Description:
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join their team.
Purpose of the Position:
The primary responsibility of this role is to assist in the implementation, maintenance, and support of the Company’s network infrastructure. Additional duties include supporting the global Help Desk and regional Network Administrators from a second-level support perspective. The Network Engineer position necessitates practical knowledge of operating systems and server technologies, LAN networking and devices, WAN technology with remote office connectivity, and security-related devices and technology.
This individual provides feedback, suggestions, troubleshooting, and guidance to system administrators, while documenting, tracking, and monitoring any related issues to ensure nearly 100% network uptime.
Coordination with various team members within the Company’s Information Technology Department is also required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree Computer Science from four-year College or University; or three to five years previous experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
- Excellent coordination skills with demonstrated results. Advanced knowledge of telecommunications and data networks. Excellent verbal and written communication skills including demonstrated ability to interact and communicate with all levels of an organization.
- Excellent team participation skills. Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple and varied projects. Excellent technology skills, including the use project management, database management, presentation and word processing software. General understanding of Freight
- Forwarding and Logistics Industry, and the role of technology in supporting organizational effectiveness. Understanding of current computer and Internet technology.
- SDWAN or SASE experience is a plus.
- The candidate will possess current certification in either Cisco, Palo Alto and/or MS Azure via an accredited education institution and/or any of the widely known professional associations in their respective fields.
- High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities; sound judgment and the ability to work under time pressures. Physical requirements include sight, hearing, sitting for more than four hours a day and other physical requirements required to perform the essential functions of this position. R