Job Description:
This expansion role is for a Network Engineer in the Midwest (Chicago) area to perform on-site and project-based consulting with various customers to implement and support Cisco-based networks. Your first project is a full-time position with one of our customers deploying Cisco network devices at various sites in the area. When not required to be on client site, you will be working from your home, but you MUST be commutable to Chicago and areas around, to be considered for this role.In this role, you will:
- Implement, troubleshoot, and document enterprise networks and related systems
- Provide knowledge transfer and informal training to clients
What you need to succeed:
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) level expertise in Enterprise Infrastructure (formerly Route/Switch), (enterprise wireless and collaboration are welcome as well - let's talk)
- Demonstrable experience in the implementation, troubleshooting and support of large enterprise networks
- Good understanding and practical experience with routing protocols (EIGRP, OSFP, and BGP)
- Good understanding and practical experience with switching technologies (Spanning tree, EtherChannel, Port Security, 802.1X, MAB)
- Ability and willingness to travel 50%
Desirable:
- Strongly prefer experience with the implementation of Cisco based wireless network infrastructure
- Familiarity with Virtual Private Network (VPN) and firewall technologies (Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper, Check Point, etc)
85000.00 To 105000.00 (USD) Annually