and cabling systems.
Knowledge in setup, configuration, administration, of firewalls and firewall clusters along with multi-site policy configurations.
Must possess required knowledge and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
Computer network domains, technologies, and protocols.
Networked systems access and security guidelines and procedures.
Network performance tuning techniques.
Demonstrable knowledge of routing, switching, firewalls, Unified Collaboration and security technologies.
Current trends and information sources for managing network systems.
Project planning and management principles.
System backup and recovery procedures and techniques.
Citrix Netscaler knowledge and expertise.
SKILLS:
Must possess required skills and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
Make recommendations that impact the budget.
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Assessing SPG network and telecommunications support needs and developing and promoting effective solutions.
Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects, and demands.
Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials.
Effectively using interpersonal and communications skills, including tact and diplomacy.
Effectively using organizational and planning skills, with attention to detail and follow-through.
Maintaining an established work schedule.
Requirements:
ISP experience is required
8 years related work experience
Fortinet Firewall Setup and Administration
Palo Alto Firewall Setup and Administration
VPN Setup and Administration
Cisco Firewall Setup and Administration
Dell & Cisco Switch Setup and Administration
SolarWinds, PRTG, or Logic Monitor Knowledge
QoS
MPLS
VPLS
TAGGING
VLANS
Radius
BGP
OSPF
Client Site Visits & Travel
CCNP Certification
Citrix Netscaler
Experience in the following:
Hardware Devices
Cisco ASR 9006
Cisco Nexus 9K
Cisco Nexus 3K
Cisco Catalyst 3750X
Fortinet 900D
Fortinet 100D
Cloud/Appliances
Cato Networks
Azure Networking
Aruba Clearpass
Skill Set
Functionality Design
Security Design
Momentus Technologies
Megaport
blueAPACHE
Sopra Steria
MaxiFrota