IP Network Engineer III

Company: Genesis10
Location: Independence
Posted on: November 21, 2020

Job Description:

Genesis10 is actively seeking an IP Network Engineer III resource for a contract opportunity (contract term approximately 6 months, with possible extension) with our utilities industry client located in Kansas City, MO. Description This resource leads, guides and applies highly technical and advanced strategies in the design, configuration and maintenance of LAN, WAN and wireless networks to ensure the stability, integrity and operational effectiveness and efficiency of network services. Responsibilities Participate with the design, purchase, installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all network hardware, software, and communication links. Analyze and resolve network hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion and provide end user training where required. Provides and teaches technical consultation for enterprise and application project teams. Provide and guide team members to identify and clarify strategy, address gaps, define and execute related policyprocedures and pursue improvement opportunities. Leads the design and configuration of internal andor external networks as required for assigned projects, assuring that requirements are met. Translates businesscustomer requirements into network or process designs. Coordinates network technology and configuration activities to ensure integration and alignment with other IT technology, systems, applications, and environment. Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures, and associated training plans for network administration, usage, and disaster recovery. Uses planning skills to manage and complete projects on time and on budget. Conduct research on software and systems products to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts Identifies innovative approaches to accomplish departmental goals, while maintaining alignment and compliance with business goals, corporate IT standards, strategy and Service Level Agreements. Interact and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure network products and services. Coordinates network technology and configuration activities to ensure integration and alignment with other IT technology, systems, applications, and environment. Provides technical support and guidance (Level 3) in troubleshooting network performance issues. Researches problems that cannot be resolved by routine procedures. Creates troubleshooting procedures, designing resolution scripts, workflows or flowcharts. Ensures timely resolution of problems. Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information. Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports. Participate in managing all network security solutions.Leads, guides and applies highly technical and advanced strategies in the design, configuration and maintenance of LAN, WAN and wireless networks to ensure the stability, integrity and operational effectiveness and efficiency of network services. Requirements CCNP or similar certification highly desired and CCIE certification desired. Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other related field and 4 years network engineering experience. OR 9 years network engineering experience. Cisco experience required. Familiar with the implementation support and operation of F5 hardware running LTM, GTM and AFM. This would include the building out virtual server configuration, configuring networking components, and configuration of the global load balancing in the GTM software. Knowledge and ability to perform advanced administration on mulitple company standard network technologies or similar platforms such as Cisco enterprise LANWAN gear, F5 load balancing, Aruba wireless networking, and CheckpointPalo Alto security platforms. Understands and considers business goals, corporate IT standards, department strategy, service level agreements, EVA's and budgetary implications. Understands and considers and applies standard concepts, best practices and procedures related to LAN, WAN and wireless networks Knowledge of established configuration management, network architecture development and project methodologies. Communicates effectively with all levels of employees, both technical and non-technical. Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with other departments. Effective project team member, at times assuming leadership roles for projects as required. Monitors emerging trends and evolving technologies, evaluating and understanding the implications for inclusion in department strategy. Takes the initiative to search for and identify alternative andor innovative solutions to architecture problems. Uses planning skills to manage and complete projects on time and on budget. Quickly adapts to the demands inherent in managing multiple projects simultaneously. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today About Genesis10 Genesis10 is a Professional Technology Services Firm providing Staffing, Workforce Optimization and Domestic Outsourcing Solutions. If you are a high performing business or IT professional with solid, referenced experience, we want to meet you. Genesis10 recruiters and delivery professionals are highly accomplished career advocates, who get to know you beyond your resume to position you with the opportunities that fit your skills, experience and aspirations. We have benefit options to fit your needs and a support staff that works with you from placement throughout your engagement - project after project. To learn more about Genesis10 and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at www.genesis10.com

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