Network Engineer - Branchburg, United States - Pyramid Consulting, Inc

Description

Immediate need for a talented Network Engineer / Infrastructure Engineer. This is a 12+ Months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Branchburg, NJ (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

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Pay Range: $70 - $80/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Note: Open for Candidates who could work for any Employer in the USA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Position is more of Infrastructure and/or Network Security Engineer.
• The work is split between 80% Lab and 20% Production support.
• The lab work might involve installation and deinstallation of network equipment, testing, or documenting environments.
• The production work might involve creating configurations based on the lab testing, and ensuring the configuration is successfully deployed.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Excellent understanding of network architectures including the roles of routers, switches, firewall, and application delivery controllers.
• Excellent network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting skills, especially L1/2/3 troubleshooting skills.
• 3-5 years of advanced configuration & system administration experience with Juniper SRX and F5 firewalls, or similar.
• 3-5 years of experience with configuring basic routing and switching, preferable using Nokia but Juniper & Cisco is also acceptable.
• 1-3 years of experience with installation and deinstallation of network equipment (firewalls, switches etc).
• Strong project management & organizational skills, strong interpersonal and communications skills (written and oral), and the ability to multitask.
• Significant experience with element management, network management tools, alarming, reporting, and network operations.
• Experience with virtualization, network management, network security, firewalls, cache servers, proxies, WAN optimizers, web servers and Linux.
• Experience with SNMP and SNMP based SIEM and NMS systems.
• Needs to be able to lift 20 to 50 pounds.
• Additional Experience:
• Experience with Keysight/Ixia Breaking Point traffic simulators.
• Experience with scripting and automation.
• Education:
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related.

Our client is a leading Telecom organization and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.