Network Engineer

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Network Engineer and become a vital driver of our IT infrastructure excellence! In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain robust network systems that power our organization’s operations. Your expertise will ensure seamless connectivity, high security standards, and reliable performance across diverse environments. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your technical skills in a fast-paced setting, contributing to innovative solutions that support our growth and success.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and optimize network architecture including LAN (Local Area Network), WAN (Wide Area Network), and data center infrastructure to meet organizational needs.
• Manage and configure network hardware such as Cisco routers, switches, ASA firewalls, Meraki devices, and Juniper equipment to ensure secure and efficient operations.
• Implement and maintain network security protocols including Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine), PKI (Public Key Infrastructure), VPN (Virtual Private Network) configurations, and firewall policies to safeguard organizational data.
• Troubleshoot network issues related to equipment failures, connectivity problems, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP), and system performance bottlenecks using advanced diagnostic tools like SolarWinds or PRTG.
• Support network monitoring efforts through tools such as Splunk or SolarWinds to proactively identify vulnerabilities or outages and respond swiftly.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system design, network configuration updates, and deployment of new hardware or software solutions in cloud environments like AWS or Azure.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement high availability solutions ensuring optimal load balancing, redundancy, and disaster recovery readiness.

Requirements

• Proven experience with computer networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, NFS (Network File System), LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol), and network protocols essential for seamless data exchange.
• Strong knowledge of Cisco networking equipment such as routers, switches, ASA firewalls; familiarity with Meraki cloud-managed devices; experience with Juniper or other vendors is a plus.
• Hands-on expertise in configuring VPNs (IPsec, SSL), network security measures including encryption standards, SSO (Single Sign-On), 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication), and open-source operating systems like Linux distributions (Ubuntu, CentOS) or BSD variants.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex network hardware issues involving load balancing solutions, network switching architectures, VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks), QoS (Quality of Service), and high availability configurations.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash for automation tasks; familiarity with DevOps practices is advantageous.
• Knowledge of cloud security practices within AWS or Azure environments; understanding of virtualization platforms like VMware vSphere or Citrix is beneficial.
• Relevant certifications such as Cisco CCNP/CCIE, CompTIA Network+, CISSP or equivalent are highly desirable.

Embark on a journey where your technical prowess fuels innovation! We’re committed to fostering an environment that encourages growth while providing the tools you need to excel in the ever-evolving landscape of network engineering.

Pay: $70,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Network engineering: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CCNA (Required)

Location:

• White Plains, NY 10606 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• White Plains, NY 10606 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person