Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance.
Responsibilities:
Experience, Competencies, and Education:
Knowledge & Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in a multi-location WAN / LAN environment with Cisco, Meraki, or similar mainstream manufacturers products.
Network security experience; Endpoint, Server, Cloud, Mail, XDR, and Packet Capture.
In depth knowledge of network infrastructure, including Firewalls, IPS, Routing, Switching, Load Balancing, and monitoring tools.
Extensive knowledge with Wi-Fi technology including multi-band and multi-network connectivity, monitoring, and rotating keys.
Extensive knowledge Windows Server with virtualization including VMWare and Hyper-V.
Experience in implementing VoIP systems, including traffic prioritization
Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions.
Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.
Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.
Provide specific detailed information for hardware and software selection.
Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources.
Ability to work with all levels of staff within and outside of IT and outside the organization.
A self-starter able to work independently but comfortable working in a team environment.
Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Dependable and flexible when necessary.
LAN and WAN experience.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: Up to $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
Experience:
- Network Engineer: 5 years (Required)
- Network Security: 3 years (Required)
- Windows Server: 3 years (Required)
- Virtualization: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Itasca, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person