Network Engineer - Providence, United States - SeaHill Consulting Group

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    Exciting 12-month

    on-site

    contract opportunity

    Candidates must be US Citizens and be able to pass a background check. No C2C or C2H.

    Shift: Tuesday 8AM-4:30PM, Wednesday 8AM-4:30PM, Thursday 1/2-Day, Friday 8AM-4:30PM, Saturday 7AM-7PM.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Engineer for application migration / DataCenter exit project.
    • 5-7 years experience in the Information Technology industry.
    • 3+ years of experience in a network operations role.
    • Experience with Illumio in a live environment.
    • Provide support on Rapid Response and Hypercare plus troubleshooting issues (connectivity, proxy, app, security, load balancer) MACDs. Additionally, maintain the ticket queue, closing tickets upon completion of work.
    • Working knowledge of troubleshooting Cisco, Arista, F5, Palo Alto, Algosec and several other Network and Security Platforms.
    • Experience in Cloud technologies and knowledge of VMWare and virtual technologies.
    • Strong knowledge of Virtualized or Cloud Computing.
    • Working experience with Enterprise level ticketing system such as ServiceNow.
    • Must be flexible to work different shifts.

    Day to Day Responsibilities

    • Meet SLA/ SLO requirements for response, restore and notification time.
    • Deploy and update device rule sets to security and network standards to include tools such as firewalls, Web Application Firewalls, F5, ForcePoint, Palo Alto, Panorama, Algosec, and Illumio.
    • Troubleshoot issues during migration and testing.
    • Ability to find firewall or Illumio agent blocks and remedy
    • Maintain complete detail of issues in ticketing system.
    • Handle escalations for issues that may occur after migration window.
    • Lead backout efforts in case of unsuccessful migrations.
    • Communicate and document to senior leaders and team.
    • Participate in validation with application teams.

    Preferred Experience and Attributes

    • Vendor certifications on one or more core technologies (F5, Illumio, Palo Alto, Arista, Cisco) are preferred but may be compensated by experience.
    • Ability to configure and troubleshoot various issues within firewalls and load balancers.
    • Working knowledge of ITIL.
    • Detail oriented and able to work with multiple teams with ability to lead troubleshoot efforts between teams.
    • Ability to interpret the information collected by network tools (e.g. Nslookup, Ping, and Traceroute).
    • Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.
    • Knowledge of host/network access control mechanisms (e.g., access control list, capabilities list).
    • Familiarity with network traffic analysis methods.
    • Proficiency in packet-level analysis using appropriate tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump).
    • Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), and directory services.
    • Skill in performing packet-level analysis.