Network Engineer

SUMMARY

The Network Engineer position is a hands-on technical position responsible for architecture design assistance, support, implementation and preventive maintenance of the GCG corporate network.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work within a 24x7 Cisco environment- switches, router, Wireless AP’s and firewalls.
  

• LAN/WAN troubleshooting and monitoring.
  

• Perform firmware upgrade on all Cisco equipment in the network infrastructure.
  

• Perform and verify storage/backups of systems configuration files
  

• Troubleshoot and remediate network outages and performance problems.

ABILITIES/KEY COMPETENCIES/SKILLS

• Knowledge and experience with Cisco Routers and Switches and support of the
  following technologies: QOS (Quality Service) with Cisco, Avaya, Cisco
  Switching and Layer 2 Protocols (VLANs, VTP, etc.). Routing EIGRP (BGP
  a+), HSRP/VRRP, 802.1x,
  
• 6500 and 4500 Enterprise hardware; Nexus a plus, high-end branch routers, and
  ASA firewalls.
  
• Cisco CCNA, and progressing toward a CCNP
  
• May include travel <20% of the time to GCG offices in NYC, Ohio, or Seattle
  
• Strong troubleshooting methodology and rapid response to escalated issues.
  
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  
• Ability to work as a team member as well as independently.
  
• Effective oral and written communication skills

EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATES/EDUCATION

• Associates Degree in a technical discipline or better
  preferred, or equivalent and three to five years’ experience in a Network Engineering role, or equivalent
  combination of education and experience.
  
• Experience implementing and troubleshooting routed networks.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

Will report to the Director of Networks in the systems and Technology
department.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.