We are looking for Lead Network Engineer for our client in Chicago, IL Job Title: Lead Network Engineer Job Location: Chicago, IL Job Type: Contract Job Description:
10-15+ years of network engineering, management, and design experience.
Lead Network engineering and architecture.
CCIE / CCNP is a plus.
Onsite Lead.
Must have skills:
Experience Network Design and Architect.
Extensive experience in routing and switching.
Experience in handling large enterprise networks.
Hands-on experience and troubleshooting Cisco routers & Cisco Nexus switches.
Experience in SD-WAN support (Preferred on Meraki Appliance).
Expert knowledge in service provider level networking with knowledge in TCP/IP, Routing Protocols – EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS technologies.
Good understanding of high availability fundamentals (HSRP and VRRP).
Hands-on experience on Load Balancers – Radware, F5.
Hands-on experience of LAN switching technologies: STP, Trunking, Ether channel.
Expert Knowledge of VPN technologies and IPsec and GRE protocols.
Experience in VOIP system.
Understanding of network protocols like FTP, TFTP, NTP, SNMP, DNS, DHCP.
Knowledge of Cisco Wireless.
Knowledge of Cisco Prime.
An excellent relationship with Cisco experts and Cisco TAC on development, troubleshooting, and support of Cisco products and technologies Ability to be available on-call 24x7 every other week and respond within 15 minutes.
That includes weekends and holidays.
Responsible for architecting and driving the tactical implementation and support of all network-related equipment in an environment requiring 24x7x365 availability.
Excellence in IP, TCP, Ethernet.
Experience in network monitoring and management, SLA management, and mapping technology solutions to business requirements.
Should have expert knowledge of router, firewall, and switching systems, including Juniper and Cisco platforms.
Experience in firewall technologies.
Ensures large network server designs meet data center requirements.
Personal Attributes:
Ability to work well in a dynamic environment and multi-task (short delivery timescales; an evolutionary business with changing requirements and priorities; interaction with business users and other technology teams etc.).
Ability to multi-task and manage personal workload.
Commitment to the business users and self-motivation to take ownership of issues and initiatives.
Effective verbal and written communicator, able to adapt delivery style and language to suit the audience.
Able to learn quickly and absorb large amounts of data.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work under pressure.
Able to win respect by working with people at all levels across IT and within the business.
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