Network Engineer - Los Angeles, United States - Excell

Description

At eXcell, you're more than just a number. Our employee relationship managers support you throughout your engagement, providing career guidance and reemployment assistance.

Join eXcellOur client has a brand new opportunity for a Network Engineer that will 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 Technologys network infrastructure, including wireless and telephony.

This will be a 6 month term.


Duties and Responsibilities:

Respond to and resolve out-of-hours network issuesEnsure that client existing network infrastructure is well managed, supported and secure at all times including responding to possible threats and vulnerabilitiesSupport the venue technology teams with the provision of temporary network and telephony equipment for events at clients venuesMaintain current knowledge of new network infrastructure hardware and software solutions and recommend upgrades where appropriate to maintain efficient operationImplement and document new network systems and upgrades to existing systemsResolve issues caused by third party suppliers, particularly suppliers of telecommunications serviceResolve calls relating to network systems which have been escalated from the Service DeskUnderstand the long-term business objectives and suggest technical strategies to meet those objectives, introducing innovation to business processes through technologyProvide and promote the highest level of customer service and continuously seek ways to improve personal, team and business performanceUndertake any other relevant duties or reasonable request as requested by any member of the senior management teamSkills and Qualifications:BA / BS Degree In Information Technology or a related fieldMinimum 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 partiesHave the ability to form good, effective working relationships with all levels of staffHave the ability to quickly understand new situations and new technologiesHave significant experience of configuring and managing Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, wireless LAN controllers and Meraki wireless access points, switches and security gatewaysHave experience of configuring and managing Palo Alto firewalls and PanoramaHave experience in network security including layer 2 security and layer 7 deep packet inspection technologiesHave experience of working in environments such as test, pre-production, and productionBe highly skilled and experienced in network technologies including the following:the OSI modeltransmission layer services including fibre technologies and CWDM / DWDMEthernet technologies and layer 2 switching including VLAN configuration and management, STP, MTU and layer 2 securityTCP / 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 VPNsMulticastQoSMPLS (including EoMPLS)network security and 802.1xDNS and DHCPRADIUSBe experienced and able to troubleshoot complex network, voice and internet connectivity issues including packet capture and analysisBe able to provide root cause analysis of major incidents and document to the Global Technology team and key stakeholdersHave a record of producing accurate detailed reports, of paying attention to detail and of working to agreed standardsHave high documentation standards, including configuration documentation for supported systems, standard operational procedures and request for change and service incident documentationBe aware of industry best practices, designing and implementing systems and infrastructure in a secure and pragmatic wayBe able to use initiative, work with minimum supervision, organize your time effectively, and deliver to agreed timescalesHave a positive "can do" attitudeBe a team player who enjoys working in a high achieving environmentHave a commitment to delivering the bestCertification for core technologies is highly preferred$ $63.02 per hourFull COVID-19 vaccination may be required.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, arrest, and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

This includes the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

We offer a comprehensive benefit package that you can elect into including but not limited to:

Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental), 401k, Basic Life/AD&D, Supplemental Insurances Plans, Paid Time Off Plan, Paid Holiday, Paid Sick Leave plan, FSA/HSA Pre-Tax Benefits, Employee Discounts.

W2 only, no Corp to Corp. We are unable to sponsor H1B visas at this time.

eXcell Supports Equal Employment Opportunity eXcell, a division of CompuCom Systems, Inc., a global company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, provides IT staffing services and solutions to Fortune 1000 companies as well as small and medium business.

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