Network Engineer - Yorkville, United States - Hireblox

Description

• Good experience in Installing and supporting Palo Alto Security Appliances
• Experience of installing Cisco and HP networking equipment.
• Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer 7-8 (PCNSE7-8) certification preferred.
• CCNP certified (or higher)
• Data knowledge - Knowledge of protocols BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, SPT, TRUNKS, VLANs, Port-Channel, Static routing o Networking topologies and protocols. Examples being MPLS, VRF, SIP, Traffic Shaping / QoS o Palo Alto Command line
• Must have a good networking background and understanding of high level of Palo Alto expertise in design, configuration, migrations, tuning and customization of features
• Familiarity with Data Centre environment and hosted deployments/cloud
• Experience of supporting clients remotely and face to face, along with experience of working with SIP providers
• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
• Must be flexible to work outside of business hours as per business requirements.
• Needs to be able to remain calm under pressure and ensure a logical thought process is maintained.
• Local to Chicago is mandatory.
• Excellent written/verbal communication skills
• Excellent team player
• Consensus building skills
• Independently manage Stakeholder Meetings
• Detail-oriented
• Excellent visual, written and verbal communication skills, along with presentation and negotiation skills
• The ability to effectively take direction and work both collaboratively and autonomously
• Strong problem-solving skills
• String desire to provide new solutions, which are cost effective and deliver quicker Time to market.