Tier 3 Network Engineer

This is a remote position.

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JOB TITLE: Tier 3 Network Engineer (WFH/Remote)

Working Hours: TBD (usually US hrs | Night shift)
Start Date: TBD

JOB ROLE & 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.
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

REQUIRED SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS:

• 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
  

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 the client’s 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.