Network Engineer - Nashville, United States - Addison Group

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    Description

    Network Engineer will be responsible for deploying new equipment, managing system upgrades, monitoring overall performance, and provide support in troubleshooting to resolve issues.

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    Duties/Responsibilities:

    • Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewalls, routers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP
    • Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including patches, hot fixes, and security configurations
    • Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting
    • Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability
    • Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
    • Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues
    • Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure
    • Select and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company's security team
    • Troubleshooting, resolving, and communicating networking issues to other employees and management
    • Implementing disaster recovery procedures
    • Maintaining current knowledge and understanding of security and networking best practices to offer the best solutions and protection to company systems
    • Provide Tier II/III support per request from various constituencies. Investigate and troubleshoot issues.
    • Performs other duties as required.

    Education and Experience:

    • 5-7 years' experience in network maintenance and support planning, organizing, and documenting complex system design activities
    • Sonic Wall Firewalls
    • Fortinet firewalls
    • Cisco Switches
    • Cisco routers
    • VPN Tunnel knowledge