Title:
Network Engineer - CCNP
Job Description
Please note that this is a full-time, direct-hire role. Due to segments of our customer base, we cannot sponsor employment visas.This role is for a mid-level network engineer to work with a Baltimore-based client. You will be onsite five days per week, so we are only considering candidates currently local to Baltimore. In this role, you will:
- Maintain and operate next-generation networking hardware, operating system selection, tools, and implementation techniques to meet customer’s requirements
- Survey network requirements of remote customer offices and campus buildings
- Analyze current network configurations and determine implementation requirements
- Upgrade configuration of existing network equipment to support new features and functions
- Work with field installation contractors while they are on-site and provide all technical details to troubleshoot issues
- Implement, upgrade, maintain, troubleshoot, and support Catalyst and Nexus switch platforms by maintaining a solid understanding of the switching technologies, remote management, and network topologies.
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) level expertise in Enterprise Infrastructure (formerly Route/Switch), Security, Data Center or Service Provider
- Demonstrable experience in the implementation, troubleshooting and support of large enterprise networks
- Good understanding and practical experience with routing protocols (BGP is particularly important for this role)
- Good understanding and practical experience with switching technologies (Spanning tree, EtherChannel, Port Security, 802.1X, MAB)
- Experience deploying and troubleshooting Cisco ASA or Firepower Firewalls
It would be great if you also had
- Experience with Cisco firewalls, especially Cisco ASA or Firepower
- Strong network troubleshooting skills
- A 4-year academic degree from an accredited university
BlueAlly is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at BlueAlly are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
120000.00 To 160000.00 (USD) Annually