Senior Network Engineer - Los Angeles, United States - CompuCom

Description

We have a brand new opportunity for a

Network Engineer

to join their team onsite in Los Angeles, CA.

This resource will be part of the team responsible for the maintenance and development of the client Global Technology's network infrastructure, including wireless and telephony.

This will be a 6 month term with the possibility for extending

Duties and Responsibilities:
Respond to and resolve out-of-hours network issues
Ensure that client existing network infrastructure is well managed, supported and secure at all times including responding to possible threats and vulnerabilities
Support the venue technology teams with the provision of temporary network and telephony equipment for events at client's venues
Maintain current knowledge of new network infrastructure hardware and software solutions and recommend upgrades where appropriate to maintain efficient operation
Implement and document new network systems and upgrades to existing systems
Resolve issues caused by third party suppliers, particularly suppliers of telecommunications service
Resolve calls relating to network systems which have been escalated from the Service Desk
Understand the long-term business objectives and suggest technical strategies to meet those objectives, introducing innovation to business processes through technology
Provide and promote the highest level of customer service and continuously seek ways to improve personal, team and business performance
Undertake any other relevant duties or reasonable request as requested by any member of the senior management team


Required Skills and Qualifications:
BA / BS Degree In Information Technology or a related field
Minimum 4 to 6+ years of experience working in a similar role previously, including configuring and managing large scale, multi-site and multi-tenant networks including integrating with third parties
Have the ability to form good, effective working relationships with all levels of staff
Have the ability to quickly understand new situations and new technologies
Have significant experience of configuring and managing Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, wireless LAN controllers and Meraki wireless access points, switches and security gateways
Have experience of configuring and managing Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama
Have experience in network security including layer 2 security and layer 7 deep packet inspection technologies
Have experience of working in environments such as test, pre-production, and production
Be highly skilled and experienced in network technologies including the following:
the OSI model
transmission layer services including fibre technologies and CWDM / DWDM
Ethernet technologies and layer 2 switching including VLAN configuration and management, STP, MTU and layer 2 security
TCP / IP (both IPv4 and IPv6)
virtual routing and forwarding (VRF)
generic routing encapsulation (GRE)
IP routing (including HSRP, VRRP, OSPF, EIGRP and BGP)
IPSEC including route based VPNs
Multicast
QoS
MPLS (including EoMPLS)
network security and 802.1x
DNS and DHCP

RADIUS
Be experienced and able to troubleshoot complex network, voice and internet connectivity issues including packet capture and analysis
Be able to provide root cause analysis of major incidents and document to the Global Technology team and key stakeholders
Have a record of producing accurate detailed reports, of paying attention to detail and of working to agreed standards
Have high documentation standards, including configuration documentation for supported systems, standard operational procedures and request for change and service incident documentation
Be aware of industry best practices, designing and implementing systems and infrastructure in a secure and pragmatic way
Be able to use initiative, work with minimum supervision, organize your time effectively, and deliver to agreed timescales
Have a positive "can do" attitude
Be a team player who enjoys working in a high achieving environment
Have a commitment to delivering the best
Certification for core technologies is highly preferred

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