Only Local Profile || Network Engineer || New Hyde Park, NY (Onsite)

Rate $47/hr on c2c

Only H1-B candidates are required.

Dear Vendors,

I hope this email finds you well.

Position: Network Engineer

Location: New Hyde Park, NY (Onsite)

Client: HCL

Duration: Long Term

Job description:

•              Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls

•              Troubleshooting problems with existing networks to determine the cause of malfunctions or breakdowns and recommending solutions

•              Designing and creating new computer networks according to company specifications

•              Analyzing network performance to identify areas for improvement

•              Installing new network hardware and software, including APs, routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and other equipment

•              Performing risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend solutions to improve security

•              Installing new or replace existing network equipment and updating software packages

•              Day to Day operational support to 50 plus sites for Intranet, internet, wifi etc

•              Coordinating with other departments, such as IT, to ensure that new system implementations meet the needs of other departments within the organization

•              Monitor network to ensure security, availability, and performance

•              Assist other IT teams with network project level work

•              Maintain and support enterprise SSIDs and wireless controllers.

•              Maintain and support VPN for 1000 PHCT employees

•              Manage high/moderate complexity projects

•              Troubleshoot network and application performance

•              Be network on-call

•              Document issues, resolutions, and changes in appropriate systems

•              Assist with other necessary network tasks

Qualifications:

·         Bachelor's degree in computer science, networking administration, information technology, or a similar field.

·         Hands-on experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Citrix Netscaler for switching, routing, firewalls, wireless access points, wireless controller, and application delivery

·         Experience with RSA SecurID desired

·         In depth Knowledge of networking, TCP/IP, wireless networks, firewalls, DNS, SD-WAN and VoIP

·         Deep understanding of routing, switching and firewalling technologies

·         Familiarization with data center design

·         Cisco CCNP or better certification a plus

·         Must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal and demonstrate a strong level of emotional intelligence.

·         At least 5 plus years' experience as a network engineer.